The Academy of Art and Design (HGK) of the University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW), Institute of Media Art Aarau, Switzerland

Hochschule für Gestaltung und Kunst Nordwestschweiz/ HGK FHNW   The Academy of Art and Design HGK is part of the University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland FHNW. About 600 Students are registered at the HGK. They receive a three-year Bachelor education at one of the eight institutes: Visual Communication Institute/The Basel School of Design; Institute for Interior Design and Scenography; Institute Fashion Design; Art Institute; Institute for Media Arts: Institute for Art and Design Education; Institute Industrial Design; and HyperWerk Institute for Postindustrial Design

The Academy of Art and Design (HGK) of the University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW), Institute of Media Art Aarau, Switzerland

06.09. - 11.09.10:00-19:00

Kunstuniversität Linz / Hauptplatz

Expansion Sonore

Various public places throughout the cityscape will be outfitted with visible “expansions” that provide access to acoustic experiences and make it possible to reconnoiter the city in a very special way.
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The Academy of Art and Design (HGK) of the University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW), Institute of Media Art Aarau, Switzerland

06.09. - 11.09.10:00-19:00

Kunstuniversität Linz / Hauptplatz

Klangcode

From the sound of the human voice to language and its interpretation/significance—a poetic approach.
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The Academy of Art and Design (HGK) of the University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW), Institute of Media Art Aarau, Switzerland

06.09. - 11.09.10:00-19:00

Kunstuniversität Linz / Hauptplatz

Natebu__

This work from the field of physical computing focuses on interactive surfaces and transdisciplinary collaboration between media art and industrial design.
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The Academy of Art and Design (HGK) of the University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW), Institute of Media Art Aarau, Switzerland

06.09. - 11.09.10:00-19:00

Kunstuniversität Linz / Hauptplatz

Nullgrad

“Nullgrad” visualizes an artistic process. Breathing onto a pane of glass makes a frost pattern appear at another location.
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The Academy of Art and Design (HGK) of the University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW), Institute of Media Art Aarau, Switzerland

06.09. - 11.09.10:00-19:00

Kunstuniversität Linz / Hauptplatz

Stadtansichten

"Stadtansichten" is a machine that uses digital and analog technologies to pictorially expand the cityscape.
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The Academy of Art and Design (HGK) of the University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW), Institute of Media Art Aarau, Switzerland

06.09. - 11.09.10:00-19:00

Kunstuniversität Linz / Hauptplatz

Struckmaschine

"Struckmaschine" knits personal data.
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The Academy of Art and Design (HGK) of the University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW), Institute of Media Art Aarau, Switzerland

06.09. - 11.09.10:00-19:00

Kunstuniversität Linz / Hauptplatz

Transmedialkonversionsiterator

An installation consisting of sounds and visuals: loudspeaker, microphone, TV and camera are linked together and used for purposes other than the ones for which they were intended.
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