Ars Electronica Festival · 1987
Concrete People
by John Fekner
🏆 Honorary Mention · Prix Ars Electronica 1987
“Concrete People” by John Fekner received a Honorary Mention in the Computer Animation category of the Prix Ars Electronica 1987. John Fekner has 1 more work in this atlas.
Statement The days of masterpieces are over. Singular art objects no longer have the power to reach the general public. Effort spent on creating artworks can be better utilized by devoting our time to other types of communication and distribution.
About John Fekner
Born in Queens/New York, lives in New York. Graduated from New York Institute of Technology (1972), since then active as a freelance video and performance artist and painter. Fekner is almost an Institution in New York as a graffiti artist.
Programme information from Prix Ars Electronica Archive. Short excerpt quoted for reference; see the original page for full text, images and credits.