Pixelspaces – THE BIG PICTURE https://ars.electronica.art/thebigpicture/en Festival Ars Electronica 2012 Mon, 27 Jun 2022 14:23:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.6 Pixelspaces 2012 https://ars.electronica.art/thebigpicture/en/2012/08/08/pixelspaces-2012/ https://ars.electronica.art/thebigpicture/en/2012/08/08/pixelspaces-2012/#comments Wed, 08 Aug 2012 08:11:42 +0000 https://ars.electronica.art/thebigpicture/?p=538 Sa/Sat 1. 9. 14:00 – 16:00
So/Sun 2. 9. 10:00 – 20:00
Ars Electronica Center, SKY Media Loft, Infodeck

Pixelspaces is a series of conferences that the Ars Electronica Futurelab has hosted annually since 2001. In conjunction with a symposium and an exhibition, participants address and discuss current issues having to do with digital culture and society in general.

For Pixelspaces 2012, the Ars Electronica Futurelab is becoming an open lab to offer behind-the-scenes looks at current projects. The Futurelab will also present a new artist- and scientist-in-residence concept.

Sa/Sat 1. 9.

Studiolab Public Forum: Hacks, Mutants, Synthesis, Uncertainty, Water and Networks

14:00 – 16:00
SKY Media Loft

This public forum presents outcomes from Studiolab: a synergistic network inspiring new approaches to environmental, technological and social challenges and providing a template for innovative art science collaborations. Studiolab involves interaction between 13 leading centres of scientific research, artistic excellence and experimental design across 12 European countries. www.studiolabproject.eu.

Moderation: Annick Bereaud (Leonardo / FR)

14:00 – 14:10 Matthew Gardiner (Ars Electronica Futurelab / AU/AT): Welcome
14:10 – 14:25 Annick Bereaud (Leonardo / FR): Water in the Air Workshop
14:25 – 14:40 Rasa Smite (Rixc /LV): Biotricity – A Vast Energy from Waste-Water
14:40 – 14:55 Pavel Sedlak (Ciant / CZ) Mutamorphosis
14:55 – 15:10 Teresa Dillon (Science Gallery / IE); Hack the City
15:10 – 15:25 David Benqué (Royal College of Art London / FR/GB): Mutant Products
15:25 – 15:40 Matthew Gardiner (Ars Electronica Futurelab / AU/AT): Living Logic
15:40 – 16:00 Panel Discussion and Questions

So 2. 9.

Pixelspaces 2012: OHMI – True Music Instruments & Disability

Technical Challenges & Possibilities
10:00 – 12:00
SKY Media Loft

The first panel on Sunday will focus on the technical challenges involved in designing musical instruments for people with special needs. Innovative input and concepts make possible completely new approaches to assignments of this type.

10:00 – 10:30 Stephen Hetherington (UK)
10:30 – 11:00 Christian Gouweleeuw, Ruud van der Well (NL)
11:00 – 11:30 Markus Fischer, Michael Platz (AT)
11:30 – 12:00 Peter Purgathofer (AT)

Ars Electronica Residency Network

13:00 – 14:00
SKY Media Loft

Ars Electronica conducts several artist-in-residence programs. They will be presented here, along with this year’s recipient of [the next idea] voestalpine Art and Technology Grant and two other competition nominees. Ars Electronica will also unveil its new scientist- and artist-in-residence concept.

13:00 – 13:10 Collide@CERN: Julius von Bismarck (DE)
13:10 – 13:15 Australia Council for the Arts: Matthew Gingold (AU)
13:15 – 13:20 Australia Council for the Arts: Jon McCormack (AU)
13:20 – 13:30 Winner [the next idea] voestalpine art & technology grant: Mathias Jud, Christoph Wachter (CH)
13:30 – 13:35 Honarary Mention [next idea] voestalpine art & technology grant: Doris Sung (US)
13:35 – 13:40 Honorary Mention [next idea] voestalpine art & technology grant: Sam Jewell (UK)
13:40 – 14:00 Gerfried Stocker (Artistic Director Ars Electronica / AT)

Participants: Joichi Ito (MIT / JP/US), Ariane Koek (CERN / UK), Lubi Thomas (QUT / AU), Maholo Uchida (Miraikan / JP), Stephen Hetherington (OHMI / UK)

Hertzblut II: Inside Futurelab

14:00 – 16:00
Infodeck, Main Gallery

This session offers insights into projects the Ars Electronica Futurelab staff is currently working on or has recently completed, and demonstrates its transdisciplinary approach on an international level.

14:00 – 14:10 Imanol Gomez (ES), Ali Nikrang (IR): Music Particles
14:10 – 14:20 Michael Platz (AT),: EMG Shield – Using muscle movement as an intuitive input device
14:20 – 14:30 Anna Lucia Kuthan (AT), Harald Moser (AT): ZeitRaum: An Overview
14:30 – 14:40 Kristefan Minski (AU): Technical Design and Creative Parameters: MedEl
14:40 – 14:50 Michael Badics (AT): GeoCity Peking
14:50 – 15:10 Stefan Fuchs (AT), Peter Holzkorn (AT), Petros Kataras (GR): ZeitRaum: A Symbiotic Form of Life at Vienna Airport
15:10 – 15:20 Veronika Pauser (AT): openAIR – Accessibility in Radio Production
15:20 – 15:30 Benjamin Mayr (AT): Finger Marathon
15:30 – 15:40 Roland Aigner (AT): (St)age of Participation – Review of first performance Letterbox in Deep Space
15:40 – 15:50 Cécile Bucher (CH): Swarovski Welcome Experience
15:50 – 16:00 Martina Mara (AT): Bridging an Android’s “Uncanny Valley” Through Science Fiction: A Psychological Experiment in the Ars Electronica RoboLab

The Making of voestalpine Klangwolke 2012

17.00 – 19.00
SKY Media Loft

A wide array of projects comprises this year’s voestalpine Klangwolke. The origins and interaction of the individual elements will be the subject of speeches and presentations.

Gerfried Stocker (Artistic Director Ars Electronica / AT): voestalpine Klangwolke 2012
Emiko Ogawa, Hideaki Ogawa (JP): Klangwolken-ABC
Joshua Gardiner (AU), Ray Gardiner (AU), Horst Hörtner (AT): Citymapping & Lightscapes
Marco Palewicz (AT), Chris Bruckmayr (AT), Michael Kaczorowski (AT): Klangwolkenminiaturen
Florian Berger (AT), Andreas Jalsovec (AT), Michael Mayr (AT), Benjamin Olsen (US):
Spaxels/Klangwolken Quadrocopters

Spaxels/Klangwolken-Quadrocopter

20:00
By staging the world’s first flying formation of 50 multi-rotor drones (quadrocopters), the Ars Electronica Futurelab is not only mastering an enormous conceptual and technical challenge; it’s also—above all—launching a new mode of 3D visualization.

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Pixelspaces 2012 – The Making Of the voestalpine Klangwolke https://ars.electronica.art/thebigpicture/en/2012/08/01/pixelspaces-2012-the-making-of-the-voestalpine-klangwolke/ Wed, 01 Aug 2012 14:42:38 +0000 https://ars.electronica.art/thebigpicture/?p=550 17.00 – 19.00
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So/Sun 2.9.
17.00 – 19.00
SKY Media Loft

Die voestalpine Klangwolke setzt sich heuer aus einer Vielzahl an Projekten zusammen. Die Entstehung und das Zusammenwirken der einzelnen Teile sind Thema der Vorträge und Präsentationen in diesem Panel.

Gerfried Stocker (Artistic Director Ars Electronica / AT): voestalpine Klangwolke 2012
Emiko Ogawa, Hideaki Ogawa (JP): Klangwolken-ABC
Marco Palewicz (AT), Chris Bruckmayr (AT), Michael Kaczorowski (AT): Klangwolkenminiaturen
Joshua Gardiner (AU), Ray Gardiner (AU), Horst Hörtner (AT): Citymapping & Lightscapes
Florian Berger (AT), Andreas Jalsovec (AT), Michael Mayr (AT), Benjamin Olsen (US): Spaxels/Klangwolken Drones

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Pixelspaces 2012 – Hertzblut II: Inside Futurelab https://ars.electronica.art/thebigpicture/en/2012/08/01/pixelspaces-2012-hertzblut-ii-inside-futurelab/ Wed, 01 Aug 2012 14:39:09 +0000 https://ars.electronica.art/thebigpicture/?p=548 So/Sun 2.9.
14:00 – 16:00
Infodeck, Main Gallery

Inside Futurelab gewährt Einblicke in die laufenden und bereits realisierten Projekte, die im Ars Electronica Futurelab entstehen und demonstriert die transdisziplinäre Arbeitsweise auf internationaler Ebene.

14:00 – 14:10 Imanol Gomez (ES), Ali Nikrang (IR): Music Particles
14:10 – 14:20 Michael Platz (AT),: EMG Shield – Using muscle movement as an intuitive input device
14:20 – 14:30 Anna Lucia Kuthan (AT), Harald Moser (AT): ZeitRaum: An Overview
14:30 – 14:40 Kristefan Minski (AU): Technical Design and Creative Parameters: MedEl
14:40 – 14:50 Michael Badics (AT): GeoCity Peking
14:50 – 15:10 Stefan Fuchs (AT), Peter Holzkorn (AT), Petros Kataras (GR): ZeitRaum: A Symbiotic Form of Life at Vienna Airport
15:10 – 15:20 Veronika Pauser (AT): openAIR – Accessibility in Radio Production
15:20 – 15:30 Benjamin Mayr (AT): Finger Marathon
15:30 – 15:40 Roland Aigner (AT): (St)age of Participation – Review of first performance Letterbox in Deep Space
15:40 – 15:50 Cécile Bucher (CH): Swarovski Welcome Experience
15:50 – 16:00 Martina Mara (AT): Bridging an Android’s “Uncanny Valley” Through Science Fiction: A Psychological Experiment in the Ars Electronica RoboLab

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Pixelspaces 2012 – Ars Electronica Residence Network https://ars.electronica.art/thebigpicture/en/2012/08/01/pixelspaces-2012-ars-electronica-residence-network/ Wed, 01 Aug 2012 14:06:18 +0000 https://ars.electronica.art/thebigpicture/?p=546 SKY Media Loft]]> So/Sun 2. 9.
13:00 – 14:00
SKY Media Loft

Zur Ars Electronica gehören mehrere Artist-in-Residence-Programme, die zusammen mit dem Gewinnerprojekt und zwei weiteren Wettbewerbsbeiträgen des [the next idea] voestalpine Art and Technology Grant in diesem Panel vorgestellt werden. Außerdem präsentiert die Ars Electronica erstmals ein neues Residency-Konzept für WissenschaftlerInnen und KünstlerInnen.

13:00 – 13:10 Collide@CERN: Julius von Bismarck (DE)
13:10 – 13:15 Australia Council for the Arts: Matthew Gingold (AU)
13:15 – 13:20 Australia Council for the Arts: Jon McCormack (AU)
13:20 – 13:30 Winner [the next idea] voestalpine art & technology grant: Mathias Jud, Christoph Wachter (CH)
13:30 – 13:35 Honarary Mention [next idea] voestalpine art & technology grant: Doris Sung (US)
13:35 – 13:40 Honorary Mention [next idea] voestalpine art & technology grant: Sam Jewell (UK)
13:40 – 14:00 Gerfried Stocker (Artistic Director Ars Electronica / AT)

Participants: Joichi Ito (MIT / JP/US), Ariane Koek (CERN / UK), Lubi Thomas (QUT / AU), Maholo Uchida (Miraikan / JP), Stephen Hetherington (OHMI / UK)

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Pixelspaces 2012 – OHMI – True Music Instruments & Disability https://ars.electronica.art/thebigpicture/en/2012/08/01/pixelspaces-2012-ohmi-%e2%80%93-true-music-instruments-disability/ Wed, 01 Aug 2012 13:54:12 +0000 https://ars.electronica.art/thebigpicture/?p=544 SKY Media Loft]]> So/Sun 2.9.
10:00 – 12:00
SKY Media Loft

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The first panel on Sunday will focus on the technical challenges involved in designing musical instruments for people with special needs. Innovative input and concepts make possible completely new approaches to assignments of this type.

10:00 – 10:05 Stephen Hetherington (OHMI / UK)
10:05 – 10:30 Doug Bott (Drake Music / UK)
10:30 – 11:00 Christian Gouweleeuw, Ruud van der Wel (My Breath My Music / NL)
11:00 – 11:30 Markus Fischer (Fischer Film / AT), Michael Platz (Ars Electronica Futurelab / AT)
11:30 – 12:00 Peter Purgathofer (TU Wien / AT)

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Pixelspaces 2012 – Studiolab Public Forum: Hacks, Mutants, Synthesis, Uncertainty, Water and Networks https://ars.electronica.art/thebigpicture/en/2012/08/01/pixelspaces-2012-studiolab-public-forum-hacks-mutants-synthesis-uncertainty-water-and-networks/ Wed, 01 Aug 2012 13:46:35 +0000 https://ars.electronica.art/thebigpicture/?p=541 14:00 – 16:00
SKY Media Loft
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Sa/Sat 1. 9.
14:00 – 16:00
SKY Media Loft

In diesem Forum stellen Studiolab-Mitglieder Arbeiten vor, die in diesem multinationalen Netzwerk 13 führender Wissenschafts-, Kunst- und Designzentren entstanden sind. Mit neuartigen Ansätzen zur Bewältigung technologischer, ökologischer und gesellschaftlicher Herausforderungen schafft Studiolab wegweisende Modelle für erfolgreiche Partnerschaften von Kunst und Wissenschaft.

This public forum presents outcomes from Studiolab: a synergistic network inspiring new approaches to environmental, technological and social challenges and providing a template for innovative art science collaborations. Studiolab involves interaction between 13 leading centres of scientific research, artistic excellence and experimental design across 12 European countries. www.studiolabproject.eu.

Moderation: Annick Bereaud (Leonardo / FR)

14:00 – 14:10 Matthew Gardiner (Ars Electronica Futurelab / AU/AT): Welcome
14:10 – 14:25 Annick Bereaud (Leonardo / FR): Water in the Air Workshop
14:25 – 14:40 Rasa Smite (Rixc /LV): Biotricity – A Vast Energy from Waste-Water
14:40 – 14:55 Pavel Sedlak (Ciant / CZ) Mutamorphosis
14:55 – 15:10 Teresa Dillon (Science Gallery / IE); Hack the City
15:10 – 15:25 David Benqué (Royal College of Art London / FR/GB): Mutant Products
15:25 – 15:40 Matthew Gardiner (Ars Electronica Futurelab / AU/AT): Living Logic
15:40 – 16:00 Panel Discussion and Questions

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