Artist Walk – Andy Gracie
Andy Gracie (UK)

Join the Artist Walk with Andy Gracie to learn about his ongoing artistic research and experiments, his explorations into hermetic systems, hybrid bio-technological ecosystems, and the ways in which we observe and experiment in space and its perceived role in the future of humanity.

Expert Tour: Ars Electronica Gallery Spaces Tour 2019
Christl Baur (DE)

This year, the Art Market Initiative Tours once again offer the opportunity to become immersed in the world of the New Media Art Market. The first tour, with an artistic orientation, tries to capture the abstract and poetic side of the Gallery Spaces.

Expert Tour: Creating the Future - A Brief History of Ars Electronica 1979-2019
Andreas J. Hirsch (AT)

The POSTCITY Expert Tour with Andreas J. Hirsch takes you through 40 years of Ars Electronica and will illustrate aspects from his new book "Creating the Future".

Artist Walk – Saša Spačal – How Will We Breathe?
Saša Spačal (SI), Mirjan Švagelj (SI)

Saša Spačal and Mirjan Švagelj will present the work Earthlink, performing biogeochemical feedback loops catalyzed by human breath and microbial metabolism.

Expert Tour: Biomedia Art: Microbioms, Plantamorphisations and Trans-species relationships
Jens Hauser (DE/FR/DK)

This expert tour guided by curator, media theoretician, and Ars Electronica Jury member Jens Hauser will provide insights into the underlying philosophical and techno-scientific aspects of selected biology-based artworks in the POSTCITY exhibition.

Highlight Tour at Ars Electronica Center

Discover the current projects and themes of the new exhibitions during a Highlight Tour. The focus is on artificial intelligence. It is about social and ethical debates, about new possibilities, and above all, about the effects on us as individuals.

Expert Tour: Interface Cultures
Students of the Department of Interface Cultures

Students from Interface Cultures at University of Art and Design Linz will take you through their exhibition. They present their projects, explain how they came into being and talk about the background of the works. They will focus on the role of technology and art in their works. Everybody is invited to join and raise questions about their art!

Expert Tour: Art Market Initiative Tour 2019
Christina Steinbrecher-Pfandt (DE/US)

This year, the Art Market Initiative Tours once again offer the opportunity to become immersed in the world of the New Media Art Market. The second tour looks at the Gallery Spaces exhibition from the art market point of view.

COMMUNITY PARCOURS

On September 7 and 8, the Festival invites you to free guided tours in Bulgarian, Greek, Austrian Sign Language, Persian, Russian, Spanish, Czech, Turkish, Plain Language as well as inclusive courses.

Expert Tour: Living inside Schrödinger’s Box
Matthias Hörtenhuber (AT)

The scientist Matthias Hörtenhuber focuses on AI and life science in his tour. He discusses the applications of machine learning and the associated algorithms.