Exhibitions & Projects

  • Butterfly’s Dreams: The New Aesthetic of AI in Artistic Practice

    Butterfly’s Dreams: The New Aesthetic of AI in Artistic Practice

    Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore

    Situated in the Atelierhaus Salzamt, Butterfly’s Dreams: The New Aesthetic of AI in Artistic Practice alludes to the latent qualities of Machine Learning. It demonstrates how AI can be used to enhance creativity and innovation in artistic practice and the potential for AI to revolutionize how we create and experience art.

  • Ars Electronica Solutions @ Festival 2023 Exhibition

    Ars Electronica Solutions @ Festival 2023 Exhibition

    Ars Electronica Solutions (AT)

    Ars Electronica Solutions, in collaboration with various partners, especially from the field of science (ESA, ESA Climate Office, FFG, etc.), is creating an immersive and interactive meeting zone for the Ars Electronica Festival 2023.

  • JKU Square: Next Truth Prediction

    JKU Square: Next Truth Prediction

    Johannes Kepler Universität Linz (JKU), JKU Zirkus des Wissens (ZdW), JKU Spin-off EUMETA, Time’s Up, William Kentridge, Rimini Protokoll, MIT Center for Constructive Communication (CCC) Cortico

    “Reason brings the truth to light.” This programmatic sentence characterized the Age of Enlightenment. Now we use probability distributions to approach reality. This refers to large language models (LLMs) such as ChatGPT (OpenAI) or Bard (Google), which are becoming central sources of information. An LLM is trained with massive bodies of text. It’s trained to…

  • Transformation Lounge

    Transformation Lounge

    Ars Electronica (AT), Hakuhodo Inc. (JP)

    Transformation Lounge is a platform for promoting circular creativity, bringing together individuals from diverse communities such as art, industry, culture and government. Its purpose is to engage in discussions about the necessary “transformation” for the sustainable future of society and to create collaboratively new actions.

  • missimo: Deine Mission Morgen

    missimo: Deine Mission Morgen

    Kaiserschild Stiftung (AT), Ars Electronica Futurelab & Ars Electronica Center (AT)

    missimo: Deine Mission Morgen is a project founded by the charitable private foundation Kaiserschild Stiftung for children aged eight to ten in Austria: it offers a playful hands-on learning experience on STEAM, delivered to schools in rural Austria via truck. 

  • Dualities in Equalities: Art, Technology, Society in Latin America

    Dualities in Equalities: Art, Technology, Society in Latin America

    The collaboration between the Cisneros Fontanals Art Foundation (CIFO) and Ars Electronica has resulted in the prestigious CIFO x Ars Electronica Awards, established in 2022. These highly regarded awards celebrate and support emerging and mid-career Latin American artists exploring technology in new media and digital art. Three recipients are granted up to $30,000, empowering them…

  • create your world

    create your world

    The create your world festival takes more and more a civil society role—it invites to think together about new ideas and actions, which goals of peaceful protests can and should pursue. At the same time, the create your world festival will again offer a colorful platform for educators, young people and interested tinkerers. An artistic…

  • Ars Electronica Gardens Exhibition

    Ars Electronica Gardens Exhibition

    The Ars Electronica Gardens Exhibition 2023 serves as a dynamic platform for cultural and scientific partners worldwide. Through their artistic projects, these partners contribute diverse perspectives, enriching the festival with insights into a wide range of themes and thoughts.

  • Theme Exhibition: (Co)Owning More-than-Truth

    Theme Exhibition: (Co)Owning More-than-Truth

    The large exhibition at POSTCITY explores the question “Who owns the truth?” and illuminates the theme of this year’s festival from various perspectives.

  • European Union Prize for Citizen Science Exhibition

    European Union Prize for Citizen Science Exhibition

    For the first time ever, Ars Electronica is awarding the European Union Prize for Citizen Science on behalf of the European Commission. The exhibition reveals the diversity and extraordinary creativity demonstrated by European Citizen Science initiatives.