[spectre] cfp: Life 5.0 awards

Rafael Lozano-Hemmer rafael@csi.com
Thu, 22 Aug 2002 22:33:49 -0400


LIFE 5.0 International Competition - Call for Participation

Announcing the fourth edition of the competition on "art and artificial
life" sponsored by the Telefonica Foundation in Madrid. We are looking for
outstanding electronic art projects employing techniques such as digital
genetics, autonomous robotics, recursive chaotic algorithms, knowbots,
computer viruses, embodied artificial intelligence, avatars, evolving
behaviours and virtual ecosystems.

An international jury --Daniel Canogar, Chris Csikszentmihalyi, Machiko
Kusahara, Rafael Lozano-Hemmer, Sally Jane Norman and Nell Tenhaaf-- will
grant four cash awards totaling 20,000 Euros.

The new competition website at htp://www.vidalife.org has the guidelines,
application form, and information on the previous award-winners, including
texts, videos, images and links.

Deadline: Thursday, October 31, 2002.
For further information, please visit http://www.vidalife.org
For questions concerning eligibility of entries: Nell Tenhaaf, Artistic
Director <tenhaaf@yorku.ca>