CULTURE TESTBEDS FOR PERFORMING ARTS AND NEW TECHNOLOGY!
ACuTe is a trend setting, large-scale European innovation project aiming to revolutionize the way theatre and performing arts are produced and performed with emerging technology and new forms of cultural collaboration and competence development.
ACuTe will be delivered via a strong partnership of 14 leading theatres, universities and creative arts organizations including Ars Electronica, the European Theatre Convention, and Europe’s first Academy for Theatre and Digitality. From 10 different European countries, this consortium will achieve new approaches and models for testing of new technology leading to audience development, co-creation, and capacity development within performing arts and theatre institutions.
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The ACuTe consortium consists of 14 members (all beneficiaries) from 10 different eligible countries. Six different work packages and associated milestones will be delivered throughout five project stages by experienced performing arts professionals, external experts and academic advisors from the consortium, the three research partners – The Estonian Academy of Arts, Estonia; Saxion University of Applied Sciences, Netherlands; and Oulu University of Applied Sciences, Finland as well as the theatre network organization – European Theatre Convention (ETC).
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Discover the first ACuTE production
Schauspielhaus Graz features ‘Wunderland’, a 15-min virtual reality film, between 22 and 26 March. Put on your VR glasses and headphones with 3D sound, and let director Kurdwin Ayub show you what everyday life looks like through the eyes of a little girl. ‘Wunderland’ is a 15-min virtual reality film that projects you in an… Read More »Discover the first ACuTE production
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ACuTe TO JOIN REALITY CHECK FESTIVAL
From 30-31 March, representatives from the 14 ACuTe partners will join the Reality Check Festival in Enschede, Netherlands, for a specially-curated programme. The Reality Check Festival is run annually by the Saxion XR Lab and the Creative Media & Game Technologies study programme at Saxion University, one of the ACuTe partners. From 30-31 March the ACuTe partners… Read More »ACuTe TO JOIN REALITY CHECK FESTIVAL
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ROBOTICS AND DIGITAL AVATARS
The Academy for Theatre and Digitality in Dortmund, a partner in the ACuTe project, hosted its seventh ‘Open Lab’ event in January 2023 to showcase experiments with performance and new technologies. Five artists presented the results of their five-month research semester: Salvador Marino, Josefina Maro, Fabian Raith, Stella Lennert and Jakob Lorenz. The evening created… Read More »ROBOTICS AND DIGITAL AVATARS
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The ACuTe consortium consists of 14 members (all beneficiaries) from 10 different eligible countries. Six different work packages and associated milestones will be delivered throughout five project stages by experienced performing arts professionals, external experts and academic advisors from the consortium, the three research partners – The Estonian Academy of Arts, Estonia; Saxion University of Applied Sciences, Netherlands; and Oulu University of Applied Sciences, Finland as well as the theatre network organization – European Theatre Convention (ETC).