Media Service Press Releases Subscribe Ars Electronica Center Festival Prix Futurelab Export Solutions More Press Releases 2023202220212020201920182017201620152014201320122011201020092008Open Call for Digital Transformation in Art, Culture and Science(Linz, 14.12.2021) DOORS stands for “Digital Incubator for Museums.” This joint initiative of Ars Electronica, MUSEUM BOOSTER and Ecsite supports small and medium-size museums in matters related to the digital transformation.Ars Electronica invites you to the school of the future(Linz, 9.12.2021) Ars Electronica has a number of on-site, hybrid or online school programs in its quiver, aimed at different school levels and types, that explore the impact of new technologies on our lives.Virtual Nativity and Artistic Journalism(Linz, 8.12.2021) Between Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021 and Thursday, Jan. 6, 2022, Ars Electronica Home Delivery will present the Virtual Nativity in various settings, revealing exciting stories along the way.Deep Space LIVE: The Virtual Crib in all its glory(Linz, 30.11.2021) As part of Ars Electronica Home Delivery, viewers of Deep Space LIVE will experience fascinating glimpses of the virtual counterpart of the Nativity scene at the Mariendom in Linz on December 2, 2021, starting at 7:00 pm.Inside Futurelab: Night Performances – 11°22’4“142°35’5’’(Linz, 24.11.2021) By means of accordion and analog synthesizer, Ars Electronica Home Delivery takes you on an audiovisual journey into the depths of the sea.The concept of time in the universe and living ink(Linz, 16.11.2021) A 3D journey through the universe, the concept of time viewed from different perspectives and an experiment with living ink are all on the Ars Electronica Home Delivery program this week.European Southern Observatory, Artistic Journalism and a Picnic in Tokyo(Linz, 9.11.2021) Breathtaking astrophotos from the European Southern Observatory ESO, visions and ideas from the Ars Electronica Futurelab and a picnic in a Tokyo park. This week on Ars Electronica Home Delivery.Deep Space LIVE: PUNTIGAM-KELLER-WILBERTZ: "Und Ja, And Yes,"(Linz, 2.11.2021) With trombone, guitar and percussion, Werner Puntigam, Beat Keller and Georg Wilbertz will make the Ars Electronica Center's Deep Space resound in the course of a live concert on November 4, 2021.The Tomb of the Schaunberger and Artistic Journalism(Linz, 24.10.2021) View the 13th-century tomb of Wernhard IV from Wilhering Abbey Church on 16x9 meters and learn more about Artistic Journalism - this week at Ars Electronica Home Delivery.Ars Electronica initiates STARTS Center Upper Austria(Linz, Oct. 19, 2021) Starting in February 2022, 21 fellowships in 11 European countries will build bridges between an international community at the intersection of science, technology and art - S+T+ARTS for short - and local challenges and opportunities.Autumn days at the Museum of the Future(Linz, 18.10.2021) When the days outside get grayer and colder, the Ars Electronica Center's vibrant indoor program is all the better for spending a day at the museum with the whole family. The autumn vacations, and of course the days surrounding them, provide the perfect occasion and the time needed to do just that.Diverse program at the children's culture week(Linz, Oct. 12, 2021) For the 9th time, Linz's cultural institutions are sending a strong signal for creative and cultural offerings in Linz for young audiences with Children's Culture Week in October.There Is No Planet B(Linz, Oct. 4, 2021) This week's theme focuses on sustainable lifestyles, both in the food and plastics sectors and in energy production and use.Ars Electronica Solutions Says “Austria Makes Sense”(Linz, 30.9.2021) October 1, 2021 Expo will kick off in Dubai. A total of 192 nations will be participating in the first-ever world’s fair held in an Arab country, presenting their visions of the future on this prestigious stage.NHM Vienna and Ars Electronica Futurelab open the new Deck 50(Linz, October 29, 2021) With the new Deck 50, the Natural History Museum Vienna and the Ars Electronica Futurelab demonstrate how contemporary science communication works.TEXTA Live and Long Night of Museums(Linz, 27.9.2021) Fat raps, polished beats, cuts and scratches: visitors to Deep Space LIVE can expect the very best in hip hop when TEXTA present their new album on Thursday evening from 19:00.Global Shift - the epoch of mankind(Linz, Sept. 22, 2021) The focus days Global Shift are all about the Anthropocene, that age in which human influence on its living environment has become clearly visible.“Festival University – Ideas for a University of the Future”(Linz, 17.9.2021) What should learning and teaching look like at a “university of the future”? This question is being intensively discussed in connection with the founding of a new technical university in Upper Austria.750 artists from 34 countries take part in dual Ars Electronica(Linz, 13.9.2021) The Ars Electronica Festival met with a great deal of interest from visitors on site in Linz. The festival was not only held in Linz, but also in 86 festival gardens around the world and online.Ars Electronica Futurelab – The first 25 years and beyond(Linz, 9.9.2021) To mark the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Ars Electronica Futurelab, the Ars Electronica Festival will feature a very particular multimedia program and a whole series of innovative highlights of the FuturelabDigital && Life - the major theme exhibition of Ars Electronica 2021(Linz, 8.9.2021) At the center of Ars Electronica 2021, the Theme Exhibition "Digital && Life" will feature projects that emerged from a call by the Linz Institute of Technology or from the multi-year EU programs "STARTS," "EMAP" and "European ARTificial Intelligence Lab."CyberArts Exhibition 2021(Linz, 7.9.2021) Since 1998, the OK in the OÖ Kulturquartier, now a location of the OÖ Landes-Kultur GmbH, has presented the CyberArts exhibition as a showcase of award-winning works from the Prix Ars Electronica.„LOOPS OF WISDOM”: University of Art and Design Linz at the Ars Electronica 2021(Linz, 7.9.2021) For five days, from 8 to 12 September 2021, the University of Art and Design Linz will once again present inspiring ideas from young media artists at this year's Ars Electronica.There Is No Planet B: Global Warming and Human Responsibility(Linz, 6.9.2021) In the exhibition “There Is No Planet B,” the Climate and Energy Fund and the Ars Electronica Center show what the coming energy transition looks like and that there are also viable concepts available.Ars Electronica 2021 is a dual festival(Linz, 3.9.2021) The Ars Electronica 2021 is a festival that will take place not only in Linz (Austria) and 86 other Ars Electronica Gardens around the globe, but also online.Ars Electronica Festival 2021(Linz, 30.8.2021) From 8 to 12 September, the Ars Electronica Festival 2021 will take place in Linz and in 86 Ars Electronica Gardens around the world and on the Internet.Inside Festival Episodes 10 & 11(Linz, 24.8.2021) This week, two editions of "Inside Festival" highlight the topics "Data / Storage of our data" and "Community".A digital kaleidoscope of the future(Linz, 19.8.2021) This year, on the occasion of its 25th anniversary, the Ars Electronica Futurelab has prepared a broad multimedia offering with a series of videos, a new new website and a hybrid streaming and production toolset.Inside Festival and The Art of Swarms(Linz, 17.8.2021) Two editions of Inside Festival this week are dedicated to Ars Electronica Gardens in Utrecht, Amsterdam, Lugano, Esch-sur-Alzette, Araucanía and Quebec. Inside Futurelab presents luminous swarms of drones and ground robots.Repairing the Present through Art-driven Innovation(Linz, 13.8.2021) As part of the European Commission’s S+T+ARTS initiative, 12 new Regional S+T+ARTS Centers will create a space for artists, scientists, and technologists to work together on a common mission: Repairing the present.Digital Humanism, Sound Experiments, and Inspirations from the Prix Ars Electronica(Linz, 9.8.2021) From digital humanism to the Inside Festival sessions "Sound Experiments" and "Robotinity" to "History and Stories - Episode 6 / Toothache and Wine Mortar" around St. Stephen's Cathedral and finally to Prix Inspirations.An Inside View of the Festival, the Futurelab and a Special Story about St. Stephen’s Cathedral(Linz, 27.7.2021) "Inside Festival" focuses on the topic of "Critical Journalism," Inside Futurelab presents Part 5 of the anniversary series, and there are virtual stories from St. Stephen's Cathedral.“Inside Festival” and a 3D Journey Through St. Stephen’s Cathedral(Linz, 27.7.2021) This time, "Inside Festival" focuses on the topic of water ecology. In addition, Ars Electronica Home Delivery invites you on a 3D exploration tour of Vienna's St. Stephen's Cathedral.A Festival Preview and a Handbook for Digital Humanists(Linz, 20.7.2021) In this edition, Ars Electronica Home Delivery presents the first Festival Gardens and provides insight into the ArtScience Residency of Kyriaki Goni, who explores AI systems and voice interfaces.Inside Festival(Linz, 12.7.2021) At Ars Electronica Home Delivery on Wednesday, 14.7.2021, Gerfried Stocker, Artistic Director Ars Electronica and Christl Baur, Head of Ars Electronica Festival, will give an insight into this year's festival theme and present various projects.Summer Vacation at the Ars Electronica Center(Linz, 7.7.2021) The relationship between man and machine, a handbook for Digital Humanists and Cooperative Aesthetics - all at Ars Electronica Home Delivery this week.The relationship between man and machine and our influence on the world's oceans(Linz, 4.7.2021) The relationship between man and machine, a handbook for Digital Humanists and Cooperative Aesthetics - all at Ars Electronica Home Delivery this week.Samurai Museum Berlin and Cooperative Aesthetics(Linz, 29.6.2021) This week at Ars Electronica Home Delivery: a look behind the scenes of the Samruai Museum Berlin, sound mapping in Deep Space and a talk about the work of the technicians at the Ars Electronica Center.STARTS Prize 2021 for Remix el Barrio and Oceans in Transformation(Linz / Brussels, 16.6.2021) At the STARTS Prize 21, the two GRAND PRIZES were awarded to the projects "Oceans in Transformation" and "Remix el Barrio, Food Waste Biomaterial Makers". In addition, the jury awarded 10 Honorary Mentions.Prix Ars Electronica 2021 counts 3,158 entries from 86 countries(Linz, 14.6.2021) 3,158 projects from 86 countries were submitted to the Prix Ars Electronica 2021, despite a pandemic and a temporary shutdown of the art world.Working in and on the Future(Linz, 8.6.2021) With a new exhibition, the Upper Austrian Chamber of Labor and Ars Electronica are addressing the question of what "Work in and on the Future" might look like.Guided tours possible again(Linz, 1.6.2021) As of June 8, the Ars Electronica Center will also be open on weekdays, from Tuesday to Friday, and can be visited in the course of pre-booked guided tours. On weekends, the Ars Electronica Center will be open to individual visitors.In-Flight Call to the International Space Station!(Linz / Salzburg, 27.5.2021) On Tuesday, 1 June 2021, two Austrian teachers will be connected live to the International Space Station ISS and chat with astronaut Thomas Pesquet (FR) about sustainability in space travel.Stream Festival, Journey Through the Universe and a Handbook for Digital Humanists(Linz, 25.5.2021) Gain insight into the working methods of Austrian music producers, travel the infinite expanses of the universe with astrophotographer Dietmar Hager, and learn how and why we should become "digital humanists."Untamed Music, Open Futurelab 2020 and a Sound Mixer in 16 by 9 Meter Format(Linz, 17.5.2021) Exciting insights into projects of the Ars Electronica Futurelab, untamed music and rhythmic descriptions of a landscape and a digital sound mixer in 16 by 9 metre format: This week at Ars Electronica Home Delivery.Poetic Systems, Cooperative Aesthetics, and lots of great videos to check out(Linz, 10.5.2021) Learn how an artistic approach can transform complex systems into a form we can easily grasp, or enjoy one of the many fascinating clips from Ars Electronica Home Delivery's video pool.#eachnamematters, the laboratory of the senses and digital fireworks(Linz, 3.5.2021) This week, Ars Electronica Home Delivery will commemorate the 90,000 people killed there with a moving video projection on the camp wall of the former Mauthausen concentration camp.Ars Electronica Home Delivery turns 1(Linz, 30.4.2021) Exactly one year ago, on May 1, 2020, Gerfried Stocker welcomed the online audience to the very first edition of "Ars Electronica Home Delivery". And a lot has happened at "Ars Electronica Home Delivery" since then.Felix sees family: MKD meets NEXTCOMIC Festival(Linz, 28.4.2021) As part of the NEXTCOMIC Festival, the Master School of Communication Design at HTL1 Bau & Design Linz will be showing drawn comics that can be brought to life using a cell phone and an app at the Ars Electronica Center.25 Years of Ars Electronica Futurelab and a Live Concert(Linz, 26.4.2021) Get to know lots of virtual worlds from 25 years of the Ars Electronica Futurelab and learn how and why we should become "Digital Humanists. That and much more is on the agenda this week at Ars Electronica Home Delivery.Ars Electronica Festival 2021: A New Digital Deal(Linz, 19.4.2021) A New Digital Deal is the theme of the Ars Electronica Festival 2021, which will take place from September 8-12 in Linz as well as at 100 other locations around the world and on the Internet.Interactive horns, pixel clouds and mechanized cacophonies(Linz, 18.4.2021) Smirk at an interactive sound installation, get to know artists Anna Ridler and Caroline Sinders, and swirl pixel clouds by means of movements in space. This week at Ars Electronica Home Delivery.Interspecifics awarded SETI x AI residency at SETI Institute and Ars Electronica Futurelab(Linz / Mountain View, 15.4.2021) Interspecifics with their project Codex Virtualis are the winners of the AI Lab residency SETI x AI. Interspecifics will work on their project in the course of a residency at the SETI Institute and the Ars Electronica Futurelab.Juggling World Champions, Cooperative Aesthetics and Gut-Brain Communication(12.4.2021) Extra-class juggling by four-time juggling world champions in deep space 8K, the latest knowledge about the communication of intestine and brain and three-dimensional tracks conjured up on the wall by teamwork.The Ars Electronica Center is the place to be this weekend(8.4.2021) The Ars Electronica Center in Linz is now open again every Saturday and Sunday, always from 10 am to 5 pm. Due to the greatly reduced visitor capacities, it is recommended to book admission tickets in advance on KUPFticket.The stars in the spring sky, a live concert and lots of Greek mythology(6.4.2021) Get to know Marco Kleebauer's worlds of sound at a live concert, learn more about the stars in the spring sky and immerse yourself in the world of Greek mythology - all this week at Ars Electronica Home Delivery.Tassilo Chalice, Tabula Peutingeriana and Cooperative Aesthetics(29.3.2021) Take a close look at the Tassilo Chalice at Kremsmünster Abbey, explore the late Roman road network in depth with museum director Christoph Kremer and send colorful balls to the finishing line together-this week at Ars Electronica Home Delivery.During the Easter vacations, the Ars Electronica Center finally opens its doors again(25.3.2021) With the start of the Easter vacations, the Ars Electronica Center opens its doors again and can be visited daily from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. from Saturday, March 27, 2021 through Sunday, April 4, 2021, inclusive (note: Monday 3/29 is closing day!).Artificial Intelligence in Medicine and Mozart's Magic Flute(Linz, 22.3.2021) A Deep Space LIVE around AI in medicine, Mozart's Magic Flute performed by Maki Namekawa and Dennis Russell Davies, and Cooperative Aesthetics - this week on the program of Ars Electronica Home Delivery.Get your Ars Electronica Home Delivery SERVICE!(Linz, 18.3.2021) Ars Electronica Home Delivery SERVICES are virtual and interactive programs and services that offer online access to Ars Electronica's know-how and are aimed at various target groups in the field of Education, Events, Innovation and Art.Ars Electronica Futurelab and NHK Japan Explore Potential of 8K Resolution(Linz, 16.3.2021) Since 2018, the Ars Electronica Futurelab has been exploring the innovative potential of ultra-high-resolution 8K images in cooperation with NHK, Japan's largest public broadcaster. An exhibition in Japan and a Ars Electronica Home Delivery session provide interesting insights.Ars Electronica advocates and acts to increase support for artists(Linz, 15.3.2021) "Helping artists today means helping us as a society move forward tomorrow. If we don't realize that, we will regret it very soon and for a very long time," says Gerfried Stocker, Artistic Director of Ars Electronica.Digital Linz, Cooperative Aesthetics and a Musical Spring Awakening(Linz, 14.3.2021) The digitization strategies the city of Linz, cooperative aesthetics and a concert by Maki Namekawa & Dennis Russel Davies are on tap this week at Ars Electronica Home Delivery.Anne Frank and music by Philip Glass(9.3.2021) A live concert with Maki Namekawa and Dennis Russell Davies and a Deep Space LIVE all about Anne Frank - this week at Ars Electronica Home Delivery.Beat the Clock, Hightech & Romans and Franz Schubert(Linz, 1.3.2021) Create a music track in 10 minutes, learn more about the use of high-tech in archaeology and experience a live concert with Maki Namekawa and Dennis Russell Davies: This week at Ars Electronica Home Delivery.Hannes Leopoldseder, Artificial Intelligence & Emotions and Music by Ludwig van Beethoven(Linz, 23.2.2021) A Deep Space LIVE about the work and visions of Hannes Leopoldseder and a live concert with Maki Namedawa and Dennis Russell Davies awaits viewers of Home Delivery this week.Setting out for new shores - Ars Electronica went hybrid(Linz, 18.2.2021) The year 2020 has been a watershed for Ars Electronica. The Corona crisis has become the initial spark for a hybridization of Ars Electronica that is not crisis management but our path to the future.New, Virtual, Interactive: Workshops & Themed Tours for Students(Linz, 17.2.2021) As part of Ars Electronica "Home Delivery," Ars Electronica is launching a whole series of new programs for schools. On offer will be a range of virtual and interactive workshops and guided tours for all types and levels of schools.From the Giant Scandal of Music History to the Analog Synthesizers of the Previous Century(Linz, 8.2.2021) Igor Stravinsky's "Le Sacre de Printemps," insights into the world of analog synthesizers as well as the brain and much more, this week at Ars Electronica Home Delivery.Ars Electronica Solutions Wins Austrian Export Award in Gold(Vienna / Linz, February 12, 2021) Ars Electronica Solutions has been awarded the prestigious Austrian Export Award in Gold for its implementation of a Deep Space 8K at the Sinalo Science Center in Mexico.Drei Österreich raffled off "A Glimpse of the Future: Understanding Artificial Intelligence"(Linz, 11.2.2021) Curtains up for Ars Electronica's new Future Thinking School! The schedule doesn't include math, history or Latin, but Artificial Intelligence, Augmented Reality or Blockchain.From the Giant Scandal of Music History to the Analog Synthesizers of the Previous Century(Linz, 8.2.2021) Igor Stravinsky's "Le Sacre de Printemps," insights into the world of analog synthesizers as well as the brain and much more, this week at Ars Electronica Home Delivery.90,000,000 Views with Funny Commercials and a Visit to the BioLab(Linz, 1.2.2021) Meet the world's most successful Youtuber when it comes to "Funny Commercials" or delve into the fascinating structures of our brains. This week at Ars Electronica Home Delivery.Sarah Petkus (US) and Mark J. Koch (US) Awarded Residency in Linz and Leiden(Linz, 26.1.2021) The winners of this year's AI Lab residencies have now been announced: Sarah Petkus (US) and Mark J. Koch (US) will work on their Moon Rabbit project in Linz and Leiden.Prix Ars Electronica 2021(Linz, 13.1.2021) Projects can be submitted to the Prix Ars Electronica 2021 from now until 3 March in the following categories: Computer Animation, Artificial Intelligence & Life Art, u19 – create your world, and Digital Musics & Sound Art.Entries for the STARTS Prize of the European Commission(Linz/Brussels, 11.1.2021) Scientists, technologists, artists, institutions, labs and companies are invited once again to submit their projects for the STARTS Prize 2021 of the European Commission.