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Expanded 2026: Animation and Interactive Art
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Expanded 2026: Animation and Interactive Art

Ars Electronica

May 1, 2026Linz, Austria

A call for academic papers and interactive art projects exploring media expression at the intersection of art, technology, and society. Selection for this conference represents apex global validation for sound designers working in interactive media, bridging academic acoustic research with public interactive installation and influencing future technological development.

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Presentation of papers and interactive projects at the Expanded Conference during the Ars Electronica Festival.

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Academic researchers, sound designers, and interactive artists.

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Programme dates
September 9-11, 2026 (Expanded Conference during Ars Electronica Festival)

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