In 1988, the Prix Ars Electronica jury recognised “Einräumen” by Johann Jascha (Computer Graphics) with a Honorary Mention.
The Mouse and the Contact Pen draw and paint the upright image in the place of chalks and brushes. Energy in the place of matter. I do, as if I were drawing on a surface and just push the bottons, the stream of the image appearing on the screen beneath.
About Johann Jascha
Johann Jascha, born 1942 in Mettmach/Upper Austria. Lived in Salzburg from 1946–1962, studied in Vienna from 1963 at the Academy of Fine Arts. Diplomas for Painting (1967), for Medal Coining, Small Sculpture and Relief Art (1975), for Drawing (1976).
Programme information from Prix Ars Electronica Archive. Short excerpt quoted for reference; see the original page for full text, images and credits.