Ars Electronica Festival · 1997
Jodi
by Dirk Paesmans, Joan Heemskerk
🏆 Honorary Mention · Prix Ars Electronica 1997
In 1997, the Prix Ars Electronica jury recognised “Jodi” by Dirk Paesmans and Joan Heemskerk (Net Based Art) with a Honorary Mention.
"Jodi" is part of the anti-art movement: they favor anti-subjective art, i.e. they work from the assumption that there is no such thing as "individuality" or an "autonomous mind". People are enslaved by their biological machinery and subliminal drives on the one hand, and by the blind, relentless, unremitting rush of…
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