Ars Electronica Festival · 1992

La Grosse Lulu retourne à Venise

by Mario Martin Buendia

🏆 Honorary Mention · Prix Ars Electronica 1992

In 1992, the Prix Ars Electronica jury recognised “La Grosse Lulu retourne à Venise” by Mario Martin Buendia (Computer Animation) with a Honorary Mention.

The whole work was more about problems of the modelling and the animation of characters than a question of realism or an attempt to produce an exercise in style. I was inspired by - among other things - traditional puppet animation in films, which is similar to computer animation as it uses a three-dimensional space…

— Prix Ars Electronica Archive

About Mario Martin Buendia

Mario Martin Buendia (F), born 1956, studied at the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Metz, France. Since 1982 author of cartoons, he founded “Images et Communication” in 1986.

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