Ars Electronica Festival · 2002
Alpha Wolf
by The Synthetic Character Group
🏆 Honorary Mention · Prix Ars Electronica 2002
“Alpha Wolf” by The Synthetic Character Group received a Honorary Mention in the Interactive Art category of the Prix Ars Electronica 2002.
The research behind the „AlphaWolf“ installation is informed by the biology and behavior of the gray wolf („Canis lupus“). In their natural environment, real wolves form hierarchical social relationships within their packs, where certain individuals are dominant over other individuals.
About The Synthetic Character Group
The Synthetic Character Group (USA) is a department of „The Media Lab“ at the Massachusets Institute of Technology (MIT) and consist of: Bill Tomlinson, Marc Downie, Matt Berlin, Jesse Gray, Adolph Wong, Robert Burke, Damian Isla, Yuri Ivanov, Michael Patrick…
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