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Continued journey of discovery togeather!

2020-12-17

Thank you for all your commitment! What would we be without visualization? In a world where we receive enormous amount of information every day and need to make quick decisions, it is not always easy...

A new phase of the Narrative VR Lab

2020-11-05

Region Västra Götaland has given the go-ahead for further funding for the Visual Arena project Narrative VR Lab, which means that a third phase of the lab can begin. Together with the other project...

Visualising the city environment from different perspectives

2020-10-21

Two of the pilot projects that form part of the Virtual Gothenburg Lab test bed are now underway. On Thursday, interim reports were issued for other project participants with the aim of answering...

Lindholmen Open Days – Global benefits for this decade

2020-09-23
Lindholmen Science Park

Between 15 and 17 September, Lindholmen Science Park celebrated its 20th anniversary with a three-day online version of the Lindholmen Open Days. The event, called “Global benefits for this decade”...

How can AI and humans enhance the digital twin?

2020-09-09

Anders Ynnerman, director of Sweden’s largest research program WASP and world leading professor in scientific visualization, will be opening Visual Forum together with Beata Wickbom on the 30th of...

New opportunity to apply for project funding for film and TV projects!

2020-09-07

Applications for Lindholmen Science Park’s project funding of film and television projects are now being accepted! Deadline for your application is October 7. October 22, selected projects are invited...

Anders Logg to Visual Forum: "Digital Twins will revolutionize urban development"

2020-09-01

In this talk, Anders Logg will present an overview of our activities at the Digital Twin Cities Centre, a Vinnova Competence Centre hosted by Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg, including...

Partner offer Visual Forum

2020-07-06

A warm welcome to Scandinavia's leading visualization forum. This year, Visual Forum will be held completely digitally on September 30 - and we are looking for you who want to be seen here!

Together we can drive visual and virtual innovation!

2020-07-01

Visualising data and making it more accessible are essential features of effective communication and will help society to grow. This is why Gullers Grupp is entering into a partnership with Visual...

Nominate the 2020 collaborator of the year

2020-06-04

Who do you think has created conditions for successful partnerships during the past year in an open and committed way? Now is the time for nominations! The collaborator of the year will be awarded...

Kristina Knaving: "We have a growing need to understand data"

2020-05-25

At Visual Arena we and our partners are launching our newly established focus areas. As part of this process we want to arouse interest in data visualisation and encourage involvement in it. We asked...

Visualising data with Josefine Sternvik

2020-05-06

As part of the launch of our newly established focus areas at Visual Arena, we want to arouse interest in data visualisation and encourage involvement in it. Together with our partners, we aim to...

Visualising data – Fredrik Moeschlin

2020-04-29

At Visual Arena we and our partners are launching our newly established focus areas. As part of this process we want to arouse interest in data visualisation and encourage involvement in it. Our first...

Catrine Henriksson, new project manager at Visual Arena

2020-04-15

Catrine Henriksson will be project manager at Visual Arena, and work with initiatives and activities in our competence node and projects in all focus areas. Catrine's expertise will greatly enhance...

Continue to collaborate for future opportunities

2020-03-26
Lindholmen Science Park

Never has collaboration been as important as it is now. Various measures are currently being taken to support the Swedish economy and mitigate the consequences of the coronavirus outbreak. Within the...

Kick-Off to Supply Gothenburg's Digital Twin with Content

2020-02-20

The collaborative project, Virtual Gothenburg Lab, is now under way. This means that the work on what should be included, tested and shown in Gothenburg's digital twin can start. A total of 25 parties...

New opportunity to apply for project funding for film and TV projects!

2020-01-10

Applications for Lindholmen Science Park’s project funding of film and television projects are sson being accepted!

Visual Arena receives continued support for visual and virtual innovation

2019-12-19

Visual Arena at Lindholmen Science Park receives financing and support for the City of Gothenburg, Region Västra Götaland, Chalmers University of Technology and the University of Gothenburg. The goal...

AI and marketing in focus at Audiovisual Days

2019-12-18

Audiovisual days is concluded this time and we can look back on two fantastic days. November 14-15, Visual Arena at Lindholmen Science Park was full of film and TV producers, screenwriters and VR...

Handbook for Norm-Critical Visualisation is Launched - For more Inclusive Cities

2019-11-22

Visualisation is a key tool for communicating visions for urban development. However, if the images that are shown are homogeneous in terms of gender, functional capacity, ethnicity, etc., there is a...

New Unique Opportunity for Virtual Urban Development

2019-11-18

A new initiative called Virtual Gothenburg Lab will create a unique opportunity for the testing and development of work approaches, tools and methods for visual, digital and virtual work. Virtual...

Ahead of Audiovisual Days 2019: Alphapanda

2019-11-12

Now it is time for this year's edition of Audiovisual Days. The two days will be packed with knowledge, inspiration and networks for everyone working with film, tv and VR. Mattias Noschis, founder of...

Looking for inspiration at Architectural Visualization Day

2019-10-14

On 4 October it was finally time for Architectural Visualization Day, when a packed Visual Arena was filled with 3D artists, software developers, students and photographers who were looking to be...

Gothenburg company to be acquired by Amazon's streaming giant

2019-10-01

Gothenburg-based IGDB.com is acquired by the Amazon-owned streaming platform Twitch. The company behind IGDB - 8 Dudes in a Garage - is one of the start-ups that began operations within The Game...