Prix Ars Electronica 2002 - the winners

Fri May 17 16:19:17 CEST 2002

Ars Electronica Center <announce at aec.at>


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,  focusing on the winners of Prix Ars Electronica 
2002 in the categories  Computer 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  edition of the most important cyberarts 
competition with the longest  tradition worldwide.
Five juries of international experts met from April 19 to 21 at the ORF Upper  Austrian Regional Studio in Linz to judge 
the best works in the cyberarts  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 Regional  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.at
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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/The  Tale of Pip
Curtis Roads (USA): Point, Line, Cloud
An Overview of the Honorary Mentions you will find at: http://prixars.aec.at
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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  Crossing: 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.at
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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):  ./logicaland 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.donniedarko.com
An Overview of the Honorary Mentions you will find at: http://prixars.aec.at
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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),  Mathias Scherz, Stefan Bergmann (A): 
minimals
An Overview of the Honorary Mentions you will find at: http://prixars.aec.at
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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 the  Ars Electronica Festival on Monday, 
September 9, 2002, at the ORF Upper  Austrian Regional Studio, and will be broadcast live via the satellite  program 
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  winners (Golden Nica and Awards of 
Distinction) will present their works in  person 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  Global Conflicts.
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Ars Electronica 2002
Organization:
Ars Electronica Center Linz and ORF - Austrian Broadcasting Corporation,  Upper Austrian Regional Studio
Co-organizers: Brucknerhaus Linz, O.K - Center for Contemporary Art
Concept & Artistic Direction:	Gerfried Stocker, Christine Schöpf
Curatorial Team: Ingrid Fischer-Schreiber, Stefano Filipponi, Andreas Hirsch,  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 at aec.at
www.aec.at/unplugged/
Sponsors of Ars Electronica 2002:
Compaq Oesterreich GesmbH, Gericom, Hewlett Packard, Microsoft,  Oesterreichische 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 City  of Linz, the Province of Upper Austria, 
Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa,  Casinos Austria, City-Hotel Linz, Courtyard by Marriott, Poestlingberg  Schloessl, Sony 
DADC, Oesterreichischer Kulturservice
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