2025 - Best of Festival
From September 3 to 7, 2025, Linz once again became a hotspot for the international media art scene. Exhibitions, performances, concerts and conferences were held at festival locations throughout the city, most of them at POSTCITY, the festival’s central venue in 2025.
2025 - Exhibitions
From September 3 to 7, 2025, Linz once again became a hotspot for the international media art scene. Exhibitions were held in various locations.
2025 - Events, Concerts, Performances
From September 3 to 7, 2025, Linz once again became a hotspot for the international media art scene. Events, concerts and performances were hosted across the city.
2025 - Deep Space 8K
From September 3 to 7, 2025, Linz once again became a hotspot for the international media art scene. In Deep Space 8K international artists showed their latest works.
2025 - Conferences and Lectures
From September 3 to 7, 2025, Linz once again became a hotspot for the international media art scene. Conferences and Lectures were hosted at POSTCITY and other locations in Linz.
2025 - Impressions @ POSTCITY
From September 3 to 7, 2025, Linz once again became a hotspot for the international media art scene. The main location was POSTCITY.
2025 - Ars Electronica Futurelab
From September 3 to 7, 2025, Linz once again became a hotspot for the international media art scene. The Ars Electronica Futurelab showcased its works at POSTCITY and in the Deep Space 8K.
2025 - Ars Electronica Solutions
From September 3 to 7, 2025, Linz once again became a hotspot for the international media art scene. Ars Electronica Solutions showcased its work at POSTCITY and in the Deep Space 8K.
2025 - create your world
From September 3 to 7, 2025, Linz once again became a hotspot for the international media art scene.
During the festival, create your world occupies over 2,000 square meters on POSTCITY’s first floor, transforming the space into an inspiring playground. Here, young and young‑at‑heart creators can experiment, tinker, and discuss.
2025 - Workshops
From September 3 to 7, 2025, Linz once again became a hotspot for the international media art scene.
PANIC – yes/no is the title of this year’s Ars Electronica, which addresses the omnipresent uncertainty in the shadow of numerous crises and shows how art can contribute to overcoming them. With numerous exhibitions, concerts, performances, conferences, town hall meetings, and workshops, the festival offers a multifaceted, wide-ranging program.
2025 - WE GUIDE YOU
From September 3 to 7, 2025, Linz once again became a hotspot for the international media art scene.
Is panic a paralyzing state of emergency or a powerful wake‑up call–that is the starting point for a series of guided tours offering insights into the festival’s exhibitions, tailored to different target groups. The program includes 14 different guided tours with multiple dates in POSTCITY–including expert tours with artists, curators, and researchers–as well as five additional offerings at the Lentos Kunstmuseum, four campus tours at the University of Arts Linz, and daily highlight tours at the Ars Electronica Center.
POSTCITY Architecture
PANIC – yes/no is the title of this year’s Ars Electronica, which addresses the omnipresent uncertainty in the shadow of numerous crises and shows how art can contribute to overcoming them. With numerous exhibitions, concerts, performances, conferences, town hall meetings, and workshops, the festival offers a multifaceted, wide-ranging program. The central venue of the Festival for Art, Technology & Society will be the POSTCITY for the final time.
2025 Impressions Press Briefings
From September 3 to 7, 2025, Linz once again became a hotspot for the international media art scene.
Press briefings were arranged for 1–3 September.
2025 - Networking Events
From September 3 to 7, 2025, Linz once again became a hotspot for the international media art scene. Many networking events were held at POSTCITY and other locations during this time.