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SUMMARY:Ars Electronica Festival 2025
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DESCRIPTION:The annual Ars Electronica Festival will take place in Linz\, A
	ustria\, from\nSeptember 3 to 7. Waag Futurelab will be there—find out bel
	ow where you can meet\nus throughout the festival.\n\nFrom September 3 to 
	7\, Linz will once again become a hotspot for the\ninternational media art
	 scene. Exhibitions\, performances\, concerts and\nconferences will be hel
	d at festival locations throughout the city. This year's\ntheme is PANIC -
	 yes or no? How do we deal with fear in this time of great\nuncertainty? A
	nd what is the task and possible impact of artistic work? That is\nwhat th
	e Ars Electronica Festival 2025 will explore. You can find Waag at\ndiffer
	ent times and places throughout the festival. Come find us and join our\nw
	orkshops\, talk with our experts\, and learn more about our research and m
	ission.\n\n\nWAAG FUTURELAB AT ARS ELECTRONICA FESTIVAL\n\n\nWORKSHOP: FRO
	M GENERATIVE TO REGENERATIVE TECHNOLOGIES\n\nWednesday 3 September\, 12:30
	 - 14:00 hrs\, with Ola Bonati\n[https://waag.org/en/ola-bonati/] & Judith
	 Veenkamp\n[https://waag.org/en/judith-veenkamp/]\n\nThis interactive talk
	 zooms in on regenerativity and the concept of\npermacomputing in creative
	 practice\, inviting participants to engage with these\nideas through a ha
	nds-on exercise.\n\nMore information\n[https://ars.electronica.art/panic/e
	n/view/from-generative-to-regenerative-technologies-24038ddb450c81c18cd9ca
	4f1cd8ef15/]\n\n\nCO-CREATING KEY TRANSFORMATION INDICATORS\n\nThursday 4 
	September\, 11:00 - 12:00 hrs\, with Maro Pebo\n[https://waag.org/en/maro-
	pebo/]\n\nIn this discursive panel\, the Ars Electronica Futurelab brings 
	together\ncollaborators from research\, business\, and the arts to explore
	 how we can\ndefine\, design\, and track Key Transformation Indicators (KT
	Is) for\nart–technology–society collaborations.\n\nMore information\n[http
	s://ars.electronica.art/panic/en/view/co-creating-key-transformation-indic
	ators-22c38ddb450c818eba83d7e2736e532c/]\n\n\nWORKSHOP: KEEP CALM AND CREA
	TE A CRITICAL CHANGELAB\n\nFriday 5 September\, 10:00 - 12:30 hrs\, with E
	va Vesseur\n[https://waag.org/en/eva-vesseur/]\n\nThis workshop gives educ
	ators fresh ideas\, practical tools\, and proven methods\nto design learni
	ng spaces where young voices are heard—and matter.\n\nMore information\n[h
	ttps://ars.electronica.art/panic/en/view/keep-calm-and-create-a-critical-c
	hangelab-23338ddb450c815ab14bc59a28b93382/]\n\n\nWORKSHOP: THE VOICE ASSEM
	BLY\n\nFriday 5 September\, 11:00 - 12:30 hrs\n\nJoin us for an intimate w
	orkshop exploring how artistic practices can inspire\ncalm\, reflective re
	sponses to social and ecological crises. Seats are limited\n(30 participan
	ts).\n\nMore information\n[https://ars.electronica.art/panic/en/view/the-v
	oice-assembly-23438ddb450c8130ab78d04404dbf614/]\n\n\nLEARNING TO DISRUPT:
	 NON-FORMAL EDUCATION FOR CRITICAL CHANGE\n\nFriday 5 September\, 14:00 - 
	17:00 hrs\, with Eva Vesseur\n[https://waag.org/en/eva-vesseur/]\n\nThis s
	ession explores how non-formal learning spaces can act as agile civic\npla
	tforms—where young people don’t just receive knowledge but actively questi
	on\,\nimagine\, and create alternatives to the systems shaping their lives
	.\n\nMore information\n[https://ars.electronica.art/panic/en/view/learning
	-to-disrupt-non-formal-education-for-critical-change-23238ddb450c8000aa1bc
	ea9c51768d2/]
URL:https://offbeat.amsterdam/event/ars-electronica-festival-2025
GEO:52.3727735;4.9003436
LOCATION:Waag - Nieuwmarkt 4\, 1012 CR Amsterdam
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:amsterdam-centrum,concert,exhibition,festivals,nieuwmarkt/lastag
	e,performance,talk,workshop
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><em>The annual Ars Electronica Festival wil
	l take place in Linz, Austria, from September 3 to 7. Waag Futurelab will 
	be there—find out below where you can meet us throughout the festival.</em
	></p><p>From September 3 to 7, Linz will once again become a hotspot for t
	he international media art scene. Exhibitions, performances, concerts and 
	conferences will be held at festival locations throughout the city. This y
	ear's theme is PANIC - yes or no? How do we deal with fear in this time of
	 great uncertainty? And what is the task and possible impact of artistic w
	ork? That is what the Ars Electronica Festival 2025 will explore. You can 
	find Waag at different times and places throughout the festival. Come find
	 us and join our workshops, talk with our experts, and learn more about ou
	r research and mission.</p><h2>Waag Futurelab at Ars Electronica Festival<
	/h2><h3>Workshop: From Generative To Regenerative Technologies</h3><p>Wedn
	esday 3 September, 12:30 - 14:00 hrs, with <a href="https://waag.org/en/ol
	a-bonati/">Ola Bonati</a> &amp; <a href="https://waag.org/en/judith-veenka
	mp/">Judith Veenkamp</a></p><p>This interactive talk zooms in on regenerat
	ivity and the concept of permacomputing in creative practice, inviting par
	ticipants to engage with these ideas through a hands-on exercise.</p><p><a
	 target="_blank" href="https://ars.electronica.art/panic/en/view/from-gene
	rative-to-regenerative-technologies-24038ddb450c81c18cd9ca4f1cd8ef15/">Mor
	e information</a></p><h3>Co-Creating Key Transformation Indicators</h3><p>
	Thursday 4 September, 11:00 - 12:00 hrs, with <a href="https://waag.org/en
	/maro-pebo/">Maro Pebo</a></p><p>In this discursive panel, the Ars Electro
	nica Futurelab brings together collaborators from research, business, and 
	the arts to explore how we can define, design, and track Key Transformatio
	n Indicators (KTIs) for art–technology–society collaborations.</p><p><a ta
	rget="_blank" href="https://ars.electronica.art/panic/en/view/co-creating-
	key-transformation-indicators-22c38ddb450c818eba83d7e2736e532c/">More info
	rmation</a></p><h3>Workshop: Keep Calm and Create a Critical ChangeLab</h3
	><p>Friday 5 September, 10:00 - 12:30 hrs, with <a href="https://waag.org/
	en/eva-vesseur/">Eva Vesseur</a></p><p>This workshop gives educators fresh
	 ideas, practical tools, and proven methods to design learning spaces wher
	e young voices are heard—and matter. </p><p><a target="_blank" href="https
	://ars.electronica.art/panic/en/view/keep-calm-and-create-a-critical-chang
	elab-23338ddb450c815ab14bc59a28b93382/">More information</a></p><h3>Worksh
	op: The VOICE Assembly</h3><p>Friday 5 September, 11:00 - 12:30 hrs </p><p
	>Join us for an intimate workshop exploring how artistic practices can ins
	pire calm, reflective responses to social and ecological crises. Seats are
	 limited (30 participants).</p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://ars.ele
	ctronica.art/panic/en/view/the-voice-assembly-23438ddb450c8130ab78d04404db
	f614/">More information</a></p><h3>Learning to Disrupt: Non-Formal Educati
	on for Critical Change</h3><p>Friday 5 September, 14:00 - 17:00 hrs, with 
	<a href="https://waag.org/en/eva-vesseur/">Eva Vesseur</a></p><p>This sess
	ion explores how non-formal learning spaces can act as agile civic platfor
	ms—where young people don’t just receive knowledge but actively question, 
	imagine, and create alternatives to the systems shaping their lives. </p><
	p><a target="_blank" href="https://ars.electronica.art/panic/en/view/learn
	ing-to-disrupt-non-formal-education-for-critical-change-23238ddb450c8000aa
	1bcea9c51768d2/">More information</a></p>
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