Press Releases

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  • Deep Space EVOLUTION

    Deep Space EVOLUTION

    (Linz, 29.3.2022) New laser projectors, a new tracking system, the most powerful graphics cards currently available, plus a whole range of new interactive programs and 3D applications: Deep Space EVOLUTION will inspire you.

  • Among Like-Minded People

    Among Like-Minded People

    (Linz, 10.3.2022) On Monday, March 14, 2022, musicians from the Brucknerorchester Linz will bring chamber music to Deep Space as part of a benefit concert for SOS Menschenrechte.

  • Bringing comics to life via smartphone

    Bringing comics to life via smartphone

    (Linz, 8.3.2022) At the Ars Electronica Center, students from the Communication Design master class at HTL1 Bau und Design Linz will be showing a series of drawings that suddenly come to life via smartphone or tablet as part of the NEXTCOMIC Festival.

  • Semester Break at the Ars Electronica Center

    Semester Break at the Ars Electronica Center

    (Linz,15.2.2022) As part of Family Days and Museums Total, visitors young and old to the Ars Electronica Center can look forward to plenty of activities during the semester break.

  • Kat Austen and Fara Peluso win six-month residency at S+T+ARTS Center Upper Austria

    Kat Austen and Fara Peluso win six-month residency at S+T+ARTS Center Upper Austria

    (Linz, 8.2.2022) Berlin-based artists Kat Austen and Fara Peluso can look forward to a residency at the Regional S+T+ARTS Center Upper Austria, where they will work on their project Circular Records.

  • A Tribute to Philip: Maki Namekawa, Dennis Russell Davies and Cori O’Lan congratulate Philip Glass on his 85th Birthday

    A Tribute to Philip: Maki Namekawa, Dennis Russell Davies and Cori O’Lan congratulate Philip Glass on his 85th Birthday

    (Linz, January 25, 2022) On January 31, 2022 the composer Philip Glass will celebrate his 85th birthday. In “A Tribute to Philip”, Maki Namekawa, Dennis Russell Davies and Cori O’Lan will congratulate the maestro with a concert in the Deep Space venue of the Ars Electronica Center.

  • Young Future Experts and the World’s Largest Telescope

    Young Future Experts and the World’s Largest Telescope

    (Linz, 18.1.2022) The Extremely Large Telescope of the European Southern Observatory (ESO) and young future experts are the focus of this week’s Ars Electronica Home Delivery.

  • Prix Ars Electronica 2022 begins today

    Prix Ars Electronica 2022 begins today

    (Linz, 13.1.2022) Projects can be submitted for the Prix Ars Electronica from now until March 2, 2022 (inclusive). Winners will receive the prestigious Golden Nica awards, several thousand euros in prize money and a prominent place at the Ars Electronica Festival.

  • STARTS Prize 2022 Submissions Now Open

    STARTS Prize 2022 Submissions Now Open

    (Linz/Brussels, 11.1.2022) The STARTS Prize 2022 of the European Commission is calling on artists, scientists, technologists, institutions, labs and companies to submit their best projects starting today.

  • Open Call for Digital Transformation in Art, Culture and Science

    Open Call for Digital Transformation in Art, Culture and Science

    (Linz, 14.12.2021) DOORS stands for “Digital Incubator for Museums.” This joint initiative of Ars Electronica, MUSEUM BOOSTER and Ecsite supports small and medium-size museums in matters related to the digital transformation.

  • Ars Electronica invites you to the school of the future

    Ars Electronica invites you to the school of the future

    (Linz, 9.12.2021) Ars Electronica has a number of on-site, hybrid or online school programs in its quiver, aimed at different school levels and types, that explore the impact of new technologies on our lives.

  • Virtual Nativity and Artistic Journalism

    Virtual Nativity and Artistic Journalism

    (Linz, 8.12.2021) Between Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021 and Thursday, Jan. 6, 2022, Ars Electronica Home Delivery will present the Virtual Nativity in various settings, revealing exciting stories along the way.

  • Deep Space LIVE: The Virtual Crib in all its glory

    Deep Space LIVE: The Virtual Crib in all its glory

    (Linz, 30.11.2021) As part of Ars Electronica Home Delivery, viewers of Deep Space LIVE will experience fascinating glimpses of the virtual counterpart of the Nativity scene at the Mariendom in Linz on December 2, 2021, starting at 7:00 pm.

  • Inside Futurelab: Night Performances – 11°22’4“142°35’5’’

    Inside Futurelab: Night Performances – 11°22’4“142°35’5’’

    (Linz, 24.11.2021) By means of accordion and analog synthesizer, Ars Electronica Home Delivery takes you on an audiovisual journey into the depths of the sea.

  • The concept of time in the universe and living ink

    The concept of time in the universe and living ink

    (Linz, 16.11.2021) A 3D journey through the universe, the concept of time viewed from different perspectives and an experiment with living ink are all on the Ars Electronica Home Delivery program this week.

  • European Southern Observatory, Artistic Journalism and a Picnic in Tokyo

    European Southern Observatory, Artistic Journalism and a Picnic in Tokyo

    (Linz, 9.11.2021) Breathtaking astrophotos from the European Southern Observatory ESO, visions and ideas from the Ars Electronica Futurelab and a picnic in a Tokyo park. This week on Ars Electronica Home Delivery.

  • Deep Space LIVE: PUNTIGAM-KELLER-WILBERTZ: “Und Ja, And Yes,”

    Deep Space LIVE: PUNTIGAM-KELLER-WILBERTZ: “Und Ja, And Yes,”

    (Linz, 2.11.2021) With trombone, guitar and percussion, Werner Puntigam, Beat Keller and Georg Wilbertz will make the Ars Electronica Center’s Deep Space resound in the course of a live concert on November 4, 2021.

  • The Tomb of the Schaunberger and Artistic Journalism

    The Tomb of the Schaunberger and Artistic Journalism

    (Linz, 24.10.2021) View the 13th-century tomb of Wernhard IV from Wilhering Abbey Church on 16×9 meters and learn more about Artistic Journalism – this week at Ars Electronica Home Delivery.

  • Ars Electronica initiates STARTS Center Upper Austria

    Ars Electronica initiates STARTS Center Upper Austria

    (Linz, Oct. 19, 2021) Starting in February 2022, 21 fellowships in 11 European countries will build bridges between an international community at the intersection of science, technology and art – S+T+ARTS for short – and local challenges and opportunities.

  • Autumn days at the Museum of the Future

    Autumn days at the Museum of the Future

    (Linz, 18.10.2021) When the days outside get grayer and colder, the Ars Electronica Center’s vibrant indoor program is all the better for spending a day at the museum with the whole family. The autumn vacations, and of course the days surrounding them, provide the perfect occasion and the time needed to do just that.

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