Expert Tour
Artist Walk – Marta de Menezes & Luis Graca
Marta de Menezes (PT), Luis Graca (PT)
Artist Marta de Menezes and scientist Luis Graca will take a critical look at the intersection of art and science with an emphasis on bioart.
Expert Tour: Prix Ars Electronica: Life’s intelligence, beyond human cognition
Jens Hauser (DE/FR/DK)
Prix Ars Electronica’s new category “Artificial Intelligence & Life Art” sparks discussions about the links between the largely ambiguous notions of “intelligence” and “aliveness.” Jury member, curator, and media theoretician Jens Hauser will reveal the criteria of the jury process and present selected positions out of the 15 award-winning art works.
Expert Tour: The wedding between virtue and knowledge
Kustos des Stifts St. Florian, Harald R. Ehrl (AT)
The library of the monastery St. Florian with its approx. 160,000 books, an "old" and rich treasure trove of knowledge collected and printed over centuries, is even called a "holy house" by the title of the entrance door. Those who enter are astonished at the enormous volume of books, and we are astonished at the unmanageable amount of knowledge available to us today.
Expert Tour: Guided tour to and into the Bruckner Organ - intelligence in design and technology, aesthetics and play
Stiftsorganist und – Kantor MMag. Klaus Sonnleitner CanReg (AT)
Hearing the great organ of the basilica has always been a highlight for many visitors to the monastery. Anton Bruckner also received a lot of inspiration for his work here. Take part in the unique guided tour with organist and cantor Klaus Sonnleitner.
Expert Tour: The power places of our monastery
Generalabt des Stifts St. Florian, Johann Holzinger (AT)
The tour gives a glimpse behind the walls of the monastery and its hidden “power places.” Each of the many rooms of the monastery has its own special significance in the life of the order - Abbot General Johann Holzinger shows the oratory and the crypt.
Expert Tour: ARS and Mariendom
Tilman Hatje (DE)
The expert tour with the project manager Tilman Hatje shows you the works of art in the Mariendom Linz as well as in the Salzamt. Berlin gallery YAIR is exhibiting five video installations by internationally renowned artists in the Mariendom, who enter into dialogue with the sacred environment. The gallery arebyte from London presents the virtual reality performance 'Seeing I' by Mark Farid at the Salzamt.
Expert Tour: Shared Habitats – Bauhaus-Universität Weimar@aecampus
Ursula Damm (DE), Mindaugas Gapševičius (LT/DE)
The guided curators tour offers the unique opportunity to learn more about the background of the Shared Habitats exhibition, as well as artworks and artistic practices emerging from the Bauhaus-University’s Faculty of Art and Design. The artists will also be present to discuss with the public and share insights about their artistic research.
Expert Tour: Human Limitations – Limited Humanity
Christl Baur (DE)
This tour will focus on the theme exhibition of the festival and explore the artworks located in the basement of POSTCITY while discussing questions that deal with the powerful technologies at hand today – from bioengineering to artificial intelligence – and the way that we want to use them collectively.
Expert Tour: Space Art at Ars Electronica
Laura Welzenbach (AT)
We will explore the space-related contributions at this year’s exhibition. The starting point is the youth exhibition Step Into Space, which is part of the spaceEU project, an exciting public relations and education initiative designed to stimulate young people’s interest in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Math).
Expert Tour: The shape of Technology to come – Campus Exhibition
Violeta Gil-Martinez (ES)
An Expert tour through a collection of selected works from the Universities participating in Campus, guided by the coordinator of the Campus Exhibition, Violeta Gil Martínez.
