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Ars Electronica 2002: A Wrap-Up |
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Gameboyzz Orchestra by Kunstbande SLA Themed „lowtech music for hightech people” GameBoy consoles are used as musical instruments: The opening up of new tonal spaces, generated live on the basis of “archaic” technological parameters. Kunstbande SLA are fascinated by old cult games and the archaic sound of electronic music. read more Gabriele Hofer - 31.07.2002 |
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Embrace The Swarm – Exploring Collaborative Authorship Embrace The Swarm is the first in a series of projects designed to promote collaboration between students in various fields. Works resulting from the current cooperative effort by the Ars Electronica Center with University of Arts and Industrial Design, Linz and the Ravensbourne College of Design and Communication Kent (GB) will be presented. read more Gabriele Hofer - 29.07.2002 |
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66b/cell – Performance The performance by the Japanese media drive unit 66b/cell staged in visually colorful and acoustically shrill fashion is a combination of Faust II and theire brand new work Test Patches. read more Gabriele Hofer - 24.07.2002 |
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net.flag – A Flag for the Net by Mark Napier Under the title of “Weltkarten – change the map”, Ars Electronica exhibits current world map projections in which geography legitimated by the nation-state system is overlaid by the reciprocities and points of rupture in our modern Information Society. One of these projects is Mark Napier’s net.flag. read more Gabriele Hofer - 22.07.2002 |
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Sintflut – A Concert Performance by Detlef Heusinger Sintflut, the Flood, metaphor for apocalypse, primal myth not only of Western culture, is a theme with great contemporary relevance. Ars Electronica presents a composition by Detlef Heusinger for orchestra and computer, visually adapted as a video triptych. read more Gabriele Hofer - 12.07.2002 |
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Community Interpreting: A video installation by Bettina Henkel This video installation with DVD players controlled in sync is part of the artistic program of the opening reception of Ars Electronica 2002 and the Linzer Klangwolke. This year Ars Electronica, Brucknerhaus and ORF Upper Austrian Regional Studio jointly present the opening. read more Gabriele Hofer - 08.07.2002 |
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BOX 30 / 70: Sam Auinger/Bruce Odland The sound installation Box 30/70 “tunes” the plaza in front of the Ars Electronica Center through subtle transformations of urban soundscapes. An ongoing dialog with the cities of the world. read more G. Hofer - 05.07.2002 |
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VIVISECTOR: A dance performance by Klaus Obermaier and Chris Haring The dancer changes the color of his skin, bodies duplicate themselves, dissolve and mutate into negative matter. VIVISECTOR breaks the linearity of movement and in doing so shows the absurdity of momentum. read more Gabriele Hofer - 01.07.2002 |
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Festival In the category 'Festival' you find background information on artists and their projects featured at Ars Electronica Festival – 'Unplugged – Art as the Scene of Global Conflicts' as well as portraits of the participants of the international Symposium. During the Festival days will be published press commentaries on Ars Electronica. |