Ars Electronica Festival · 2006
double helix swing
by Ursula Damm
🏆 Honorary Mention · Prix Ars Electronica 2006
Ursula Damm's “double helix swing” was honoured with a Honorary Mention at the Prix Ars Electronica 2006, category Interactive Art. Ursula Damm has 1 more work in this atlas.
double helix swing is an installation for midges and humans. It has two parts: a speciallyconstructed surveillance camera which passersby can use to observe swarms of midges at the bank of a river.
About Ursula Damm
Ursula Damm (DE), born in1960, studied at the Art Academy in Düsseldorf under Günther Uecker. She has had a number of grants to study abroad. In 1995 she did postgraduate work at the Academy of Media Arts in Cologne under Valie Export.
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