Press Releases

Photo: Ars Electronica / Robert Bauernhansl

  • School Jamboree at the Museum of the Future

    (Linz, March 4, 2018) The Ars Electronica Center has a great line up of activities in store for school classes in conjunction with “Schule schaut Museum,” a nationwide program being held this Wednesday, March 7th.

  • 3… 2… 1… Liftoff! The International Space Camp 2018 Is Calling!

    (Linz, March 1, 2018) The US Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama will host students and teachers from all over the world at an International Space Camp July 7-14, 2018.

  • Deep Space LIVE: Earth and The Cosmos

    (Linz, February 26, 2018) Hundreds of earth observation satellites now orbit our planet to help scientists worldwide analyze complex global interrelationships and identify potential threats—monitoring the clear-cutting of rain forests, surveillance of oceanic surfaces, sounding the alarm when forest fires break out, and measuring our expanding megacities.

  • Deep Space LIVE: Linz during the Time of Kepler

    (Linz, February 18.2.2018) This coming Thursday, February 22nd at 7 PM, Maria Altrichter of the municipal archive will host a trip back in time to Linz in the days when Johannes Kepler lived here.

  • Semester Break at the Ars Electronica Center

    (Linz, February 15, 2018) The long-awaited semester break is finally here! And while school’s out, the Ars Electronica Center is stepping in with a diversified lineup of vacation activities for kids age 6-11.

  • Deep Space LIVE: Mars Simulation

    (Linz, February 12, 2018) At the next Deep Space LIVE on February 15th at 6 PM, the focus will be on Mars, the Red Planet.

  • Future Innovators Summit TOKYO

    (Tokyo / Linz, February 1, 2018) “Tokyo as a Laboratory for the Future” is the theme of the Future Innovators Summit TOKYO that Japanese advertising agency Hakuhodo Inc. and Ars Electronica are hosting May 25-27, 2018 at TOKYO Midtown Atrium.

  • Deep Space LIVE: Astronomie in 3-D

    (Linz, January 30, 2018) A fascinating 3-D journey into outer space accompanied by Linz-based astrophotographer Dietmar Hager has been booked for visitors to the next Deep Space LIVE this Thursday, February 1st at 7 PM.

  • Treasures of Art History in Deep Space 8K: Nonstop Screenings Throughout the Weekend

    (Linz, January 24, 2018) 3-D laser scans of legendary buildings of Antiquity, gigapixel images of the Mona Lisa and Venus of Willendorf, and virtual reconstructions of the Millionenzimmer in Vienna’s Schönbrunn Palace and the old Linz Synagogue are just a few of the highlights in the Ars Electronica Center’s collection of extraordinary treasures of art…

  • Deep Space LIVE: Cinematic Rendering

    (Linz, January 22, 2018) Amazing photorealistic 3-D depictions of the human body are the featured attractions at the next Deep Space LIVE this coming Thursday.

  • Immersify – Innovative technologies for Virtual Reality

    (Linz, January 18, 2018) A considerable amount of R&D work still needs to be done to haul Virtual Reality out of the niches it’s been confined to and launch it on its way to a huge consumer market share. That’s precisely the mission of Immersify, a European R&D consortium.

  • More than Half a Million at Ars Electronica

    (Linz, January 16, 2018) 180,654 visits to the Ars Electronica Center, 100,076 at the Ars Electronica Festival, and attendance of 273,792 at the big “Ars Electronica in Berlin” show—Ars Electronica’s three main activities this past year alone drew more than 550,000 visits.

  • Prix Ars Electronica 2018 Starts Today

    (Linz, January 17, 2018) Projects may now be submitted and/or nominated for 2018 Prix Ars Electronica prize consideration.

  • Deep Space LIVE: Gratwanderungen – Vom Himalaya bis zum Mont Blanc

    (Linz, 14.1.2018) Atemberaubende Bilder und Videos vom Himalaya und Mont Blanc erwarten BesucherInnen von Deep Space LIVE nächsten Donnerstagabend.

  • Entries to 2018 STARTS Prize are now being accepted

    (Linz/Brussels, January 10, 2018) The European Commission cordially invites artists, scientists, engineers, labs, institutions and private-sector firms to submit entries to this year’s STARTS Prize.

  • The World’s First Stereo Narrative Film Premieres This Weekend at Pasching Megaplex

    (Linz, January 9, 2018) A touching account of dementia is set to premiere at the Hollywood Megaplex in Pasching this Saturday.

  • Christmas Break at the Ars Electronica Center

    (Linz, December 19, 2017) Our young visitors are in for a treat with all the fun activities the Ars Electronica Center has lined up while school’s out for the holidays!

  • Artistic Message of Peace on the Façade of the AEC

    (Linz, December 18, 2017) To mark her 80th birthday on December 21st, Biennale artist Waltraut Cooper has created a visualization especially for the Ars Electronica Center’s LED façade.

  • Deep Space LIVE: Omega Centauri

    (Linz, December 17, 2017) An exploratory flight through the fascinating world of astronomy awaits visitors to the next Deep Space LIVE on Thursday

  • Winter Wonderland at the Ars Electronica Center

    (Linz, December 13, 2017) Lots of family-style fun performing experiments, creating films and doing arts & crafts projects is in store for visitors to the Ars Electronica Center this weekend.