Here’s a brief overview of where and how the Ars Electronica Futurelab’s latest accomplishments are being showcased at this year’s Festival.
False Positive deploys text messaging, stealth infrastructure, street intervention, and data visualization to enact a surveillance conspiracy engaging the public in an intimate, techno-political conversation with the mobile technologies on which they depend
ESEL-Complain shows opportunities and the potential provided by the use of bicycles in public spaces.
Deep City is a data visualization experiment investigating the collective information that defines a city’s present and future.
Urban Entropy is a public display of complaining and repair, a drama of maintenance and things that do not work.
blindage. is the french word for a wall, a shield or an envelope, which protects what’s inside. The project focuses on the use of digital masks by contemporary human beings.
Flame wants to give the fire back to the people, to help them forge the tools of the new century, and to burn to the ground the institutions that restrain them, if necessary.
The projects by Connecting Cities Network aim to establish urban media façades as open platforms for citizens to engage in participatory city-making processes.
You won’t find popcorn or a big silver screen in POST CITY Kino. What it does have is high-tech. The Zeiss VR One is the first and, at present, only virtual reality headset to combine a stylish contemporary design with world-class precision optics by Zeiss (DE).