Linz

Pandora

Margarita Gehl (DE), Philip Gerdes (DE), Constantin Ruchay (DE), Henriette Sand (DE); AI-Team: Yasemin Groß (DE), Kevin Jagielski (DE), Ricardo Hendrichs (DE), & Jonas Koslenyk (DE)

Curiosity is one of the most important characteristics of humanity; the secrets of our genetic code are now being revealed with a paradoxical simplicity; a form of inquisitiveness that does not yet realize the potential consequences. Would you still dare to take a look?

Post-Intelligent Artificial Humanism

University of Applied Science Berlin – School of Culture and Design, Department of Communication Design (DE)

Let’s create a new form of humanism together with Artificial Intelligence that will bring with it neither dystopia nor utopia, but realistic and desirable future scenarios.

Movement Robotics - Performance

Chris Ziegler (DE) with Master students from the Department Interface Cultures and Anton Bruckner Private University / Dance Department

The performance takes place in an interactive robotic stage of around 30 motorized LEDs, researching the relation of human physical motion in a relation to a mechanized environment.

WE GUIDE YOU: Spotlight Journey on Planet B

We invite you to a thought experiment. Imagine yourselves in a future, in which we have successfully mastered the great challenges of the 21st century. How would we then live (together) and what would shape our society? How did we manage to achieve these goals?

OSHub: create your world TOUR

create your world (AT), Open Science Hub Network (INT)

OSHub: create your world TOUR showcases a selection of workshops recently developed and implemented primarily in virtual classrooms within the context of the Open Science Hub Network.

Guest Projects

A festival of this dimension would not be possible without our partners, who are enthusiastically involved with their projects, events and cooperations and thus contribute far more than just a supporting programme before or during the festival from September 7 to 11, 2022.

SUB-MEDIA Workshop

The project "SUB-MEDIA" reflects on environmental influences on humans, such as media. Humans’ behaviour is inevitably subject to media conditioning. But does the origin of exploitative behaviour lie in the flood of media surrounding us, or inside of our own head?

Reading: Tüchtige Arbeiter

The play "Tüchtige Arbeiter" ("Hard Workers") deals with a question of conscience that shakes up and confronts the fate of humanity ubiquitously and usually too late: How far do we use our talents to advance - or destroy - our species?

Future Visions - Get-Together

After two years of fruitful collaborations with our online gardens, we are finally able to meet onsite.

Ars Electronica Award Ceremony

The spotlight is on this year’s winners and their prize-winning projects at the official Award Ceremony of Prix Ars Electronica Golden Nicas and STARTS’ 22 Prizes.