Location
Utopia
Joaquín Fargas (AR)
Artistic project with the mission to raise awareness about climate change, the melting of ice and the problem of water.
Bach Hauer Scelsi Cage
Weiping Lin (AT/TW)
Weiping Lin (violin) presents four different compositional approaches by composers who, in their individual ways, reflected on questions of musical order and its relation to the wider contexts of human existence.
Spectacular Resonance
CCW, University of the Arts London
MA Fine Art Digital is a course that asks questions about what art is in a digital environment. Rather than focusing on specific technology, it allows students from incredibly diverse backgrounds to engage with significant issues through their art. BA Print & Time Based Media is a course that combines the traditional with the contemporary, bringing together print-making, photography, film, audio, writing, video and performance art. This exhibition is co-curated by artists and Program Directors Jonathan Kearney and Lois Rowe from UAL and will showcase work from areas they oversee.
Biosphere
Joaquín Fargas (AR)
The Biosphere Project’s mission is to collaborate in raising awareness about the fragility of our planet Earth and the need to take care of it.
Talk: Ars Electronica Partners Network
Lecture / Presentation
In its 40 years of existence, Ars Electronica has built up a vast network of partners and friends all around the world. In this session, the focus will be on exactly these connections, shared research endeavors, and cooperations, showcasing projects and insights from current research, artistic projects, and experiments.
La fabrique des monstres
Daniele Ghisi (IT)
How can a machine learn to produce music? A concept album of generative music, a collection of musical monsters exploring sample-by-sample deep learning generative models, inspired by Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein and used in Jean François Peyret’s eponymous theatrical piece.
Ittrans_ctx
Ryoichi Kurokawa (JP)
Silent diptych video installation. It shows confrontational evolutions presented as laminar and turbulent flow: unidirectional and chaotic motion.
QUO ARTIS, Barcelona
QUO ARTIS is an international non-profit organization founded in 2015 that seeks to generate connections between art, science and technology, acting as a bridge between professionals in these fields. With headquarters in Barcelona, QUO ARTIS organizes international exhibitions, conferences, Art&Science expeditions, workshops and directs the production of commissioned works. Among the collaborators of QUO ARTIS are UNESCO, MIT Media Lab, Sant Pau Art Nouveau Site, Institute for Research in Biomedicine Barcelona, Center of Contemporary Culture Barcelona CCCB and the European Space Agency.
Heavy Requiem – Buddhist Chant: Shomyo + Electronics
Keiichiro Shibuya (JP), Eizen Fujiwara (JP), Justine Emard (FR)
This will be a unique collaborative performance of integrated electronic and traditional Buddhist music.
Interactions II
Martina Claussen (DE)
Voice and sound recordings, together with sound objects, weave a “sound carpet” which provides the basis for an electroacoustic journey. These textures act as a sort of humus for voices, from which they repeatedly emerge in fragmented form. Associations of the most diverse kinds and unexpected connections are evoked.
