Press Releases

Photo: Ars Electronica / Robert Bauernhansl

  • 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.

  • 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…

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Deep Space LIVE: HR Giger’s World Re-Visited

    (Linz, September 23, 2018) Fans of dark, surrealistic pictorial worlds will get their money’s worth at Deep Space LIVE next Thursday.

  • Deep Space LIVE: Journey Through Space

    (Linz, September 18, 2018) This Thursday evening, September 20, astrophotographer Dietmar Hager invites visitors of Deep Space LIVE to a fascinating 3-D journey through space.

  • Ars Electronica 2018 Tops Previous Record Set Last Year

    (Linz, September 10, 2018) This evening’s concert by Maki Namekawa and Dennis Russell Davies concludes the 2018 Ars Electronica Festival, which sets a new record with 105,000+ visits.

  • TAKING CARE HEXAGRAM@AECAMPUS

    (Linz, September6, 2018) Hexagram, the largest network for research and creation in media art, design, technology and digital culture in North America will host the 2018 Ars Electronica Campus Exhibition “Taking Care”.

  • OK | CYBERARTS: Prix Ars Electronica Exhibition

    (Linz, September 6, 2018) The Prix Ars Electronica is one of the most important awards in the world for creativity and a pioneering spirit in the field of digital media.

  • Please Recharge: Interface Cultures student exhibition for Ars Electronica 2018

    (Linz, September 5, 2018) We live in times of information overload and permanent availability. The convenience of being connected anywhere and anytime is ultimately not compatible with the physical and mental capacity of our bodies.

  • HIDDEN ALLIANCES: Elisabeth Schimana and the IMAfiction Series

    (Linz, September 5, 2018) Where are all the women in electronic music? This question has been posed since the 1990s by Elisabeth Schimana, a music pioneer who’s the Featured Artist at this year’s Ars Electronica Festival September 6-10, 2018.

  • Local Heroes & Regional Contributions to Ars Electronica 2018

    (Linz, 4.9.2018) Die Linzer Ars Electronica ist weltweit bekannt. Sie steht für den einmaligen Ansatz, Kunst, Technologie und Gesellschaft zusammenzudenken und dadurch neue Perspektiven auf zentrale Zukunftsfragen hervorzubringen.

  • Hörausstellung „Dazwischen. Linzer Geschehnisse von 1918 bis 1938“

    (Linz, 31.8.2018) Den Reigen der Veranstaltungen zum 100-Jahr-Republiksjubiläum Österreichs startet in Linz eine außergewöhnliche und speziell für diesen Anlass konzipierte Schau, die als Hörinstallation am Martin-Luther-Platz von 4. September bis 18. November zu sehen und hören sein wird.

  • Highlights of the 2018 Ars Electronica Festival

    (Vienna/Linz, August 30, 2018) The 2018 Ars Electronica Festival will envelop downtown Linz in a creative maelstrom September 6-10.

  • The Future of Helping

    (Linz, 2.8.2018) Technologien verändern unsere Welt. Sie eröffnen neue, ungeahnte Möglichkeiten und befördern Szenarien, über die wir heute bloß spekulieren können – und spekulieren müssen. Dies betrifft jene, die sich heute schon darauf vorbereiten, für die Notfälle und Katastrophen in der Zukunft bestmöglich gerüstet zu sein: die Rede ist von Einsatzkräften.

  • Get Inspired by Ars Electronica

    (Linz, July 16, 2018) “Get Inspired by Ars Electronica” is the theme of an Innovation Forum developed by Ars Electronica and Upper Austrian Economic Chamber.

  • Sommerferien im Ars Electronica Center

    (Linz, 11.7.2018) Beim Sommerferienprogramm des Ars Electronica Center ist heuer für jeden Geschmack etwas dabei.

  • Deep Space LIVE: LAS GAFAS FILMS

    (Linz, July 2, 2018) The last Deep Space LIVE event before summer recess features two films by Luzi Katamay and Christian Dietl of LAS GAFAS FILMS, a Linz-based production company.

  • Manuela Macedonia and the Academy of Media Arts Cologne to Appear at the Ars Electronica Center

    (Linz, June 6, 2018) The Ars Electronica Center is hosting two very interesting events next Thursday.

  • Deep Space LIVE: Kepler’s Life and Work in Linz

    (Linz, June 18, 2018) On Thursday evening, astrophotographer and amateur astronomer Erich Meyer will offer fascinating insights into Johannes Kepler’s Linz years — and his enormous productivity in the field of astronomy.