OMAi

Established in 2007 in Vienna, OMAi is a creative collective specializing in digital live drawing and animation. We develop the Tagtool app and realise art projects in public spaces, museums, theatres and music venues.

Featured Projects

Here's a selection of current or recent projects we have been working on. Click on a project to find out more, or view all projects.

Digital Bridge is an initiative by Wohnpartner Vienna and OMAi, aimed at using public art to foster social cohesion and communal spirit in housing projects managed by the city of Vienna.

Digital Bridge

Digital Bridge is an initiative by Wohnpartner Vienna and OMAi, aimed at using public art to foster social cohesion and communal spirit in housing projects managed by the city of Vienna.

Allez Hop is a music theater series for kids aged 3-5 years, produced by Konzerthaus Vienna. OMAi creates the interactive scenery and digital puppetry.

Allez Hop

Allez Hop is a music theater series for kids aged 3-5 years, produced by Konzerthaus Vienna. OMAi creates the interactive scenery and digital puppetry.

Space Messengers is an immersive installation and international youth exchange by STEMartsLab, encouraging contemplation of our place in the universe through art, science and technology.

Space Messengers

Space Messengers is an immersive installation and international youth exchange by STEMartsLab, encouraging contemplation of our place in the universe through art, science and technology.

The animated videos in the "Krenek Opera Shorts" series take you through the plots of selected operas by the composer Ernst Krenek.

Krenek Opera Shorts

The animated videos in the "Krenek Opera Shorts" series take you through the plots of selected operas by the composer Ernst Krenek.

OMAi collaborated with the Mexican Tagtool artist Rimiyoho to present an art installation and live performance at the National Taichung Theater in Taiwan.

Future Biosphere

OMAi collaborated with the Mexican Tagtool artist Rimiyoho to present an art installation and live performance at the National Taichung Theater in Taiwan.

Visible Resonance was a large-scale artistic spectacle, presented on 2nd September 2022 in celebration of the centenary of Wits university in Johannesburg.

Visible Resonance

Visible Resonance was a large-scale artistic spectacle, presented on 2nd September 2022 in celebration of the centenary of Wits university in Johannesburg.

Lichtgedichte ("Light Poems") was an exploration of personally significant places in our home town Tulln through guerilla projections during the pandemic.

Lichtgedichte

Lichtgedichte ("Light Poems") was an exploration of personally significant places in our home town Tulln through guerilla projections during the pandemic.

In partnership with the Ars Electronica Centre, OMAi held multiple participative Tagtool sessions and workshops at the Deep Space 8K.

Immersive Tagtool @ Deep Space 8K

In partnership with the Ars Electronica Centre, OMAi held multiple participative Tagtool sessions and workshops at the Deep Space 8K.

Recent posts

These images and videos document our ongoing work. Choose a post to find out more, or visit our post archive.

OMAi conducted a Tagtool workshop together with Duo Rabonde at the Wiener Konzerthaus, teaching kids to create improvised visualisations in interaction with live music.

KlangBildKlang - workshop at Wiener Konzerthaus

OMAi conducted a Tagtool workshop together with Duo Rabonde at the Wiener Konzerthaus, teaching kids to create improvised visualisations in interaction with live music.

OMAi participated in the opening performance of a new sculpture by Yen Ming-Hung, together with dancer Bea von Schrader, composer Albert Mühlböck and Tagtool artist Dieter Puntigam in Taichung, Taiwan.

River Of Light

OMAi participated in the opening performance of a new sculpture by Yen Ming-Hung, together with dancer Bea von Schrader, composer Albert Mühlböck and Tagtool artist Dieter Puntigam in Taichung, Taiwan.

Photos from a series of public Tagtool Bike session at the residential complex Autokaderstraße in Vienna, organised by Wohnpartner.

Digital Bridge - Tagtool Bike at Autokaderstraße

Photos from a series of public Tagtool Bike session at the residential complex Autokaderstraße in Vienna, organised by Wohnpartner.

Photos capturing moments from the children's theater production "Allez Hop - Gut jejodelt Hase!" at Konzerthaus Vienna.

Allez Hop - Gut gejodelt Hase!

Photos capturing moments from the children's theater production "Allez Hop - Gut jejodelt Hase!" at Konzerthaus Vienna.

OMAi held a workshop about interactive projection painting with Tagtool for the cultural club Klub Solitaer in Chemnitz, Germany.

Tagtool workshop with Klub Solitaer in Chemnitz

OMAi held a workshop about interactive projection painting with Tagtool for the cultural club Klub Solitaer in Chemnitz, Germany.

Photos capturing moments from the children's theater production "Allez Hop - Mission Tümpelton" at Konzerthaus Vienna.

Allez Hop "Mission Tümpelton"

Photos capturing moments from the children's theater production "Allez Hop - Mission Tümpelton" at Konzerthaus Vienna.

A photo from an experimental studio session with Marcus Neustetter, combining a physical installation with projection painting and audience interaction using movement tracking.

Studio experiments

A photo from an experimental studio session with Marcus Neustetter, combining a physical installation with projection painting and audience interaction using movement tracking.

This animated video is part of the "Krenek Opera Shorts" series, and takes you through the plot of Ernst Krenek's opera "Das Leben des Orest".

Krenek Opera Shorts "Das Leben des Orest"

This animated video is part of the "Krenek Opera Shorts" series, and takes you through the plot of Ernst Krenek's opera "Das Leben des Orest".

Upcoming Events

Hope to see you at one of these upcoming events! Select an event to see the details, or view all our events.

Workshop at Junge Uni Krems

IMC Krems - Trakt G, Krems, AT

Digital Bridge - Donaustadt

Franz-Karl-Effenberg Hof, Vienna, AT

Digital Bridge - Donaustadt

Franz-Karl-Effenberg Hof, Vienna, AT

Digital Bridge - Donaustadt

Franz-Karl-Effenberg Hof, Vienna, AT

Digital Bridge - Donaustadt

Franz-Karl-Effenberg Hof, Vienna, AT

Digital Bridge - Donaustadt

Franz-Karl-Effenberg Hof, Vienna, AT

Digital Bridge - Donaustadt

Franz-Karl-Effenberg Hof, Vienna, AT

Allez Hop - Vom Schwirren und Entwirren

Konzerthaus, Vienna, AT

11:00 · 14:00 · 16:00

Allez Hop - Vom Schwirren und Entwirren

Konzerthaus, Vienna, AT

Allez Hop - Vom Aufschwingen und Abheben

Konzerthaus, Vienna, AT

11:00 · 14:00 · 16:00

Allez Hop - Vom Aufschwingen und Abheben

Konzerthaus, Vienna, AT

Allez Hop - Vom Staunen und Posaunen

Konzerthaus, Vienna, AT

11:00 · 14:00 · 16:00

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