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Ars Electronica 1993
Festival-Program 1993
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Contents




Karl Gerbel
The 8th Day – Ars Electronica 93

Katharina Gsöllpointner
The Other Life

Peter Weibel
Life – The Unfinished Project

ARTIFICIAL LIFE
John L. Casti
The Three Faces Of Life

Christopher G. Langton
Artificial Life

Johannes Domsich
Remake » Remodel

Florian Rötzer
Praise to the Parasites

Symposium „Artificial Life“

Kevin Kelly
The Bionic Convergence

Ken Karakotsios
The New Frontier

Thomas S. Ray
Synthetic Life: Evolution and Ecology of Digital Organisms

Przemyslaw Prusinkiewicz
The Algorithmic Beauty of Nature: Computer Graphics Models of Plants and Seashells

Karl Sims
Interactive Evolution

Larry Yaeger
Polyworld: Real Life in an Artificial Context?

Frank Dietrich
Pioneer Spirit & Avantgarde

Symposium „Gene Technology“

Christian Brünner
Aspekte der Diskussion um ein Gentechnikgesetz

Reinhard Löw
Gene Technology and Ethics

Lothar Müller
Gene Technology-Impressions

Helmut Ruis
Genetic Engineering – A Way to Artificial Life?

Horst Seidler
Biology after the Fall of Man ...

Johannes Voggenhuber
DADA in Science

Ernst Wagner
Gene Therapy: New Methods of Treating Cancer

Erwin F. Wagner
A Molecular Understanding of Mammalian Development and Disease?

Symposium „Die Lust auf Unsterblichkeit. Kloning, Kryonik und Kosmetik“

Klaus Madzia
Frankensteins´ New Successors

Gerhard J. Lischka
To Live Longer

Reimara Rössler
Artificial Life Through Postponed Aging

Matthias Wabl
Can we outlive Methuselah?

Symposium „Roboter, Animaten und künstliche Lebewesen“

Louis Bec
Prolegomenes (available only in the French original or in German translation)

Joseph Bates
Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Art

Rodney A. Brooks
Physical Artificial Life

Pattie Maes
Building Artificial Creatures

Tamiko Thiel
Machina Cogitans / The Visual Design of the Connection Machines CM-1 and CM-2

Mark W. Tilden
The Evolution of Functional Robo-Ecologies

Brainscape Laboratory
(no text available)

Konrad Becker / Wolfgang Zinggl
Bar Code

Leopold Larcher / Rich.art
AUGen

Stefan Schemat
Virtual Emotion

Alexander Popper / Katrin Stockhammer
Gene Manipulation Set (part 1)

Töne

Automatic Radio
R.A.M.S. Attack

Knowbotic Research
Simulation Room

Bernhard Leitner
The Seeing Ear

Klaus Obermair / Robert Spour
The Cloned Sound

Edek Bartz / Birgit Flos
„Kraftwerk“ Unplugged? (a description of surfaces)

Achim Wollscheid, Dietmar Wiesner / Nicolas Collins / Laetitia Sonami
Scores

Tom Johnson
Narayana´s Cows

Films

Vrääth Öhner / Holger Reichert / Franz Marksteiner
It´s Alive! / Film Series „Artificial Life“

Bruno and Peter Sandbichler
Environmental Constructions (no text available)

GENETIC ART
Arye Wachsmuth
A brief Genealogy of Artificial Life

1. Biogenetic Art

Tassilo Blittersdorff
Time Plants

Stanislaw Divis
(no text available)

Thomas Feuerstein
Trace Apparatus

Sabine Ertl / Gerhard Ertl
Current Archeology

David Kremers
The Delbruck Paradox

Niki Nickl
Genetix

Dan Peterman
Legal Cheese

Dieter Roth
Small Landscape, Im Meer, Schimmelhaufen (no text available)

Peter Sandbichler
Trans-Form

Roman Verostko
Notes on Epigenetic Art: The Ezekiel Series

Franz Xaver
Moletronic Networks

2. Virtual Creatures

Daizaburo Harada
Creatures

Peter Kogler
Ants

3. Robots

Ulrike Gabriel
Terrain 01

Naoko Tosa
Talking to Neuro Baby

4. Genetic Manipulation

Valie Export
Void Space I, II, III

Thomas Grünfeld
Dead on Arrival

Bruce Nauman
Andrew Head, Julie Head, Rinde Head (no text available)

Alexis Rockman
The Reign of the Rain

Meyer Vaisman
Untitled Turkey XXIII

5. „Language is a Virus from outer Space.“ (William S. Burroughs)

Jochen Hendricks
7 Viren (no text available)

Thomas Locher
Satzbauplan

Mario Merz
Fibonacci Series, Quando (no text available)

Susanna Morgenstern
Further

Gebhard Sengmüller
TV Poetry

6. Artificial Life: Soft- and Hardware

Alba D´Urbano
Rosa Binaria

Ross Harley
The Digital Garden Version III

Wolfgang Hilbert
The „Kulturmeter“ or the Art of Multi-Cultural Mixing

Gideon May
The Table of the Spirits

Laurent Mignonneau / Christa Sommerer
Anthroposcope

Karl Sims
Genetic Images

Christa Sommerer / Laurent Mignonneau
Interactive Plant Growing (available only in German)

Akke Wagenaar / Masahiro Miwa
Animatrix

Peter Weibel
World Cube

Peter Weibel
About Genetic Art

Biographies