Author Archives: Michael Knoll

Covex

Joris Stribos (NL) & Yamila Rios Manzanares (NL) An extended cello performance interplays with a meticulous constellation of laser beams shot trough transparent objects. http://jorisstrijbos.nl/; http://www.yamilarios.com/ Sun 8.9. 17:00 – 17:30 Ars Electronica Quarter / Sphæræ

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On Growth and Data

Martijn van Boven (NL) The simple system of a closed feedback loop is developed, transformed, mutated, translated and after each iteration, it is mirrored and compared with real life strings of biological data available through online databases such as Genbank. … Continue reading

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Pikträt

Doris Graf interviews visitors to the Ars Electronica Festival and creates pictograms out of the qualities and characteristics of her interlocutors. Continue reading

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Digital Quarter Century_ShelTeR – Station Rose (AT) – Exhibition

The installation Digital Quarter Century_ShelTeR shows 25 years of Station Rose (AT), famous Austrian digital media artists. Continue reading

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Book signing with HR Giger

HR Giger is signing books in the LENTOS. Continue reading

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HR Giger – The Art of Biomechanics

The exhibition in Linz’s Lentos Art Museum features paintings, drawings, films and sculptures that reveal the development of Giger’s biomechanical style. Accompanied by original props, design sketches and the Alien Diaries, the exhibition traces his career from the Necronom cycle from the 1970s to Alien and all the way to Prometheus, Giger’s latest design—once again for a film by Ridley Scott. Continue reading

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HR Giger – Gigapixelpictures – Talk with Giger and Andreas Hirsch

HR Giger presents his works in the ultra-high-resolution-format of the Deep Space. Continue reading

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TOTAL RECALL – Symposium

Das Themensymposium am Freitag, dem 6. und Sonntag, dem 8. 9. im Brucknerhaus ist der Ort des Gesprächs und der Begegnung mit den herausragenden VertreterInnen einer in Richtung Kunst und Philosophie aufgeschlossenen jungen Generation von HirnforscherInnen. Continue reading

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Big Concert Night

Orchestermusik und digitale Klänge einerseits, Live-Elektronik und Visualisierungen andererseits sind die Programmelemente der Großen Konzertnacht. Zu hören sind das Bruckner Orchester Linz unter Dennis Russell Davies u. a. mit der 10. Sinfonie von Philip Glass, der Vibrafonist David Friedman, die Medienkünstler Bill Fontana und Roberto Paci Dalo sowie das Duo Carl Stone und Gil Kuno. Das elektronische Finale bestreiten re-lay & 19 hertz plus Daito Manabe und Satoru Higa. Continue reading

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GameStage @ Ars Electronica

(Deutsch) Computerspiele sind inzwischen nicht nur Teil unseres kulturellen Gedächtnisses, sondern haben entscheidend zur Entwicklung größerer Speicherkapazitäten („Memory“) und schnellerer Prozessoren beigetragen. Anlass, dem Gaming einen umfangreichen Festivalschwerpunkt zu widmen. Continue reading

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