Locations

Moves Reloaded

Moves Reloaded is an interactive installation that lets visitors become a part of an endless, ever-changing choreography. An installation visitor performs three seconds of his/her best dance moves and the system records and collages them—differently every time, depending on the music. Continue reading

Spaxels Concept Demos

Ars Electronica Futurelab staffers have been doing R&D since 2012 on what they’ve dubbed spaxels (space pixels) – a swarm of quadcopters that can fly in precise formation and thus “draw” three-dimensional images in midair. Continue reading

Future Playground

Ars Electronica Futurelab and Ars Electronica Solutions invite visitors to think of what’s happening at the nexus of art, technology, society – and change. Continue reading

ScienceBrunch

Here, top-name experts will discuss how digitization is changing our lives and how new solutions emerging from science and R&D are driving this development forward. Continue reading

Japan Media Arts Festival

The Japan Media Arts Festival honors outstanding works from a wide range of media, from animation and comics to media art and games. There are four categories of awards: Art, Entertainment, Animation and Manga. An artist talk. Continue reading

Skeletonics

This movement magnification suit realizes dynamic arm and leg movements that ordinarily cannot be expressed by the human body. Continue reading

Bienenstock (Beehive)

Bienenstock is an ongoing artistic research experiment for collecting and contextualizing video content from people during live happenings. Continue reading

iPhone Quick-Draw System

Draw! The iPhone Quick-Draw System that the Japan Media Arts Festival is presenting in the Future Innovators Exhibit will add a whiff of the Wild West to the high-gloss world of modern media. Continue reading

Everything We See Could Also Be Otherwise

Questioning everything we perceive, the art project Infinite Screen is focused on the illusionary surface of images, researching the light impulse inside the hidden alphabet of invisible red, blue and green light pixels which make up all surrounding digital information, virtual image and text. Continue reading

Digital unterwegs

Immersion, amazement, experience—In the exhibition aboard the freighter MS Wissenschaft, youngsters can have fun exploring on their own at hands-on installations. Continue reading