How could humans use digital avatars in the near future? How can we engage in social situations that include both human and automated avatars? And what technology do we need to explore these ‘hybrid’ spaces together? This is what Sharespace is all about – a European R&D consortium consisting of …
Ars Electronica
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Austrian Foreign Ministry and Ars Electronica launch Open Call for State of the ART(ist) 2023(Vienna/Linz, March 15, 2023) The second edition of the Open Call is aimed at artists around the globe whose creative freedom is threatened. Projects can be submitted from now until April 28.The most important facts at …
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How is it to be an early XR-adopter, how the fast evolving technology changes your practice and your business model? What are the challenges and how can you move ahead? We wanted to find out from the Austrian XR-startup, vrisch . The startup was founded by digital artist Gabriella Chihan …
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Taiwanese artists succeed to pleasantly surprise audiences, and their presence is well received and awarded. And Ars Electronica makes no exception. Carefully curated and selected VR pieces were definitely one of the highlights of this year’s Festival, and as such TAICCA (Taiwan Creative Content Agency) can be proud of the …
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From September 7 to 11, 2022, Linz will once again host a “Festival for Art, Technology and Society” where participants from science, business, the creative and art scenes come for exhibitions, showcases, debates, concerts. If you never been to Art Electronica, here is a little bit of the vibe. And …
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Dreaming about Immortality has a long history, almost as long as the failed quests to achieve it. And during all these years and years, the solutions for achieving immortality can fall in several categories.The first is to take some kind of “magic pill” – be it the fountain of youth, …
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This is the continuation of our first article on BioArt, where we discussed the intersections between art and science, and dissected the special links between biology and art, and the birth of the BioArt Manifesto. In this second article, we will review the growing trend of biotech and the developing …