Ars Electronica Festival · 1992

Digitaline

by Bériou

🏆 Award of Distinction · Prix Ars Electronica 1992

“Digitaline” by Bériou received an Award of Distinction in the Computer Animation category of the Prix Ars Electronica 1992. Explore 2 other works by Bériou below.

In his computer animation "Digitaline", Bériou creates an amazing world of images with absolute unreal deformations of realistic looking fingers. As Dr. Bériou puts it at the very start of his film, digitalin is a dangerous cardiotonic substance.

— Prix Ars Electronica Archive

About Bériou

Bériou? He was a mountain guy who used to live in a lost valley in the Alps. He spent part of his life with his friends digging for gold in a mine.One day be realised that the seam he was working on was just a mixture of copper and iron - "fools' gold'.

Programme information from Prix Ars Electronica Archive. Short excerpt quoted for reference; see the original page for full text, images and credits.

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