Head of Ars Electronica Festival @ Ars Electronica
Christl Baur (DE) is the director of the Ars Electronica Festival and an interdisciplinary researcher with a background in art history, cultural management, and natural sciences. She is particularly interested in the connection between aesthetic and social practices based on collaboration and experimentation that challenge social, political, and economic protocols. Her research spans topics such as video art, new media technologies, computer art, biotechnology, and interactive art, working at the intersection of art and science.