September 2016

  • Hiroshi Ishii

    Hiroshi Ishii

    Prof. Hiroshi Ishii is the director of the MIT Media Lab�s Tangible Media Group. His team�s mission is to envision new forms of human-machine interaction and to enable us to experience and grasp the ideas of tomorrow today. His vision of RADICAL ATOMS also inspired 2016 Ars Electronica Festival theme.

  • Ars Electronica Gala 2016

    Ars Electronica Gala 2016

    For the Ars Electronica Gala on September 9th, 2016, at the Brucknerhaus I created several inserts as pictures and texts.

  • That was the 2016 Ars Electronica Festival

    Impressions of the POSTCITY at the 2016 Ars Electronica Festival.

  • Green POSTCITY

    Green POSTCITY

    The moment when the uninhabited POSTCITY is filled with life.

  • Watching Soap Bubbles

    Watching Soap Bubbles

    A crowd puller of the 2016 Ars Electronica Festival was Black Hole Horizon by Tom Kubli in the bunkers of POSTCITY.

  • The Finishing Touches before the Festival

    The Finishing Touches before the Festival

    It�s already dark outside, but the light is still burning in the POSTCITY. All involved artists and the team of the Ars Electronica Festival are to complete their final preparations. Here are some impressions, a few hours before the first festival day.

  • Winners among themselves

    Winners among themselves

    On THU September 8, 2016, at 5 PM the OK Center for Contemporary Art opens the 2016 Cyberarts exhibition, the most important interna�tional showcase for current digital media art. Today the winners of the 2016 Prix Ars Electronica met each other for the first time.

  • 60,000 flowers

    60,000 flowers

    About 60,000 flowers added lots of color to the big conference hall in POSTCITY during the Ars Electronica Festival 2016. Each flower symbolizes a person who was able to spend a night in safety here since September 2015, when this decommissioned logistics facility was placed in service as a transit camp for refugees.

  • POSTCITY, 60 hours before

    Impressions from POSTCITY, 60 hours before the 2016 Ars Electronica Festival starts.

  • Art At Work

    Art At Work

    Employees and artists at work at the exhibitions in the POSTCITY of Ars Electronica Festival.

  • 60 hours before Festival

    60 hours before Festival

    It�s only a couple of days until the opening of Ars Electronica 2016! Before POSTCITY, the prime festival venue adjacent to Linz�s main train station, goes into service on September 8th as a setting for exhibitions, conferences and performances, I took a look around this imposing edifice.