xCoAx 2021

9th Conference on Computation, Communication, Aesthetics & X

An international conference that explores the frontiers of digital art with a multidisciplinary investigation on aesthetics, computing, communication and the elusive X factor that connects them all. After visiting Milan, Madrid, Lisbon, Bergamo, Glasgow, Porto and Cyberspace, in 2021 xCoAx goes hybrid in Graz, Austria under the auspices of IEM, the Institute of Electronic Music and Acoustics at the University of Music and Performing Arts Graz, and online. 

Authors, papers:Alberto Novello, Alex Heilmair, Alex McLean, Alexia Achilleos, Ana Matilde Sousa, André Santos, André Silva, Andrew Sidsworth, Bjarni Gunnarsson, Corneel Cannaerts, Daniel Bisig, Dejan Grba, Elizabeth Wilson, Fabrizio Augusto Poltronieri, Gaspar Cohen, Hanns Holger Rutz, Iannis Zannos, João Correia, João Pedro Ribeiro, Jorge Forero, Julia Uhr, Kit Kuksenok, Ludwig Zeller, Luísa Ribas, Marc Bohlen, Marilia Lyra Bergamo, Marinos Koutsomichalis, Marisa Satsia, Martin Rumori, Michiel Helbig, Miguel Carvalhais, Nayarí Castillo, Nicola Privato, Pedro Cardoso, Pedro Ferreira, Pedro Martins, Pedro Silva, Penousal Machado, Robin Renwick, Shawn Lawson, Stefano Kalonaris, Tiago Martins.

Authors, exhibition: Aaron Oldenburg, Alberto de Campo, Alex Bundy, Alexander Kremser, Alisa Kobzar, Alyssa Aska, Ben Benhorin, Daniele Pozzi, Dávid Maruscsák, David Schmudde, Fabian Weiss, Hannah Wolfe, Hannes Hoelzl, Hanns Holger Rutz, Jim Reeve-Baker, Jules Rawlinson, Kai-Luen Liang, Kyle Booten, Margarethe Maierhofer-Lischka, Mariana Seiça, Máté Bredán, Mátyás Boldizsár, Nayarí Castillo, Nima Bahrehmand, Pedro Martins, Rihards Vitols, Robert Lisek, S4NTP, Şölen Kıratlı, Stephen Roddy, Tasos Asonitis, Tiago Martins, Tivon Rice, Zoe Li.

Authors, performances: Daniel Bisig, Ephraim Wegner, Harald Kimmig, Karl F. Gerber, Mariana Seiça, Nuno Lourenço, Pedro Martins, Ryan Olivier, Sérgio M. Rebelo, Seth D. Thorn, Viola He, Yuzhu Chai.

xCoAx is organized by: IEM, Institute of Electronic Music and Acoustics, University of Music and Performing Arts Graz, Bauhaus University Weimar, Faculty of Fine Arts University of Lisbon, Faculty of Fine Arts University of Porto, University of Bergamo, CIEBA, CITAR, i2ADS, INESC TEC.

see full program here: https://2021.xcoax.org/#program