[artinfo] Ars Electronica 2002 - 3rd Announcement (fwd)

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UNPLUGGED
Art as the Scene of Global Conflicts
Ars Electronica 2002
September 7 - 12
Linz, Austria
www.aec.at/unplugged/
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Ars Electronica 2002 - 3rd Announcement

CONTENTS
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1. Prix Ars Electronica 2002 - The Winners
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1.1. Computer Animation / Visual Effects
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1.2. Digital Musics
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1.3. Interactive Art
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1.4. Net Vision / Net Excellence
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1.5. cybergeneration - u19 freestyle computing
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2. Prix Ars Electronica Gala, Cyberarts 2002, Artists' Forum
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You are reading the third issue of the Ars Electronica 2002 newsletter, foc=
using on the winners of Prix Ars Electronica 2002 in the categories Compute=
r Animation/Visual Effects, Digital Musics, Interactive Art, Net Vision/Net=
 Excellence and cybergeneration - u19 freestyle computing.

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1. Prix Ars Electronica 2002 - The Winners
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1.373 artists from 80 countries entered 2.356 works this year in the 16th e=
dition of the most important cyberarts competition with the longest traditi=
on worldwide.
Five juries of international experts met from April 19 to 21 at the ORF Upp=
er Austrian Regional Studio in Linz to judge the best works in the cyberart=
s competition Prix Ars Electronica 2002.
18 money prizes amounting to a total of Euro 109.900 will be awarded at the=
 Awards Presentation on September 9, 2002 at the ORF Upper Austrian Regiona=
l Studio. The prizes of the Prix Ars Electronica 2002 go to the USA, Japan,=
 France, Sweden, Great Britain, Australia, Canada, India and Austria.

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1.1. Computer Animation / Visual Effects
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Golden Nica Computer Animation / Visual Effects
Pete Docter, Pixar (USA): Monster Inc.

Awards of Distinction Computer Animation / Visual Effects
Peter McDonald, Australian Film, Television & Radio School (AUS): Harvey
BUF/Columbia Pictures, David Fincher (F/USA): Panic Room

An Overview of the Honorary Mentions you will find at: http://prixars.aec.a=
t

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1.2. Digital Musics
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Golden Nica Digital Musics
Yasunao Tone (USA): Man'Yo Wounded 2001

Awards of Distinction Digital Musics
Alejandra Salinas and Aeron Bergman; Lucky Kitchen (E/USA): Revisionland/Th=
e Tale of Pip
Curtis Roads (USA): Point, Line, Cloud

An Overview of the Honorary Mentions you will find at: http://prixars.aec.a=
t

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1.3. Interactive Art
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Golden Nica Interactive Art
David Rokeby (CDN): n-cha(n)t

Awards of Distinction Interactive Art
Ranjit Makkuni, The Crossing Project - Xerox PARC & DMO (India): The Crossi=
ng: Living, Dying and Transformation in Banaras
Rafael Lozano-Hemmer (MEX/CDN): Body Movies - Relational Architecture No. 6

An Overview of the Honorary Mentions you will find at: http://prixars.aec.a=
t

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1.4. Net Vision / Net Excellence
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Golden Nica Net Vision
RSG (USA): Carnivore http://rhizome.org/carnivore/

Awards of Distinction Net Vision
It's Alive! (SW): BotFighters http://www.botfighters.com/demo/index.jsp
Maia Gusberti, Michael Aschauer, Nik Thoenen, Sepp Deinhofer (A): ./logical=
and http://www.logicaland.net

Golden Nica Net Excellence
Josh On, Futurefarmers (USA): They Rule http://www.theyrule.net

Awards of Distinction Net Excellence
Schoenerwissen (G): Minitasking http://www.minitasking.com
Alexandra Jugovic, Florian Schmitt; Hi-Res! (GB): Donnie Darko http://www.d=
onniedarko.com

An Overview of the Honorary Mentions you will find at: http://prixars.aec.a=
t

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1.5. cybergeneration - u19 freestyle computing
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Golden Nica u19 freestyle computing
Karola Hummer (A): TI-92

Awards of Distinction u19 freestyle computing
Philipp Luftensteiner (A): Arena
sofa23 (Milo Tesselaar, Markus Murschitz, Ulrich Reiterer, Jona Hoier), Mat=
hias Scherz, Stefan Bergmann (A): minimals

An Overview of the Honorary Mentions you will find at: http://prixars.aec.a=
t

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2. Prix Ars Electronica Gala, Cyberarts 2002, Artists' Forum
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Prix Ars Electronica Gala
The Prix Ars Electronica 2002 Awards Presentation will take place during th=
e Ars Electronica Festival on Monday, September 9, 2002, at the ORF Upper A=
ustrian Regional Studio, and will be broadcast live via the satellite progr=
am 3sat at 9 :00 p.m. and later at 12:30 a.m. on ORF2.

Cyberarts 2002
A selection of the best works of the Prix Ars Electronica will be shown at =
the O.K Center for Contemporary Art in Linz, beginning Saturday, September =
7, 2002.

Artists' Forum
During the 3-day artists' forum from September 10 to 12, 2002, the prize wi=
nners (Golden Nica and Awards of Distinction) will present their works in p=
erson to an audience at the ORF Upper Austrian Regional Studio in Linz.

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The next announcement update will appear by the end of June. The focus will=
 be the programme of Ars Electronica 2002 - UNPLUGGED Art as the Scene of G=
lobal Conflicts.

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Ars Electronica 2002
Organization:
Ars Electronica Center Linz and ORF - Austrian Broadcasting Corporation, Up=
per Austrian Regional Studio
Co-organizers: Brucknerhaus Linz, O.K - Center for Contemporary Art

Concept & Artistic Direction:=09Gerfried Stocker, Christine Sch=F6pf
Curatorial Team: Ingrid Fischer-Schreiber, Stefano Filipponi, Andreas Hirsc=
h, Davis O. Nejo, Jay Rutledge
The Theme of Ars Electronica 2002 is based on an idea of Oliviero Toscani.

Contact:
Ars Electronica Center
Hauptstrasse 2
A-4040 Linz
Austria
info@aec.at
www.aec.at/unplugged/

Sponsors of Ars Electronica 2002:
Compaq Oesterreich GesmbH, Gericom, Hewlett Packard, Microsoft, Oesterreich=
ische Brauunion, Oracle, Quelle, SGI, Siemens AG, Telekom Austria AG

Sponsors of Prix Ars Electronica 2002:
The Prix Ars Electronica 2002 is sponsored by Telekom Austria AG.
Supported by Datakom, voestalpine, P.S.K. (Austrian Postal Banking), the Ci=
ty of Linz, the Province of Upper Austria, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Ca=
sinos Austria, City-Hotel Linz, Courtyard by Marriott, Poestlingberg Schloe=
ssl, Sony DADC, Oesterreichischer Kulturservice

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