Press Releases
Photo: Ars Electronica / Robert Bauernhansl
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In 2019, Ars Electronica is turning 40 and is launching a whole series of new initiatives
(Linz, February 4, 2019) On September 18, 1979, the very first small but groundbreaking “Festival for Art, Technology and Society” began in Linz. Today, four decades later, Ars Electronica is one of the world’s largest and most important platforms for media art, ideas for the future, and innovation—and it’s in demand as never before.
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Prix Ars Electronica 2019 with new category
(Linz, January 16, 2019) As we begin 2019, the Prix Ars Electronica is kicking off the New Year by introducing a new category. With “Artificial Intelligence & Life Art” the world’s most time-honored media arts competition is now also seeking artistic works in the field of Artificial Intelligence.
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European Commission STARTS Prize submissions open today
(Linz/Brussels, January 9, 2019) Technologists, artists, scientists, institutions, labs, and companies can now submit their projects for this year’s STARTS Prize, part of the European Commission’s STARTS Initiative.
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Ars Electronica initiates European ARTificial Intelligence Lab
(Linz, January 9, 2018) Together with twelve renowned art and cultural institutions, Ars Electronica is launching the European ARTifical intelligence Lab.
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Ars Electronica in Linz, Vienna, Berlin, Seoul, Moscow, Beijing and Tokyo
(Linz, January 8, 2019) An uninterrupted run at the Ars Electronica Center in Linz, the festival’s worldwide name recognition, exhibitions in several major cities and project commissions around the globe have boosted sales and earnings to an all-time high: 2018 was a very successful year for Linz’s Ars Electronica.
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Weihnachtsferien im Ars Electronica Center
(Linz, 16.12.2018) In den Weihnachtsferien haben große und kleine BesucherInnen noch einmal die Möglichkeit, in den Laboren der Main Gallery nach Lust und Laune zu experimentieren.
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Deep Space LIVE: Der Altar von Mondsee
(Linz, 4.12.2018) Kunst im Advent heißt es Donnerstagabend, 6.12.2018, bei Deep Space LIVE. Im Zentrum steht dabei der sogenannte Altar von Mondsee, dessen einstige Flügelbilder sich heute in verschiedenen Kunstsammlungen befinden.
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Deep Space LIVE: Cinematic Rendering – Cardiology
(Linz, November 26, 2018) The human heart, will occupy the focal point of the next edition of Deep Space LIVE on Thursday evening.
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Ars Electronica opens major exhibition in Berlin Mitte
(Linz/Berlin, 16.11.2018) Ars Electronica is holding its seventh major exhibition at the DRIVE.
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New Exhibition: TIME OUT.09
(Linz, 15.11.2018) Mit der Ausstellungsreihe TIME OUT rücken der Studiengang Zeitbasierte und Interaktive Medien der Linzer Kunstuniversität und das Ars Electronica Center einmal mehr junge Medienkunst aus Linz in den Mittelpunkt.
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Marianne.von.Willemer Prize for digital media 2018 awarded to Viennese artist starsky
(Linz, 14.11.2018) The Viennese artist starsky has won this year’s Marianne.von.Willemer Prize for digital media.
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Future Humanity – Our Shared Planet
(Linz/Beijing/Seoul/Moscow, 7.11.2018) With “Future Humanity – Our Shared Planet,” Hyundai Motor Company, Central Academy of Fine Arts Beijing and Ars Electronica present their first joint exhibition project.
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Brains for Everybody and Deep Space LIVE
(Linz, November 6, 2018) Two interesting talks await visitors to the Ars Electronica Center this Thursday evening.
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Ars Electronica Solutions gestaltet Ausstellung in der Arbeiterkammer Wien
(Wien, Linz, 31.8.2018) Die AK Wien und Ars Electronica Solutions wollen mit der Ausstellung „Out of Control: Was die digitale Welt über dich weiß“ das Bewusstsein junger Menschen im Umgang mit Mobiltelefonen, Internet und Co. schärfen und darüber hinaus bewusst machen, welche Kehrseiten die digitalen Präsenz mit sich bringt.
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Family Days im Ars Electronica Center
(Linz, 30.10.2018) Am Wochenende gehen im Ars Electronica Center die Family Days im Rahmen der Spieletage des Landes OÖ über die Bühne.
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Deep Space LIVE: 10 Years Sergeant Steel
(Linz, October 22, 2018) Austrian hard rock band Sergeant Steel will play an unplugged concert at Deep Space 8K next Thursday.
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Children’s Culture Week at the Ars Electronica Center
(Linz, October 15, 2018) October 18 – 28, the Ars Electronica Center will be dedicated to the Children’s Culture Week.
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Ars Electronica Solutions designs new ESA Visitor Center in Frascati near Rome
(Linz/Frascati, Oct 2, 2018) Since 1968, the Italian town of Frascati 20 km south of Rome has been the European center for satellite-supported earth observation (ESRIN) of the European Space Agency (ESA). A new center, the ESA “ϕ Experience,” is now offering visitors to ESRIN exciting insights into the science of earth observation, the research…
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Deep Space LIVE: ARS ELECTRONICA inspired by Bruegel
(Linz, September 25, 2018) 2019 marks the 450th anniversary of the death of Pieter Bruegel the A. Delegations from Flanders, the Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna and Ars Electronica will present fascinating gigapixel images of his most important works at Deep Space LIVE.
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Diverse Program at the Long Night of Museums
(Linz, September 23, 2018) At the Long Night of the Museums on Saturday, October 6, the Ars Electronica Center will once again await visitors with a diverse program.