Program

Lapillus Bug

Lapillus Bug is an atomic creature that hovers over a breakfast plate. An inorganic particle is trapped in mid-air by ultrasonic sound waves. This bug, which looks a bit like a fruit fly, flies about quivering. The bug also likes to play with humans and displays various types of behavior, reacting to illuminated lights and to objects placed on the plate. Continue reading →

Iris

Iris is a pair of hands that communicates with participants by hand gestures solely. Through interacting with Iris, audience will then discover and create the language to “talk” with her, which leads to the investigation of human’s behavioural codes by manifesting hand gestures in a mischievous manner. Continue reading →

Featured Artists: Shinseungback Kimyonghun (KR)

The featured artists at the 2014 Ars Electronica Festival are a duo from the Republic of Korea. Since 2012, computer specialist Shin Seung Back and artist Kim Yong Hun have been working together. 10 works representative of their oeuvre are on display at Ars Electronica. Continue reading →

SchuhzuGehör_path of awareness linz 2014

Depending of the kind of soles on walkers’ shoes and the composition of the surface they’re walking on, their particular gait produces a distinctive sound. Walk through the city with katrinem and your ears. Continue reading →

Interface Cultures: Bring Your Own Art

In keeping with Interface Culture’s openness and constant search for new topics and culturally relevant issues, Bring Your Own Art is an open invitation to artists, international partner university students, guest researchers and any potential students who are interested in the program to bring along their own art projects in the form of short presentations. Continue reading →

Interface Cultures: Alumni Meeting

At the Alumni Meeting Interface Cultures’ graduates speak briefly about themselves and their current work place and job, revealing how their studies influenced their professional careers. Continue reading →

Interface Cultures: Network Talks

(Deutsch) Im zehnten Jahr seines Bestehens ist der Masterlehrgang Interface Cultures der Kunstuniversität Linz mit zahlreichen Universitäten und Einrichtungen in Europa, Asien, Südamerika und Australien vernetzt. Die Studierenden werden aktiv dazu ermutigt, Abschnitte ihres Studiums beim einen oder anderen Netzwerkpartner zu absolvieren. Continue reading →

Campus Exhibition: Interface Cultures

It’s been 10 years since Christa Sommerer (AT) and Laurent Mignonneau (FR) established the Interface Cultures program at Linz Art University. Interactive art and innovative interface design at the nexus of art, design and research are the core elements of this course of study in theory and practice. Continue reading →

Campus Exhibition: ARTS² – École supérieure des Arts (BE)

ARTS² is an art academy in the city of Mons, Belgium, the 2015 European Capital of Culture. The school provides training in the visual arts, music and theater. Its multidisciplinary structure makes it the ideal place for collaborative projects by students in different majors. Continue reading →