Location
Über Nacht - Eine neue Macht
Students of the SchülerInnenschule im WUK (AT)
Lilo and her friends like their school. But overnight, the Neue Leistungspartei (NLP — “New Achievement Party”) comes into power, with the new school principal, Engelbert, and his sidekick heading up a violent regime. For the students at the school, a seemingly hopeless struggle begins.
Der Gobi kommt
Laurin Steinhuber, Amelie Steinhuber, Niklas Steinhuber (AT)
An extraterrestrial creature lands on Earth. Here it finds food, a place to sleep, and is welcomed with open arms. What it does not know, however, is that there is an armed man lying in wait, with horrible plans for the extraterrestrial.
Nachhaltigkeit - Tagesablauf eines tierischen Vorbildes
Katharina Landl, Mona Rathenböck (AT)
A day in the life of Bobby the cat, in which he demonstrates how simple it can be to improve the world.
Mathrix
Hakan Lidbo (SE), Per-Olov Jernberg (SE), Johan Eriksson (SE)
Mathrix is a complex, multi-layered modular synthesizer and a strategic board game at the same time. It is not built for us, the humans we are today, but for the humans we might become in the future.
ZAPZARAP
Tanja Neubäck, Michael Friedl, Marija Milenkovic, Lina Dengg (AT)
The game ZAPZARAP presented in the shape of an arcade game, seeks to call attention to social problems related to the (post)colonial exploitation of Africa.
Dungeon of Math
Simon Heppner (AT)
In this game Dungeon of Math the player themself is a figure who runs around in a labyrinth battling monsters, discovering treasure, solving math problems, and, at the end, finding the exit.
Why war Rap
Students of the 3a NMS Liefering (AT)
The 3a class from NMS Liefering explored the topic “War in Syria” in terms of its subject matter as well as from the perspective of literature and music. The focus was on the question “What does war have to do with me?”.
STAHLSTADT
Neues Linzer Stadttheater (AT)
STAHLSTADT.ONLINE is an alternate-reality game where young people themselves have created an alternate reality – Linz becomes Stahlstadt.
In Reactio Veritas
Felix Strobl, Barbara Gregori, Claudio Reiter (AT)
In Reactio Veritas is set to challenge the concept of confrontation by generating algorithmic works of art through electro-encephalography, which does not merely analyze the dispute, but should inspire us to see the beauty and communality behind the conflict.
POSTCITY SPOTLIGHT TOUR
Join us on daily spotlight tours through POSTCITY during the Ars Electronica Festival in German and English. Together, we will discuss current issues from the fields of art, technology and society.
