Ars Electronica Festival · 2007
Deep Wounds
by Brian Knep
🏆 Honorary Mention · Prix Ars Electronica 2007
Brian Knep's “Deep Wounds” was honoured with a Honorary Mention at the Prix Ars Electronica 2007, category Interactive Art.
In spring 2006, Harvard University commissioned a work of art by Brian Knep as the culmination of his year-long artist-in-residency. He chose the Memorial Hall as a venue, and using the Civil War as a metaphor for unfinished healing, created Deep Wounds, a site-specific, interactive installation about memory, history…
About Brian Knep
Brian Knep (US) combines art, architecture and science in work that has been shown widely throughout the United States, Europe and Korea. He uses custom software to create pieces that are dynamic and react to changes in their environment.
Programme information from Prix Ars Electronica Archive. Short excerpt quoted for reference; see the original page for full text, images and credits.