Ars Electronica Festival · 2019
Mosaic Virus
by Anna Ridler
🏆 Honorary Mention · Prix Ars Electronica 2019
“Mosaic Virus” by Anna Ridler received a Honorary Mention in the Artificial Life & Intelligence category of the Prix Ars Electronica 2019.
*Mosaic Virus* is a moving image piece, each frame generated by AI, that responds to the price of bitcoin. Bitcoin has been described as "worse than the tulip mania,” the Dutch craze for buying tulip bulbs in the 1630s.
About Anna Ridler
Anna Ridler (UK) (b. 1985) is an artist and researcher. She has exhibited at institutions such as the V&A Museum, Ars Electronica, HeK Basel, Impakt, and the Barbican Centre and has degrees from the Royal College of Art, Oxford University, and University of…
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