Labs and Spaces

Our labs and spaces at KreativInstitut.OWL

You might also be wondering, »What exactly does KIO do?«

On the following pages, the various labs will show you the areas in which they operate. Projects the labs have already completed will serve as additional inspiration for you.

Spatial Audio & Arts Lab

Composition & Sound Design

47 speakers for a more spacious sound. We develop immersive audio experiences for performances, games, XR, and more.

Extended Reality Lab

Digital Media Production

The boundaries between the virtual and real worlds are becoming increasingly blurred. We develop and test XR applications and are breaking new ground.

Anechoic Chamber

Composition & Sound Design

It’s almost as quiet here as it is in space. That’s why we can record sounds without distortion and carry out acoustic measurements on a wide variety ...

Music Informatics Data Modelling Lab

Digital Humanities & Music Informatics

From music to structure and back again. We combine technology and interaction so that you can not only analyse it, but also experience it.

Digital Methods & Music Encoding Lab

Digital Humainities & Music Informatics

Don’t just understand music history – experience it. We bring musical history to life digitally, allowing you to experience it in a whole new way.

Scanning Lab

Digital Media Production

There is something special about bringing the real world into the digital realm. This makes moving around in it virtually an extraordinary experience.

Open Space

Open Workspace

The Open Space is open to everyone: this is where events take place, where your ideas come together and are given space to grow.

AI Lab

Artificial Intelligence

New ideas through dialogue with the machine. We explore generative AI, subject it to critical scrutiny and put it into creative practice.

Our Labs and Spaces

An overview of the labs and spaces