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The Electronic Theater is a fascinating presentation of all 15 prizewinning works in the 2011 Prix Ars Electronica’s Computer Animation / Film / VFX category. Among the highlights are Metachaos by Alessandro Bavari (IT) (Golden Nica), THE EXTERNAL WORLD by David O‘Reilly (IR) (Award of Distinction) and Black Rain by Semiconductor (UK).

Filming and photographing during the Electronic Theater screenings is prohibited.

The Electronic Theater is a fascinating presentation of all 15 prizewinning works in the 2011 Prix Ars Electronica’s Computer Animation / Film / VFX category. Among the highlights are Metachaos by Alessandro Bavari (IT) (Golden Nica), THE EXTERNAL WORLD by David O‘Reilly (IR) (Award of Distinction) and Black Rain by Semiconductor (UK).

Filming and photographing during the Electronic Theater screenings is prohibited.

DoppelLab software was developed at the MIT Media Lab in Boston (US). It can work dynamically with real-time data delivered by sensors such as those installed in a private home. DoppelLab uses these data to create virtual worlds that enable users not only to get an overview of what’s happing in the house but also to directly intervene in those events.

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The students of the Tsukuba-University are presenting their work.

Participants: Hiroo Iwata (JP), Takuro Osaka (JP), Novmichi Tosa (Maywa Denki) (JP), Tomoe Moriyama (JP)

If you pay a visit to a rather out-of-the-way region of Upper Austria named Hausruck, you’re immediately struck by the moderate weather. Its horseshoe-shaped chain of hills extending from Waldzell to Haag am Hausruck acts as a natural barrier. It doesn’t take long to see the light. As Theater Hausruck’s Chris Müller so aptly puts it: “The show must go on, even in case of clement weather!” And who could argue with that? In this spirit, Ars Electronica cordially invites you to go on an outing to Hausruck on the evening of September 1st, a trip that will neither be rained out nor called on account of oppressive heat.

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The OK becomes a partylocation.