
Press Releases
Photo: Ars Electronica / Robert Bauernhansl
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GameStage@AEC
(Linz, May 13, 2013) Computer games will take center stage at the Ars Electronica Center this Friday, May 17, 2013. This year’s GameStage@AEC showcases games developed in Austria.
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Terra Mater LIVE: Miracles of Life – Oasis in Space
(Linz, May 6, 2013) “Oasis in Space,” the next installment of Terra Mater’s Miracles of Life series will be shown on Wednesday, May 8, 2013 on Deep Space’s 16×9-meter screen. This spectacular film reveals how Earth morphed over billions of years from a truly inhospitable place to an oasis of life, and what conditions were…
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Ausstellung LINZ VERÄNDERT wieder großer Publikumserfolg
(Linz, May 3, 2013) This coming Saturday and Saturday are your last chances to visit the LINZ CHANGES exhibition at the Urfahr Spring Fair and take an entertaining and informative look at Upper Austria’s capital city and Linz’s municipal service providers.
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Spectacular Nature Films at the Ars Electronica Center
Linz, April 29, 2013) Two breathtaking nature films screened in jumbo 16×9-meter format are this week’s featured attractions at Ars Electronica Center Linz.
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Kulturstadt Linz am Urfahraner Frühjahrsmarkt
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Terra Mater LIVE: The Miracle of Life – The Nature of Energy
(Linz, April 23, 2013) In conjunction with this year’s featured theme “In Touch with the Earth,” all future episodes of TERRA MATER will be simulcast free of charge in the Ars Electronica Center’s Deep Space (16×9-meter, 4x high-definition screen) at the same time they’re broadcast on Servus TV (every Wednesday at 8:15 PM).
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Deep Space LIVE: Panoptikum
(Linz, April 24, 2013) “Panoptikum” was a mainstay of Austria’s TV lineup for over 20 years. Now, it’s been reconceived and reformatted as a monthly online magazine in which Ars Electronica Artistic Director Gerfried Stocker, the Futurelab’s Horst Hörtner, and Christoph Kremer, head of the Center, will present a roundup of the latest developments in…
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In Touch with the Earth
(Linz, April 19, 2013) Climate and vegetation zones, ice masses, mountain ranges and deep-sea trenches, bush and forest fires, the routes of migratory birds. Or how about metropolitan areas, networks of streets and railway lines, light pollution, production and consumption of energy, the internet and Big Data. The Ars Electronica Center’s high-definition examination of the…
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Ars Electronica Futurelab Visualizes TOSCA’s “Odeon”
(Linz, April 17, 2013) Today’s world premiere of “Odeon” by TOSCA at Linz’s newly-opened Musiktheater promises two hours full of supreme audiovisual artistry. The music and sound environments were created by Rupert Huber and Richard Dorfmeister (aka TOSCA); the visualizations are the work of the Ars Electronica Futurelab. The curtain goes up at 7:30 PM.
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Science Days: Human Machine!
(Linz, April 10, 2013) During Science Days at the Ars Electronica Center this coming weekend, April 13-14, visitors can learn to build and program robot hands using Lego components, fly a quadcopter with a smartphone, get acquainted with Telenoid, the communications machine of the future, and discover how insights in the field of robotics can…
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Deep Space LIVE: Fear of the Devil and Faith in Miracles
(Linz, April 8, 2013) Historian Cathrin Hermann of the Linz Municipal Archive and storyteller Claudia Edermayer will escort you through a world of fairytales from bygone days in Linz at the next Deep Space LIVE on Thursday, April 11, 2013.
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NITSCH Retrospective: SENSE AND BEING
(Linz, April 4, 2013) The nitsch museum is marking Hermann Nitsch’s 75th birthday with an exhibition entitled “HERMANN NITSCH – SINNE UND SEIN” (SENSE AND BEING). It features works created over six decades and, for the first time at this facility, an interactive jumbo projection screen designed by the Ars Electronica Futurelab.
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Deep Space LIVE: Life Cycles
(Linz, April 2, 2013) A don’t-miss documentary film is on tap at the next Deep Space LIVE on Thursday, April 4. The makers of “Life Cycles” really showed their love for detail, and the prizes for their amazing effort have been rolling in ever since.
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30 Quadcopters Flew for Paramount’s “Star Trek – Into Darkness”
(Linz/London 24.3.2013) Following its world premiere at the Linz Klangwolke in September 2012, the Ars Electronica Futurelab’s computer-controlled swarm of four-rotor mini-whirlybirds—so-called quadcopters—took to the air again on Saturday, March 23, 2013 in a role and setting no less spectacular than the exciting technology itself: as high-tech heralds of Paramount’s “Star Trek – Into Darkness”…
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Robots, Microcosmonauts and Awesome Snowboard Action
(Linz, March 26, 2013) Programming robots, marvelous microscopes and exciting snowboard stunts are the featured attractions at Ars Electronica Center Linz this Thursday, March 28, 2013.
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Ars Electronica Festival 2013
(Linz, March 19, 2013) This year’s Ars Electronica Festival is set for September 5-9 in Linz. The title is TOTAL RECALL – The Evolution of Memory.
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Of Sorcerer’s Apprentices and Virtual Aquariums
(Linz, March 18, 2013) This week’s lineup at the Ars Electronica Center is guaranteed to animate the passions of comic fans. The theme of the 5th NEXT COMIC FESTIVAL at the AEC is Comics and Music.
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Family Days im Ars Electronica Center Linz
(Linz, March 12, 2013) The accent is on discovering, learning and having fun together as a family group this weekend at the Ars Electronica Center.
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A Colorfully Varied Lineup at the AEC on Thursday Evening
(Linz, March 11, 2013) A diversified program of fascinating events awaits visitors to the Ars Electronica Center this Thursday, March 14, 2013.
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Prix Ars Electronica Submission Deadline Extended
(Linz, March 6, 2013) Due to popular demand, the deadline for submitting entries to the Prix Ars Electronica has been extended. Now you have until March 20th to submit projects to the Prix Ars Electronica or to nominate works by others.