Location

Sunny Side Up

AATB – Andrea Anner (CH), Thibault Brevet (FR)

Sunny Side Up, a robotic sun developed by studio AATB, proposes a contemporary take on the archaic typology of the sundial. From sunrise to high noon and sunset, Sunny Side Up brings the movement of this celestial body close to the viewer. In the Anthropocene age, Sunny Side Up raises questions about our current disconnect from the planet and circadian rhythms.

Panel: Theatre in the Digital Age

How can digital technology add to the magical, theatrical moment? Digital theatre entails a multitude of approaches and perspectives.

Journey on the Tongue

Ayako Suwa (JP), Evala (JP), Yasuaki Kakehi (JP)

Journey on the Tongue is a totally new taste and sound installation which invites you on a spectacular multi-sensory journey. Realized by the three artists Ayako Suwa, the pursuer of "Expressive food," sound artist Evala, the founder of “See by Your Ears,” and media artist Yasuaki Kakehi, who explores new haptic experiences. This work is a new perception of sound and taste.

AIxMusic Panels

Renata Schmidtkunz (DE)

Renata Schmidtkunz hosts four panel discussions in the summer refectory, prominently featuring Josef Penninger, Sophie Wennerscheid, Amanda Cox, Markus Poschner, and others.

Neigungsgruppe Medienfassade

Academy of Media Arts Cologne, Media and Fine Art, Academic Group: exMedia

exMedia is an academic group which shares the conviction that experimental aesthetic projects and socio-technical research lead to an expansion of scholarly and creative horizons that effectively address existential human conditions in the 21st century.

Rêverie Reset

Yan Lei (CN)

Rêverie Reset is a system that expands on Yan Lei’s practice of dissolving images into concepts. A large-scale installation makes use of cutting-edge computational systems and networking technologies in order to reaffirm the artist’s notion of the artificiality of representation and the irrelevance of the image.

ZusammenHelfen Conference: Day of Encouragement

ZusammenHelfen in Oberösterreich – Gemeinsam für geflüchtete Menschen (AT)

This is the fifth consecutive year that *ZusammenHelfen in Oberösterreich – Gemeinsam für geflüchtete Menschen* is staging a conference for all those who are committed to and interested in helping people forced to flee, or are affected by refugees and integration.

“Prospects for Political Education” Symposium

Upper Austria Teacher-Training College (AT), Upper Austria Chamber of Labor (AT), Ars Electronica (AT)

The symposium seeks to investigate whether social media can contribute anything to a new culture of conflict and fighting or if these media obstruct such a culture, whether digitalization has changed communication, cooperation, and opportunities for manipulation and, last but not least, whether new forms of conflict would emerge through the digital transformation of society.

BOZAR Centre for Fine Arts, Brussels

BOZAR is a European house for culture, it is a multi-disciplinary and cross-sectoral artistic platform engaged in the social development of the city of Brussels, in innovation, inclusion, diversity, sustainability, defending Europe as a shared cultural space.

ZeroX

Hakan Lidbo (SE)

A strategic board games in 3 layers. Any piece can become any other piece.