Ars Electronica Futurelab

Ars Electronica Futurelab - Photo: Bettina Gangl

Ars Electronica Futurelab

The Futurelab, the Ars Electronica’s artistic R&D laboratory and atelier, invites you to participate and create the futures together! At the Open Futurelab in POSTCITY, you explore collaborative research prototypes, artistic installations, workshops, talks, and tours. The Futurelab also unfolds new experiences in Deep Space 8K, from multiplayer artworks to Futurelab Night—a unique blend of immersive research report and artistic performances.

Together with worldwide partners, the Ars Electronica Futurelab aims to humanize technologies and inspire the public. Our works build on the Futurelab’s Art Thinking method, Art Science Research and Future Impact Creation for experimental, explorative future prototyping.

  • Ars Electronica Futurelab EVENTS

    The Ars Electronica’s artistic R&D laboratory and atelier invites you to participate and create the futures together at POSTCITY and in Deep Space 8K: You have the chance to explore collaborative research prototypes, installations, workshops, talks, tours, multiplayer artworks, and performances.

  • Open Futurelab EXHIBITION

    Encounter the Ars Electronica Futurelab’s latest research. Through interactive installations, experimental prototypes, hands-on workshops, and shared dialogue you become an active contributor of Open Futurelab.

  • Photo: Bettina Gangl

    Ars Electronica Futurelab

    The Futurelab is the Ars Electronica’s artistic R&D laboratory and atelier. Together with worldwide partners, the Futurelab strives to create works that reveal the transformative force that emerges when art, technology, and society converge. The goal is to use these works as a catalyst for future innovation and societal change. The outcomes build on the Futurelab’s Art Thinking method, Art Science Research, and Future Impact Creation for experimental, exploratory future prototyping.