Ars Electronica Festival · 2018
[help me know the truth]
🏆 Award of Distinction · Prix Ars Electronica 2018
“[help me know the truth]” by Mary Flanagan received an Award of Distinction in the Interactive Art category of the Prix Ars Electronica 2018.
*[help me know the truth]* is a software-driven participatory artwork in which visitors first snap a digital self-portrait (or “selfie”) at the gallery. The image is then sent around the gallery’s network and appears on digital stations located around the gallery.
About Mary Flanagan
Mary Flanagan (US) plays with the anxious and profound relationship between technological systems and human experience. Her artwork ranges from game-based installations to computer viruses, embodied interfaces to interactive texts.
Programme information from Prix Ars Electronica Archive. Short excerpt quoted for reference; see the original page for full text, images and credits.