Open Studio1 2026 - Exhibition Reinhold Bidner - Re-Animated

Tuesday, 20 January 2026 - 19:00

Friday, 13 February 2026 - 21:00

At the new gold extra studio: Paris Lodron Straße 11, 5020 Salzburg

Re-Animated

Animation works by Reinhold Bidner in a new [2026] guise: Opening & presentation of 4 works / Short talk / Snacks and drinks / gold extra gallery / Exhibition

gold extra member Reinhold Bidner presents 4 older and newer examples of his animation work in modified form, and he addresses, among other things, the “Current State of Austrian Animation” and his own strategies for creating animated films (at least sometimes) in a "spontaneous" manner. The exhibition is expected to feature Animation + video projection mapping, augmented reality, [pseudo]-holography, a short talk on animation in Austria (during the opening), and - last but not least - buttermilk.

Works presented: Addicted / In Trance it / Picture in Picture / The Why Cycle

Opening:
Tuesday, January 20, 2026, 7 p.m.
at the new gold extra studio: Paris Lodronstraße 11, 5020 Salzburg

Exhibition:
Wed, Jan. 21 to Fri, Feb. 13, 2026
gold extra-Atelier: Paris Lodronstraße 11, 5020 Salzburg

Projekt

Animated short films by Reinhold Bidner

Links

gold extra

Reinhold Bidner

gold extra Open Studio [currently outdated, will be updated shortly]

was und wer.

games - theatre - digital art – artistic research

gold extra ist eine Gruppe von Künstler*innen, die an den Schnittstellen von Spielen, digitaler Kunst, Theater, Film und bildender Kunst arbeitet. Sie forschen an der Entwicklung neuer Formate, z.B. im Bereich dokumentarischer Computerspiele und Robotertheater und beschäftigen sich mit Spielen als Kommunikationsplattformen für gesellschaftspolitische Themen. Die Idee schafft das Format - für die künstlerische Arbeit von gold extra ist die konstante Forschung nach innovativen künstlerischen Ausdrucksformen eine zentrale Aufgabe.

what and who.

games - theatre - digital art – artistic research

gold extra is a group of artists creating artworks in and in between games, digital art, theatre and visual arts. They are exploring new formats, e.g. in the field of documentary computer games and robot theatre, and are experimenting with games as communication platforms for social and political issues. The idea creates the format - constant research into innovative artistic approaches is a central task for gold extra's artistic work.