The Postdigital Lutherie master program at the University of Arts Linz is dedicated to the design and performance of New Instruments for Musical Expression (NIME) and explores the multidisciplinary aspects of design […]
The Tangible Music Lab will organize its first Postdigital Summer School on the topic of Spatial Audio Instruments taking place from September 14-18 2026, preceeded by the Sonic Saturday during the Ars […]
Experimental string instruments Yuri Landman (1973) is a musician and an inventor of musical instruments. Based on prepared guitar techniques, he built his first instrument in 2001 to solve the inaccuracy of instant […]
Miller Puckette is known as the creator of Max and Pure Data. As an MIT student he won the 1979 Putnam mathematics competition, and then finished his doctorate at Harvard in 1986. He was […]
Are you ready to liberate the knob, emancipate the fader, and unleash the untapped potential of your elbows, knees, or even your eyebrows? Then this is your moment. This is “Out of […]
You can NOW apply to our Postdigital Lutherie Master program, dedicated to the design and performance of postdigital musical instruments. The first application round for the academic year 2026/27 will be open […]
Musical Haptics Creating music is a rich multisensory experience that engages both hearing and touch as we interact with an instrument. Haptic feedback, such as force-feedback and vibrations, can significantly enhance the […]
Lecturer position at the Tangible Music Lab, University of Arts Linz At the University of Art and Industrial Design Linz, the Institute for Media, Department of Tangible Interaction Design is inviting applications […]
In April 2025, Manka Lustigová developed ffairytones modul at the Tangible Music Lab — a modular system for live performance. This project is an artistic exploration in the form of a novel […]
2025 Kick-OFF: An Exuberant Celebration of Body-Driven Musical Mayhem Are you ready to liberate the knob, emancipate the fader, and unleash the untapped potential of your elbows, knees, or even your eyebrows? […]
Senior Lecturer position at the Tangible Music Lab, University of Arts Linz The University of Art and Design Linz is inviting applications for a Senior Lecturer position in the Institute for Media, […]
Embodied Gestures documentary film Thomas Gorbach and Enrique Tomás: Noisy Rotation and Bending: Echos Around Me Festival in Vienna. Performance with two embodied gestures instruments in the Echoraum hall on 9 May […]
Starting from October 2020 the Tangible Music Lab has a new address at the Tobacco Factory Linz: Peter-Behrens-Platz 8-9, Bau 1, staircase B/C, 1st floor Moving into the former facilities of the […]
The Center for HCI and the Tangible Music Lab are co-organizing the next edition of the TEI Conference taking place in Salzburg from February 14-17 2021. The 15th ACM International Conference on […]
During the past three years Reinhard Gupfinger and Martin Kaltenbrunner from the Tangible Music Lab have designed a series of interactive musical instruments for grey parrots. This FWF funded PEEK research had […]
Zum feierlichen Abschluss des Metamusic PEEK Projektes laden die Projektpartner/innen Alien Productions, die ARGE Papageienschutz und das Tangible Music Lab zu einer zweitägigen Veranstaltung mit Ausstellung, Konzerten, Präsentationen, Führungen und Gesprächen ein. […]
Back to the main Embodied Gestures main website The second phase of the Embodied Gestures project is focused on the design and production of functional musical interfaces. The outcomes of this phase, […]
Back to the main Embodied Gestures main website As part of the project “Embodied Gestures” we present here a workshop and user study where participants produced physical mock-ups of musical interfaces directly […]
We will present our project Tquencer at Medialab Prado on 1.Dec. 2018, including a Talk by Martin Kaltenbrunner and a Performance by Jens Vetter.