Often I wonder and then I read why Smiths take time and all to come and return to Schmiede. Thank you <3 for this annual moment. I cannot not share it. In my fav recorded interview about 12 years ago I said: we touch people. I guess that sums it up, but too simple at […]
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Mycelium Lab @ Schmiede26
Deutsch drunter Drawing on the understanding of mycelium as process rather than a thing, thinking on speculation and more-than-human entanglement, the framing of fungi as artistic and methodological collaborators and the call to stay with the trouble rather than resolve it, the performers and artists A. Isa Araújo and Ina Thomann ask what happens when […]
As if lab @ Schmiede26
As-If Science Jam: When Science Becomes Play — and Suddenly Makes Sense
TELEAGRICULTURE HACKATHON / OPEN STUDIO TALK
In case you want a taste of TeleAgriCulture before Schmiede26 join us at Gold Extra for a Hackathon on Mo JUN8 and Tu JUN9 all infos: Synthetic Natures and Sensorial Futures with Sebastian Frisch (V2_, Rotterdam) and Julian Stadon (TeleAgriCulture, Universtiy of Southampton) TeleAgriCulture lab at Schmiede26 — Schmiede26: Ai Ai Ai SEP16 – […]
Ars x Schmiede – in the making
We are very happy to announce a cooperation in the making. For years, Ars Electronica Linz and Schmiede Hallein have moved in parallel: observing, intersecting occasionally, sharing interests, questions, and communities — but rarely together. We think the time for parallel existence is over. Ars Electronica and Schmiede are now constructively seeking common ground: a […]
partyLAB™ @ Schmiede26
partyLAB™ encourages safes und gutes feiern. The Lab Leaders Effa, Johannes and Stephan support you in making the wildest smith nights come true. The Lab invites all smiths to produce peace, love, unity and respect. The workshop introduces a safety kit, to avoid the worst hangovers the next days. enough said. keep on dancing. avoid […]
accomplices 33⅓ Lab @ Schmiede26
English below lab leaders: Bernd Gutmannsbauer, Julia Eckstein, Karl Stocker Bernd Gutmannsbauer, Schallplattenunterhalter und Künstlerischer Leiter von accomplices – Verein zur Erkundung multimedialer Ausdrucksformen, legt bei der Schmiede 2026 den Fokus auf die Kunst des Djing. Wir nähern uns dem Thema in theoretischer, praktischer und anekdotischer Weise an. 1. Im philosophischen Lesekreis erörtern […]
TeleAgriCulture Living Lab @ Schmiede 26
This year TeleAgriCulture returns to Schmiede to host a living lab that intersects fermenting ideas, cultures (and locally sourced food) with digital sensing and machine learning. We are back bigger and better, ready to hack and disrupt infrastructures of control over environmental data, sensing and networking architectures, and personal food practices, to co-create better ways […]
Feraly Rewilding Cultures – next?
We just produced Nodebook #3 We as Rewilding Cultures and many contributers. find PDF here super special thanks to Dalila Honorato @_dlila_ Tina Dolinšek Iakovos Panagopoulos @iakovospanagopoulos Uroš Veber @uveber With articles from: Prathima Muniyappa @prathimamuniyappa Veroniki Korakidou @korakidou Matheus da Rocha Montanari @montanarimatheus Emma Hallemans @alwaysunderkonstruction Anna Isaak-Ross @annaisaakross Rita de Almeida Leite @rita_.rita_ […]
Staging Realities at X-Reality-Lab @ Schmiede26
A new immersive space featuring projection-based virtual reality, the X-Reality Lab is being inaugurated on SEP24 2026 at the Mozarteum University — The mobile version of X-Reality Lab plus the developer team will join Schmiede26. In this lab, organized jointly by the University Mozarteum and the Ars Electronica Futurelab, participants will collaboratively design and produce […]