NEWS
March 21, 2023
Better Factory is a project funded by the European Commission, which supports manufacturing SMEs to collaborate with artists and technology providers.
March 2, 2023
S+T+ARTS PRIZE has created last year a new program – the “STARTS Cross-fertilization Program” – to support STARTS Prize recognised teams (winners and honorary mentions) …
February 27, 2023
Open CallMarch 1st to May 15th (5pm CET), 2023
March 1st to May 15th (5pm CET), 2023
January 30, 2023
On Thursday 19th of January the ReSilence open call webinar was completed. During the webinar a short introduction about the project was presented as well …
January 20, 2023
HUNGRY ECOCITIES ○ Towards a more healthy, sustainable, responsible and affordable agri-food system enabled by AIFood is a phenomenon shaped by the cultures we live …
January 17, 2023
How might we imagine a different future?
by Christian Rauch Berlin, 27.12.2022
Christian Rauch talks to ChatGPT about feedback gathered from visitors of the exhibition : …
December 19, 2022
Contribute to the definition of the DAFNE+ platform supported by European Commission for fair creative content distribution based on blockchains, NFTs and DAOs through our …
December 13, 2022
ReSilence is a new S+T+ARTS project that will run from September 2022 until February 2025. The main objective of the ReSilence is to support the …
November 16, 2022
Towards Geo-Situated Listening
by Arnau Horta
Immersed in a hyper-visual culture, we seem to have lost the ability to listen to the places where we live. In …
November 10, 2022
Translate. Transfer. Transform. That was our guiding theme this year. Frankfurter Buchmesse took place from 19 to 23 October 2022 and celebrated the topic of …
November 4, 2022
Dutch Design Week: How to establish environmental commons
S+T+ARTS Talk for environmental commons (26 October 2022) By Tonya Sudiono
Project Habitate – Yuning Chan (CN), Yishan Qin …
November 4, 2022
S+T+ARTS Ecosystem | Special Event at MAXXI, Rome
New cooperation spaces between art, science and technology
Wednesday 9 November 2022, 18:00 – 19:30
An evening to discover the …
November 2, 2022
Hungry EcoCities is a new S+T+ARTS residencies project that will run from September 2022 until February 2026. It aims at exploring one of the most …
October 21, 2022
On 20 October, the I4MS Disruptor Award was awarded to the FOLD project – Better factory.FOLD is expanding the production and usage possibilities of a new …
October 21, 2022
Two new features are now launched on the CreativesUnite platform: a new funding tool that will complement CulturEU, called “So, you need money” will explain …
October 21, 2022
Ways of Seeing – Repairing the Present
by Lija & Rodolfo Groenewoud – van Vliet
»Repairing the Present« brings an artistic perspective to the innovation process and …
October 19, 2022
Toward a “Bacterial Turn” in Art, Architecture and Design
by Jens Hauser
In art, architecture and cultural heritage, microorganisms have traditionally been considered a threat from the …
September 27, 2022
Location: Strijp-S area, Natlab, Kastanjelaan 500, Eindhoven, The Netherlands. Wednesday 26 Oct 2022, 14:00 – 18:00 hrs.
Waag Talks: S+T+ARTS Day at Dutch Design Week will …
September 25, 2022
Watch this webinar on how to apply for Better Factory’s Open Call (by 15 Nov)
💡 Did you miss the Better Factory webinar? Don’t worry!
On Friday 16 September, Better Factory held …
September 16, 2022
On the 22nd of September is the opening of the WATERWORKS exhibition taking place at V2_Unstable Media, a partner of the S+T+ARTS4Water project. WATERWORKS explores …
August 25, 2022
An interview with Mark IJzer S+T+ARTS4Water artist-in-residency
‘Zo zal het blijven, boten en waterAan de kaai van mooi RotterdamZo is het nu en zo is …
July 28, 2022
MediaFutures Open Call – Webinar & Matchmaking
Tuesday, August the 9th is a day dedicated to MediaFutures Open Call with a webinar and matchmaking session. From …
July 21, 2022
STARTS Prize was lucky to receive an overwhelming amount of 1499 works from 96 different countries! Which social, ecological and economic challenges do the leading …
July 19, 2022
HackS+T+Arts Circular Futures: Winners Announcement
30 participants, 8 projects, 3 winners
As part of the Regional S+T+Arts Centers, the Hackathon “Circular Futures: Think in Systems” took place …
July 12, 2022
In Conversation with Sonia Levy, S+T+ARTS artist in residency at TBA21 within the STARTS4Water project
When artist Sonia Levy applied for the S+T+ARTS residency in TBA21–Academy, …
July 8, 2022
In a world with 75% of the planet’s land surface experiencing measurable human pressure, the way people imagine their social whole substantially impacts the planetary …
July 7, 2022
At the European Robotic Forum (ERF) in Rotterdam (28-30 June 2022), Waag has organised a three-day demonstration of the projects from the S+T+ARTS family that …
July 6, 2022
S+T+ARTS4Water artists-in-residence Sonia Levy with Heather Ann Swanson and Diego Delas and Leonor Serrano Rivas at Becoming Fresh & Salty Drops (of water)
“Becoming Fresh …
July 4, 2022
How to join Better Factory: Watch this Live Stream interview from ERF2022
How to join Better Factory: Watch this Live Stream interview from ERF2022.
Are you …
July 1, 2022
Futures Canvas: The Power of Collective Intelligence
Interview with Christian Rauch
by Ana-Maria Carabelea
Christian Rauch is the founder and director of STATE – a Berlin-based initiative that …
June 24, 2022
In Conversation with S+T+ARTS4Water artist-in-residence Haseeb Ahmed
Based in Brussels for his S+T+ARTS project, Haseeb Ahmed hosted by GLUON and LUCA school of Arts wants to …
June 16, 2022
Futures Canvas
Futures Canvas | Regional S+T+ARTS Centres invite citizens around Europe to speculate about the future.
The Regional S+T+ARTS Centres invite you to zoom out of …
June 15, 2022
One key element of the STARTS Initiative is a prestigious award generously endowed with €40,000 in prize money: each year, a yearly competition is held …
June 14, 2022
The lifecycle of architectural remains –
a conversation with Joshua Stein
Cato Boeschoten interviewed Joshua Stein for a second time during his S+T+ARTS residency at …
June 14, 2022
The Influence of Pollutants on the Adriatic Sea – in conversation with Robertina Šebjanič and Marjan Žitnik
The last time they were interviewed, S+T+ARTS artists-in-residence Robertina Šebjanič …
June 1, 2022
Looking Back on One Year of Repairing the Present: Interview with Alexandra Vanhuyse
Alexandra Vanhuyse is the Co-founder of Snowball. Snowball is a Belgian cleantech hub, …
May 31, 2022
An interview with Anna Ridler about her S+T+ARTS residency on Water Capitalism
Since last year, with the foundation of the natural asset company (NAC) in America, …
May 31, 2022
by Robin Hoske and Max Marwede, Fraunhofer IZM
The past months were a time that changed the way we work and collaborate together with our artists. …
May 30, 2022
THE FESTIVAL of the New European BauhausDates: June 9th
THE FESTIVAL brings together citizens from all walks of life to debate and shape our future …
May 27, 2022
Interactive /Digital Art installation in public space Plaça Corominas, Barcelona27th International Symposium on Electronic ArtDates: June 11th to June 18th. Free access.Opening: Saturday June 11th …
May 14, 2022
House of Electronic Arts, Basel, SwitzerlandOpening on Friday, May 13, 2022, 19:00May 14 – August 07, 2022
Emmanuel Van der Auwera‘s exhibition Seeing is Revealing at …
May 12, 2022
Glaciers as storages of memories of the past- in conversation with S+T+ARTS artist-in-residence Therese Schubert (STARTS4Water)
What can fluvial systems and glaciers tell us about climate …
May 4, 2022
On the 28th and 20th of April, S+T+ARTS4Water Consortium partners met in Dubrovnik hosted by UR Institute. It was the first physical meeting that the …
May 3, 2022
“Fluvial flows” – Insigns from, S+T+ARTS artist-in-residence, Theresa Schuberts’ research phase (STARTS4Water)
Between January and February 2022, Theresa Schubert developed the first phase of her …
April 29, 2022
Open Call | HackS+T+ARTS 2022: Circular Futures
Submit your application before the 20th of May 2022 at 18.00 EEST to take part in HackS+T+ARTS 2022: Circular …
April 28, 2022
– Focus on Remix El Barrio Food Waste Biomaterial Makers
Have you ever wondered what happens to all your food waste? In Poblenou, Barcelona, a collective …
April 27, 2022
On Artistic Research
by Rose Tytgat and Lars Bang Larsen
Artistic research has become a pervasive term in the field of art and in art education. Since …
March 9, 2022
Interview with Mark IJzerman, S+T+ARTS artist-in-residency for STARTS4Water challenge Biodiversity in the Rotterdam Port
After making an artificial intelligence installation that invites visitors to communicate with …
March 9, 2022
THE ANNUAL STARTS PRIZE OF THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION AWARDS THE MOST PIONEERING COLLABORATIONS AND RESULTS AT THE NEXUS OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND THE ARTS.
Two prizes, each with €20,000 …
March 8, 2022
Interview with S+T+ARTS artists-in-residency DECA Architecture for STARTS4Water challenge “Cisterns Know”- Learning from Poulati
Architects Carlos Loperena and Alexandros Vaitsos are two members of DECA Architecture …
March 4, 2022
Interview with Kat Austen & Fara Peluso
Circular Futures, the S+T+ARTS Residency hosted by Ars Electronica and its regional partners kicked off at the beginning of …
March 3, 2022
Tarek Atoui “Waters’ Witness”
Serralves Museum and Park, Porto, Portugal24 FEB – 28 AUG 2022
Artist and electro-acoustic composer Tarek Atoui (Beirut, Lebanon, 1980) works on large-scale …
March 3, 2022
S+T+ARTS Residencies on water management challenges: Updates from the research phase
S+T+ARTS residencies have kicked of and STARTS4Water selected artists-in-residency are during the last months exploring …
February 4, 2022
“We need creative visions. Then, together, creative partners can break them down to materialize them.”Max Marwede, Fraunhofer IZM
Over three years, artists, designers, scientists and industry experts entered …
February 4, 2022
Over three years, artists/designers, scientists and industry experts entered into the Re-FREAM co-creation processes. They collaborated through lab experiments and Zoom-calls, imperfect outcomes and pivots, …
February 2, 2022
STARTS4Water Academy – when youngsters find solutions for sustainable water management
While the STARTS4Water residencies kick started a few months ago, Academy events are also underway. …
February 1, 2022
The winners of the residencies hosted by the Regional S+T+ARTS Centers as part of Repairing the Present have been announced.
Since its launch five years …
January 21, 2022
AI and Music Festival 2021
“Rather than feeling constrained by Artificial Intelligence, musicians take the approach of using it as a tool that brings new creative …
October 29, 2021
MediaFutures concluded the first support programme with an online Demo Day where all projects from the first cohort showcased their projects and artworks.
October 28, 2021
The UK National Commission for UNESCO and PRAXIS at the University of Leeds (UK) released this month this brief report as part of the wider …
October 26, 2021
The Better Factory initiative selected the 7 best international teams from its 1st Open Call. During the Jury Day that took place the past 1st …
October 15, 2021
VYX will be the world’s first non-screen-based prescriptive wearable solution to empower healthy living and give users control and stimulants to persist in their vital …
October 12, 2021
The project will design and implement grants to support the music ecosystem to emerge from the COVID-19 crisis. To know which kind of support fits …
STARTS4Water announces winners of open call for 10 artist residencies addressing new water realities
October 4, 2021
10 artists or artistic collectives have been chosen for the STARTS4Water residencies that will kick-start a series of collaborative processes and generate projects that raise …
September 3, 2021
This autumn brings the launch of a new and exciting open call. Our 12 Regional STARTS Centers, including some of Europe’s leading cultural and art …
September 1, 2021
Join this masterclass with fashion designer Karim Adduchi and discover how one drawing connected hundreds of people worldwide.
July 16, 2021
On June 30th at OGR Torino were announced the two winners of the first STARTS Prize for Social Good, supported by Fondazione CRT in collaboration …
July 5, 2021
MediaFutures is a project characterized by encouraging the collaboration of actors with, apparently, different interests to tackle shared societal challenges. If we take a look …
July 5, 2021
A look into human-centered innovation and STARTS Prize ’21 with User Manual for Digital Humanists. User Manual for Digital Humanists is a new series hosted …
July 1, 2021
One key element of the STARTS Initiative is a prestigious award generously endowed with €40,000 in prize money: each year, a yearly competition is held …
June 2, 2021
Explore the Coronavirus Pandemic Creative Responses Archive Creativity often flourishes in stressful times because innovation evolves out of need. During the coronavirus pandemic, we are …
May 21, 2021
King’s College London, Cellule Studio and Maastricht University develop mobile app to record the sound of a beating heart.
May 3, 2021
MediaFutures selected seven projects from the ‘Startups for Citizens’ and ‘Startup meets Artist’ tracks to join the five ‘Artists for Media’ projects to continue on …
April 30, 2021
The international call for projects launched by LE CENTQUATRE-PARIS for the next edition of Nemo, Digital Arts Biennial of the Île-de-France Region, was centred on …
April 16, 2021
As an emerging field in the creative economy, wearable technologies and e-textiles “are typically used together in the fashion industry to create garments which are …
April 12, 2021
Forbes has just released an article, by Benjamin Wolff.
April 8, 2021
An inspiring and successful 3-year collaboration between S+T+ARTS and Jessica Smarsch has been achieved thanks to the support of WEAR Sustain and Re-Fream, two EU …
April 1, 2021
A new STARTS project starts in April! Bringing together art, technology and science, STARTS4Water aims to tackle one of the most pressing challenges of …
April 1, 2021
Start of MediaFutures support programme – the first 19 projects receive funding, mentoring and training to develop innovative ideas to tackle misinformation using data
March 26, 2021
WOW Zone, 0 and Maenadeart are three of the projects selected for STARTS in MOTION 2021, that started at the beginning of the month. We …
March 18, 2021
BETWEEN ART AND SCIENCE is the new podcast from Leonardo/International Society for the Arts, Sciences and Technology. Leonardo/ISAST exists to create a community for transdis…
March 11, 2021
Feminism and diversity. Questioning womanhood and post-colonial spaces A glimpse into 3 art-tech projects selected for S+T+ARTS in MOTION!
March 5, 2021
In february, Diversion cinema, in collaboration with CENTQUATRE-PARIS will bring Virtual Reality to Parisians homes.
March 5, 2021
MediaFutures is an innovation project supported by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme that aims at contributing to high-quality media activities. It …
March 5, 2021
We are Project: GALATH3A, fem-tech, design duo. Our work designs and develops woman-machine collaboration. Together with a UR5 robotic arm named Gala (short for Galatea), …
March 1, 2021
Scientists and artists are working together as never before, finds a Nature poll. Both sides need to invest time, and embrace surprise and challenge.
February 26, 2021
On the up! We are very glad to announce the selection of twenty-three extraordinary teams for the second edition of STARTS in MOTION!
February 3, 2021
Nesta Italia, one of the STARTS Regional Centers, is pleased to announce the winners of the STARTS Open Call “City of the future”!
February 3, 2021
On 18th January, the Commission launched the design phase of the New European Bauhaus initiative. This design phase will lead to the opening of calls …
January 7, 2021
The STARTS Lighthouse RE-FREAM has recently announced the 10 awarded artists and designers of its 2nd open call. Together with RE-FREAM’s community of scientists, they …
December 21, 2020
Russell Perkins is the laureate of the S+T+ARTS residency ‚Urban mobility, exploring new imaginaries‘, promoted within the Regional STARTS Centers, by Fondation Fiminco and the …
December 3, 2020
REWATCH THE WEBINAR
December 3, 2020
Interdisciplinary collaboration across the arts and sciences can create friction and uncertainty. Re-watch the discussion promoted by the University of Wolverhampton’s STARTS Methodologies research…
November 30, 2020
Discover the findings of the first Regional STARTS Centers edition gathered in this publication.
November 18, 2020
The project Arts Formation has recently published three reports exploring the role of arts in enterprises, digital transformation and their social and civic impact.
November 4, 2020
In September, STARTS hosted a talk at this year’s edition SONAR+D focusing on the potential for innovation in urban planning by including artistic strategies, artists …
November 4, 2020
In a recent Press statement, the European Commission’s President, Ursula von der Leyen, presented “The New European Bauhaus” movement. It is intended to be a …
October 23, 2020
The partners of the STARTS Residency/VERTIGO ‚Magic Lining‘ have published a new article. Discover it here!
October 15, 2020
Janus is a video installation which retraces part of the questioning that the artist Stéfane Perraud set up during the exchanges that he had during …