For the third time in its current iteration, and for the 26th time in a long Swiss tradition, the Swiss demoscene and its international friends come together to celebrate MountainBytes, the biggest participative digital art festival in Switzerland! For three days, we are looking at… Read more
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Annual Proceedings 2024
The last year was characterized by an above-average number of activities of our association. Many thanks to everyone who actively helped or supported us in any other way! The annual proceedings report is being published in German and English, to also give international donors and… Read more
Demoscene at the Vintage Computer Festival Zurich 2025
The Vintage Computer Festival Zurich is committed to the preservation and revival of historical computers and technologies and brings past eras of computer technology to life. Visitors can take a fascinating journey back in time to the beginnings of the computer world and experience the… Read more
SRF Digital Podcast: The demo and cracker scene
The SRF Digital Podcast has produced a great episode about the cracking and demo scene in Switzerland (but of course not only). Reto Widmer from SRF Digital spoke with Shana Marinitsch, Gleb Albert and Andry Joos (all members of Echtzeit – Digitale Kultur) as well… Read more
Demonights 018: Vibrant Demoscene
No year could possibly end without an edition of the Demonights. So here we go again: Demonights 018 is going to take place on December 12th 2024, wrapping up the year nicely. We’ll talk about how we finally got the demoscene to be part of… Read more
Review of PROW:ESSE at the HackThePromise Festival 2024
Our exhibition PROW:ESSE – Gender Diversity in Digital Arts & Craft celebrated its premiere at the HackThePromise Festival 2024 in Basel. We have now published a comprehensive review and description of the exhibition and show what effect the portraits of the six demosceners had and… Read more
Living Traditions in Switzerland: Demoscene and digital creativity
In September 2024, the list of living traditions was supplemented with the new dossiers from the August 2023 update. As part of Demoscene – Art of Coding, “Echtzeit – Digitale Kultur” drove the development of the dossier. We are very pleased that the demoscene now… Read more
Exhibition PROW:ESSE – Gender Diversity in Digital Arts
We have been cooking this for a long time: we are over the moon to announce our exhibition PROW:ESSE, presenting the work of six highly talented demosceners in a completely new way. We are especially grateful to our production partner SCREENCOM, who provide us with… Read more
«Demoscene – Code Imagerey» – Virtual exhibition at Toniz.ch
chludens.ch and the ZHDK Gamelab, in collaboration with Echtzeit – Digitale Kultur, psenough, and many other demoscene artists, have created a fantastic virtual exhibition called “Demoscene – Code Imagerey” on the topic of demoscene. Visit: https://www.toniz.ch/?room=demoscene For a comprehensive description, introduction, and contextualization, please visit… Read more
Demoscene at CoSin 2024
Get ready for an immersive experience at the Chaos Singularity (CoSin), an annual event in Switzerland. This year’s gathering will take place from June 28-30, 2024, at the beautiful Villa Ritter in Biel, promising an unforgettable blend of technology, politics, art, and culture: https://cosin.ch/en/ Brace… Read more