Ars Electronica Festival · 2018

Rediscovery of Anima

by Akinori Goto

🏆 Honorary Mention · Prix Ars Electronica 2018

In 2018, the Prix Ars Electronica jury recognised “Rediscovery of Anima” by Akinori Goto (Computer Animation) with a Honorary Mention.

The aim of this project is to discover "anima," which could have existed, but did not exist. The word “anima” means "life" or "soul" in Latin, and the word animation stems from anima. This project is derived from the “toki-“series, which I have long been creating using a 3D printer to give shape to time through…

— Prix Ars Electronica Archive

About Akinori Goto

Akinori Goto (JP), born in Gifu in 1984, is an artist. He graduated from Musashino Art University, Department of Visual Communication Design. His works, capturing invisible connections and relationships by combining cutting edge technology with methods and…

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