EXIT-sozial
Exit-sozial (AT)

At this year's festival, the association EXIT-sozial offers psychosocial counseling and chats reaxed atmosphere. Two years of pandemics, looming climate dystopias and also ever new challenges make it more important than ever to put mental health in the foreground.

FM4 Spielekammerl feat. Paradice
ORF radio FM4 (AT), Paradice (AT)

Radio FM4 is once again opening its Spielekammerl to all visitors and invites them to play along. This year, the radio station has enlisted the support of "Paradice - Verein zur Förderung Sozialer Spielkultur". Instead of game consoles and computers, analog games will be played: Because the more digital the world around us becomes, the more we long for real, interpersonal experiences, and two years of pandemic have intensified this longing.

Digital Graffiti on Planet B
OMAi (AT)

In a collaborative multiplayer session OMAi invites all festival visitors to contribute their own ideas on how a Planet B could look like. Share your thoughts and project your imagination on a big canvas. Let´s create a better world together!

Ableton Open Lab
Ableton (DE), Instruments of Things (DE)

In this experimental open lab, festival-goers* can discover and expand their music programming skills. Ableton's flagship music production software Live 11 will be on display along with IoT's motion sensor wearable SOMI-1, offering visitors the opportunity to intuitively transform body movements into sound.

Sounding collages - audible pictures and colorful sounds
Eva Erhart, Alina Feßl, Isabella Hackl und Melanie Steinhuber (AT) 

In the Open Lab Sounding Collages we explore together the question of how objects or images can be translated into sound and vice versa.

Credit: BONGOS / Sabrina Koller (AT), Martina Janjic (AT), Barbara Mendez (AT), Johanna Stefanic (AT), Photo: Florian Voggeneder
u19–create your world Exhibition
Ars Electronica (AT)

The Prix Ars Electronica in the u19—create your world category calls (up)on the next generation to submit exciting projects and ideas for the world of tomorrow. Children and young people up to the age of 19 are given a stage to show which topics they are currently dealing with.

Award Ceremony u19 - create your world & Klasse! Lernen.

This Award Ceremony brings together all the winners of this year’s Prix Ars Electronica “u19-create your world” category. Not only will the young winners’ projects be presented and they will receive their prizes, but they’ll also have the opportunity to share their own enthusiasm in short interviews.

Hebocon Reloaded / Ars Electronica create your world (AT), Foto: tom mesic
Hebocon Reloaded
Ars Electronica create your world (AT)

The goal of this year's Hebocon Reloaded Open Lab is to build your own low-tech robot as an "alter ego" out of various materials. The end result is a great challenge event where no winner*s are crowned, but the event itself celebrates the coming together and collaborative creative activity of festival-goers, artists, and project partners. You can invest as much time as you need to create your low-tech Heboian robot.

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.