![]() »Art is the ultimate medium to raise awareness for the aesthetic design of social environments.« |
Dr. Katharina Gsöllpointner
has been working since the 1980s as a researcher in art and media
with a focus on digital media, NewMediaArt and media theory.
She has taught at research institutions and art universities in Austria,
Germany and Hungary. For many years she has operated as a consultant
and coach for transdisciplinary projects at the interfaces of media,
art and science. From 1991 to 1995 she supervised Ars Electronica
Linz together with Peter Weibel. 2007 she founded LOOP. Institute
for Systemic Media Research together with Sibylle Moser.
She has published internationally on the aesthetics and cybernetics
of media. | |
![]() »No one can escape their reality construction; the crucial thing is to find social co-designers who share the construction.« |
Mag. Dr. Sibylle Moser
has been working since the 1990s with systems theoretical and constructivist
methods and broadened her knowledge during research fellowships in Germany
and Canada. She has taught media theory and empirical studies in literature
since 1995. In 2006 and 2008 she held visiting professorships in media
studies in Vienna and Cracow. Aside from transdisciplinary research
designs her focus of interest lies in the transformation of media theory
into applied media literacy. 2007 she founded LOOP. Institute for
Systemic Media Research together with Katharina Gsöllpointner.
She has published internationally on constructivism, systems theory
and empirical aesthetics. | |
![]() | Mag. Caroline Hofer
has been working in cultural institutions and art venues in Vienna
since 2004. After obtaining her degree in German philology and theater-,
film- and media studies she worked at the Verein Frauenhetz, at Radio
ORANGE94.0 und dieloop.at. As an editor she designed the publication
"Migration verändert die Arbeitswelt" for EDUCULT and
ÖBV. Since 1998 she is dedicated to the writing of radio play as
a free author. She organizes interdisciplinary art projects in collaboration
with various artists putting a special focus on radio productions. | |