»Renaissance 3.0«

»93% Human« by Helen Pynor. You can see a dark room. On the right is a rounded screen. This shows two people blowing into glass mouthpieces. These glass mouthpieces are attached to a glass tube.

"Active Living Infrastructure: Controlled Environment (ALICE) 2.0" by Julie Freeman. A transparent sphere contains rectangular bars with a light in the center. The sphere is in front of a large screen.

Active Living Infrastructure: Controlled Environment (ALICE) 2.0

Digital copy of the manuscript from the Süleymanuye Library, Istanbul

Badīʿ az-Zaman Abu l-ʿIzz ibn Ismāʿīl ibn ar-Razāz al-Jazarī

al-Jāmiʿbayn al-ʿilm wa-‘l-ʿamal an-nāfiʿfī ṣināʿat al-ḥiyal [Compendium on the Theory and Practice of the Mechanical Arts]

"Algo-r(h)i(y)thms" by Tomás Saraceno. You can see a large net of threads in a white room. Two people are standing in this space and touching these threads.

Tomás Saraceno

Algo-r(h)i(y)thms

"Alpi" by Armin Linke. Visualization of the alpine landscape.

"Studio computer a.i.70/73" by Oskar Beckmann. You can see a rectangular object with very many controls.

Ateliercomputer a.i.70/73

"Automatic hydraulic organ of the Banū Mūsā ibn Shākir" by Liang Zhipeng. An instrument can be seen. By means of a pin roller any melodies should be playable.

Automatische hydraulische Orgel der Banū Mūsā ibn Shākir

"AUTOPOIESIS" by ATELIER-E. There are two rooms connected by a passageway. On the wall of the front room there is a screen showing a person wearing a hood. In the second room there is a person wearing VR glasses.

Bacterbrain is a portmanteau of the words bacterium and brain, hinting at the combination of two very distinct biological entities. The installation consists of three batteries running on Rhodobacter spheroides bacteria.

»Codex Virtualis: Genesis« by Interspecifics. You can see a darkened room with three large screens hanging on the wall. These depict different organisms.

Codex Virtualis: Genesis

"Dark Energy and the Future of the Universe" by Adam G. Riess. You can see a screen on which a person is explaining something. Next to the screen are headphones.

Dark Energy and the Future of the Universe

You can see a glass dome, in which is Klee. Several transparent tubes are attached to the glass dome.

"EcoBot I," (2002); "EcoBot-II," (2005) by Bristol Robotics Laboratory.

Bristol Robotics Laboratory

EcoBot I, (2002); EcoBot-II, (2005)

"ELMER - (ELectro-MEchanical Robot)" by William Grey Walter. You can see a person looking at a black and white tube TV. She wears headphones and sits on a white stool.

William Grey Walter

ELMER – (ELectro-MEchanical Robot) | Machina Speculatrix

You can see the work »Fermenting Futures«. In the center is a glass container filled with a liquid. Organic objects are attached to the glass. Several tubes lead out of the opening.

Anna Dumitriu, Alex May

Fermenting Futures

Figures for »Tanz im Labyrinth« by Otto Beckmann. ou can see a small sculpture that resembles a carousel. The apex is a red triangle. Red and yellow blocks are hanging from the threads.

Figures for Tanz im Labyrinth

You can see the work »fluidum 1«. You can see a figure formed by white strokes. The background is black.

Holger Förterer

On display is a large canvas, which is covered with an organic, blue and pink pattern. In front of it are three people stretching their arms upwards.

Holger Förterer

Jonathan Borofsky, »Heart Light«, 1991, resin, aluminum pedestal with pulsating neon lamp synchronized to the artist's digitally recorded heartbeat

Jonathan Borofsky

»ÈIceland ProjectÇ« by Magdalena Jetelová.

Magdalena Jetelová

Iceland Project

»Imaginäre Architekturen« by Otto Beckmann. A cloudy skyline can be seen. Two large, figurative architectures form the main feature.

Imaginäre Architekturen

You can see four smaller screens and in the middle a larger screen in portrait format. On the four screens are various information graphics. The screen in the middle shows a blue entity.

Institut Scientifique de Recherche Paranaturaliste

You can see a ceiling-high, wide net made of ropes. Two people are standing next to it, one on the left and one on the right.

Constanza Piña Pardo

Khipu: Electrotextile Prehispanic Computer

Digital copy of the manuscript from 1209

Banū Mūsā ibn-Šākir

Kitāb al-hiyal [The Book of Ingenious Devices]