Press Releases

Photo: Ars Electronica / Robert Bauernhansl

Ars Electronica Solutions installs Deep Space 8K in Mexico

(Linz/Sinaloa, 4.2.2020) It’s only the second Deep Space 8K worldwide and Ars Electronica Solutions has just installed it in Culiacan, Mexico.
Prix Ars Electronica kicks off the year 2020

(Linz, 15.1.2020) Submissions for the 2020 Prix Ars Electronica are now open. This year’s categories in the world’s most tradition-rich competition for media art are “Computer Animation,” “Dgital Communities,” “Interactive Art +” and “u19 – create your world.”
Deep Space LIVE: Fata Morgana

(Linz, 13.1.2020) Fantastic visual worlds in harmony with music await visitors to Deep Space LIVE Thursday evening.
Artificial intelligence – The revolution behind the hype

(Linz, 12.1.2020) From January 14 to February 2, 2020, the Ars Electronica Center will be devoting expert talks, workshops and Deep Space presentations to the topic of “Artificial Intelligence – the revolution behind the hype”.
The European Commission’s STARTS Prize: Submissions open from today

(Linz/Brussels, 9.1.2020) From today, scientists, technologists, artists, institutions, labs, and companies can submit their lighthouse projects for this year’s STARTS Prize of the European Commission.
New Ars Electronica Center recorded more than 190,000 visitors in 2019

(Linz, 2.1.2020) 192,243 visitors in 2019 represent an increase of 8.7 per cent compared to 2018 and a new record for the Museum of the Future.
Deep Space LIVE: Sergeant Steel goes America

(Linz, 17.12.2019) An unplugged-concert of Austrian Hard Rock Band Sergeant Steel awaits visitors of the Ars Electronica Center on Thursday evening.
Christmas Holidays at the Ars Electronica Center

(Linz, 15.12.2019) During the Christmas holidays, the Ars Electronica Center once again awaits visitors with a varied program.
Entrance to the Ars Electronica Center for holders of the Akivpass for 1 Euro

(Linz, 8.12.2019) As of 1.2.2020, the Ars Electronica Center’s regular ticket prices will be adjusted and barriers for lower-income visitors will be further dismantled.
Deep Space LIVE: Uniview Extended

(Linz, 3.12.2019) Join astrophotographer Dietmar Hager for a exciting journey through the universe this Thursday evening at Deep Space LIVE:
Deep Space LIVE: Art in Advent – The Future of Mankind

(Linz, 25.11.2019) A gigapixel photo of Michael Blümelhuber’s steel sculpture The Future of Man will be the focus of Deep Space LIVE on Thursday evening.
human (un)limited

(Linz/Peking, 19.11.2019) With “human (un)limited”, Ars Electronica and Hyundai Motorstudio are today launching their second major exhibition project in Beijing, Seoul and Moscow.
Deep Space LIVE: CRYSTN HUNT AKRON

(Linz, 18.11.2019) A musical evening of a special kind awaits visitors of Deep Space LIVE, Thursday, 21 November 2019. Art pop singer and musician CRYSTN HUNT AKRON, formerly Madame Humtata, will present the first single of her new album “Lick my Fur” from 20:00 and will also perform an extraordinary pre-album live show.
Long Night of the Stages

(Linz, 12.11.2019) “Curtain up for the Long Night of the Stages,” will also be the motto of the Ars Electronica Center on November 16:
The Human Brain and its Digital Complementation

(Linz, 4.11.2019) The human brain and its digital complementation are at the focal point of the Ars Electronica Center’s next theme-week.
40 Years of Humanizing Technology – Art, Technology, Society

(Linz, Shenzhen / October 29, 2019) With “40 Years of Humanizing Technology – Art, Technology, Society”, Ars Electronica, the Chinese Central Academy of Fine Arts (CAFA) and the Design Society Shenzhen will open their first joint exhibition at the Sea World Culture and Arts Center in Shenzhen on November 2, 2019.
Deep Space LIVE: Tracing the Green Roof of Europe

(Linz, 14.10.2019) Thursday evening nature photographer Berndt Fischer presents breathtaking photos of the Bavarian-Austrian-Czech border region at Deep Space LIVE.
BestOff 2019: Linz University of Art Shows Exhibition at the Ars Electronica Center

(Linz, 8.10.2019) The exhibition BestOff 2019 presents selected works by students and graduates of the Linz University of Art and Design at the Ars Electronica Center.
Deep Space LIVE: The Great Buddha of the Century

(Linz, 7.10.2019) At the next Deep Space LIVE, the Taiwanese Zen meditation master Hung Chih-Sung presents the largest ever created Buddha image in the world.
Kids’ Culture Week at the Ars Electronica Center

(Linz, 1.10.2019) Programming, experimenting and exploring inveractive game worlds with full physical effort – that’s what young visitors to the Ars Electronica Center can expect during the Kids’ Culture Week.