Ars Electronica 2022 - Festival for Art, Technology & Society: Welcome to Planet B. A Different Life is Possible! But How?

Ars Electronica invites us to explore a thought experiment: What if we had already mastered the challenges of the 21st century? We must reinvent ourselves as a global community to live together on Planet B, which is not a second chance but a new and different life and action on our only planet.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 430 pages
Publication date: 27 October 2022
Publisher: Hatje Cantz

Welcome to Planet B!

At Ars Electronica, we embark on an exhilarating thought experiment with this year's theme: "Welcome to Planet B." We invite you to join us in exploring a world where we have already conquered the formidable challenges of the 21st century. Imagine a future where we live in harmony, united by our shared experiences and values.

While technology will undoubtedly play a vital role in shaping our future, it is our collective ability to rise as a global community that will be the true catalyst for change. We must reinvent ourselves, embracing new perspectives and skills to navigate the complexities of our interconnected world.

Planet B is not just another opportunity to continue as we have before; it represents a chance to forge a new path, one that is indispensable, innovative, and profoundly different. It is a call to action, a reminder that we are responsible for the well-being of this singular planet that is our home.

Together, let us embrace the possibilities of Planet B and work towards a future where humanity thrives, and our planet is cherished and protected.

Weight: 1038g
Dimension: 170 x 240 x 29 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783775753630