[spectre] (fwd) Prix Ars Electronica 2009 : Nominate your Project

[Andreas Broeckmann]

Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2009 13:41:17 UT
From: info at prixars.aec.at
Subject: Prix Ars Electronica 2009 : Nominate your Project


For the 23rd 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 
next idea] Grant, the Media.Art.Research Award 
and u19 - freestyle computing, Austrian's largest 
youth computer competition.

More than 3,000 submissions in 2008 have further 
enhanced Prix Ars Electronica's 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, [the next idea] Grant as well as the 
Media.Art.Research Award are presented to 
participants. The 2009 winners will receive a 
total of 122,500 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. Please nominate 
such projects for the competition via our 
website: http://www.aec.at/prix_nominate_en.php

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

The deadline for submissions is March 6, 2009
(Please note a special submission deadline for 
the Media.Art.Research Award: February 20, 2009)

If you need any further information or support, 
please do not hesitate to contact: 
info at prixars.aec.at

With best regards,
Bianca Petscher

Bianca Petscher
Producer Prix Ars Electronica
Ars Electronica Linz GmbH
Hauptstraße 2-4
4040 Linz, Austria
Telefon: 0043-732-7272-79
Fax: 0043-732-7272-674
E-Mail: info at prixars.aec.at
http://prixars.aec.at