Ars Electronica Festival · 1993
Ex Memoriam
by Bériou
🏆 Award of Distinction · Prix Ars Electronica 1993
Bériou's “Ex Memoriam” was honoured with an Award of Distinction at the Prix Ars Electronica 1993, category Computer Animation. Explore 2 other works by Bériou below.
Bériou's hands and some reimported Polaroids are telling possibly his biography. However, maybe it is only a comical time-lapsed story in a maze-like setting. The project "Ex Memoriam" is essentially based on techniques of digitizing analog images, and explores various ways of manipulating these images.
About Bériou
“Ex Memoriam” is the biography of its autor; the essence is there, almost... without detours. These days an artist’s hiography often gets more attention than his work. It therefore seemed more simple and direct to Bériou to include his hiography in his film ..
Programme information from Prix Ars Electronica Archive. Short excerpt quoted for reference; see the original page for full text, images and credits.