Artistic Exploration of XR Shared Hybrid Spaces

Deep Sync Connect / Susanne Kiesenhofer, Daniel Rammer, Anna Weiss, Johannes Pöll - Photo: Susanne Kiesenhofer

Panel Discussion

Artistic Exploration of XR Shared Hybrid Spaces

Patrick Berger (AT), Leon Butler (IE), Susanne Kiesenhofer (AT), Peter Power (IE), Anna Weiss (DE/AT), Cyntha Wieringa (NL)

This panel discussion brings together artists who collaborated within the Horizon Europe XR project, SHARESPACE. Each artist has created innovative projects for the Deep Space 8K environment exploring collaboration between humans and avatars in shared hybrid spaces, blending physical and virtual realities. The conversation will center on XR art, shedding light on the unique artistic concepts and creative processes that lie behind each artist’s work.

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EN

Ticket //

FREE / No Ticket

  • Anna Weiss

    Working at the intersection of science and art has always fascinated Anna Weiss. After studying Technical Physics at Johannes Kepler University Linz, she is now pursuing a teacher training program in Visual Arts and Physics at the University of Arts Linz. At the Ars Electronica Futurelab, she applies her diverse skill set to creative prototyping, art-thinking research, mentoring artists-in-residence, creative project management and more besides.

  • Peter Power

    Peter Power is a transdisciplinary writer, visual artist, composer, sound designer and director from Waterford, Ireland. He holds a degree in biochemistry and a master’s in composition. He is Artistic Director of the award-winning Sparsile Collective, creating post-disciplinary works. He is an Associate Artist of BETA festival and outgoing Artist-in-Residence of Cork Midsummer Festival, National Sculpture Factory and other international residencies.

  • Leon Butler

    Leon Butler is an artist working at the intersection of art and technology. His work has been recognised by the Type Directors Club, 100 Archive, Digital Media Awards, and more. Recent projects include Imagined Islands, Dwelling, Performance Surveillance, and Emperor 101. He has shown work nationally and internationally, receiving commissions from Arts Council, European Media Arts Platform, and Science Gallery.

Credits

SHARESPACE has received funding from the European Union’s research and innovation program Horizon Europe under grant agreement No 10192889

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