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
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
MountainBytes 2024
The biggest Swiss Demoparty sees its next edition! After rebooting the Swiss demoparty series, descending from Buenzli and Demodays, we are organising MountainBytes again this year! From February 16th – 18th, we bring you competitions, live events, a workshop and roundtables to learn how to… Read more
Cyberevolution 2023: Demoscene Outreach
In the wake of the UNESCO successes, the Demoscene is currently on an outreach extravaganza! With Finland, Germany, Poland, the Netherlands, and Switzerland recognizing our beloved scene as intangible cultural heritage of mankind, we are constantly arousing more interest. Especially also those communities who are… Read more
Demoscene newly added to Swiss Inventory of Living Traditions
The Swiss Federal Office of Culture (FOC) declared in its 22nd August 2023 media release that the Demoscene has been added to the national Inventory of Living Traditions, as one of only four new national traditions, under the title “Demoscene – Digital Creativity”. After its… Read more
ICE: From Underground to UNESCO Heritage
On Thursday 15 June after 6pm, Andre Kudra will give a presentation at the ICE Conference entitled “Demoscene: From Underground Digital Culture to UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage” including a live Q&A. Andre is a long-time and active member of Echtzeit – Digitale Kultur. The ICE… Read more