Ars Electronica Festival · 2011
Sentient City Survival Kit
by Mark Shepard
🏆 Honorary Mention · Prix Ars Electronica 2011
“Sentient City Survival Kit” by Mark Shepard received a Honorary Mention in the Interactive Art category of the Prix Ars Electronica 2011.
The _Sentient City Survival Kit_ explores the social, cultural and political implications of ubiquitous computing for urban environments. The project consists of a collection of artifacts, spaces and media for “survival” in the near-future “sentient” city.
About Mark Shepard
Mark Shepard (US) is an artist, architect and researcher. His current research investigates the implications of mobile and pervasive media, communication and information technologies for architecture and urbanism.
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