Ars Electronica Festival · 1991

Nose Wazoo

by Jim Pallas

🏆 Honorary Mention · Prix Ars Electronica 1991

In 1991, the Prix Ars Electronica jury recognised “Nose Wazoo” by Jim Pallas (Interactive Art) with a Honorary Mention.

“The 'Nose Wazoo' is a five foot tall electronic creature who responds to the environment. The sculpture consists of three parts: the tripod base which holds the compressor and electronics, the vertical gimbal which pivots on the base and whose arms support the third part, the torso and head which contain two…

— Prix Ars Electronica Archive

About Jim Pallas

Jim Pallas received his B.F.A. in 1963 and his M.F.A. in 1965 from Wayne State University, Detroit. He has been Professor of Art at Macomb Community College since 1965 and has been Coordinator for Visual Arts and Museums for the Michigan State Council for the…

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