Associated Program

Musik Kantine @ Tabakfabrik

The Musik Kantine is a temporary record shop in the Tabakfabrik’s club canteen. It’ll be open on Friday and Saturday during the Ars Electronica Festival. Continue reading

Stadtwerkstatt Nightline

Café Strom and Stadtwerkstatt – located directly at the Ars Electronica Center – invite the festival visitors to round off the eventful day beneficially. 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

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

Klaus Obermaier: Artists, Boobs and Cities

Art society PARADIGMA Linz presents the distinguished media artist, director and composer Klaus Obermaier with an interactive installation. Continue reading

The Soft, the Hard and the Wet

The Soft, the Hard and the Wet performance invites the public aboard MS Wissenschaft, walk through the Ars Electronica Center maindeck and step into the Stadtwerkstatt club to experience the wearable, the breakable and the imperishable. Continue reading

Tourism and the Creative Economy

How the tourism sector and the creative economy can work together and benefit from each other is the subject of a large-scale study by the OECD, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. A workshop for invited guests. Continue reading

Information as Reality – Critical cultural practices in digital networks

Automated network systems control global production and transaction processes. Increasingly digital models and virtual information regimes modify social reality. Arts and cultural workers have played an important role in shaping these new digital worlds. Continue reading

ARCHIVIA 14

Whenever copyright collides with the public’s interest in free access to information nowadays, online archives face numerous legal and cultural-economic challenges. The nature of the specific problems that emerge thereby and potential solutions to them are the subjects of speeches, panel discussions and workshops presented by ARCHIVIA. Continue reading