“Captives” by Quayola received a Honorary Mention in the Interactive Art category of the Prix Ars Electronica 2014. Quayola has 2 more works in this atlas.
*Captives* is an ongoing series of digital and physical sculptures, a contemporary interpretation of Michelangelo’s unfinished series *Prigioni* (1513-1534) and his *non-finito* technique. The work explores the tension and equilibrium between form and matter, man-made objects of perfection and complex, chaotic forms…
About Quayola
Quayola (IT). Highly regarded for his enigmatic video installations, Quayola creates hybrid spaces of animated painting and sculpture. Engaging a practice of audiovisual performance, drawing, photography and software programming, he explores a fine boundary…
Programme information from Prix Ars Electronica Archive. Short excerpt quoted for reference; see the original page for full text, images and credits.