[spectre] (fwd) Prix Ars Electronica 2008 - Call for Entries

[Andreas Broeckmann]

From: info at prixars.aec.at
Date: Thu,  7 Feb 2008 16:36:04 +0100 (CET)
Subject: Prix Ars Electronica 2008 - Call for Entries


For the 22nd time, Prix Ars Electronica, the 
foremost international prize for computer-based 
art, calls for entries in the categories Computer 
Animation / Film / VFX, Interactive Art, Hybrid 
Art, Digital Communities, Digital Musics, the 
Media.Art.Research Award and u19 ñ freestyle 
computing, Austrianís largest youth computer 
competition.

More than 3,300 submissions in 2007 have further 
enhanced the Prix Ars Electronicaís reputation as 
an internationally representative competition 
honoring outstanding works in the cyberarts. This 
year, six Golden Nicas, twelve Awards of 
Distinction and approximately 70 Honorary 
Mentions as well as the Media.Art.Research Award 
are presented to participants. The 2008 winners 
will receive a total of 115,000 euros in prize 
money.

We would like to ask you to help us "spread the 
word" in your community by circulating the 
information as widely as possible. We also would 
be very glad if you could help us identify some 
projects, which in your opinion should 
participate in the competition.

For a detailed description of the competition, 
please consult our website http://prixars.aec.at

The deadline for submissions is March 7, 2008.

If you need any further information or support, 
please do not hesitate to come back to me.

With best regards,
Bianca Petscher

Bianca Petscher
Organisation Prix Ars Electronica
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