Ars Electronica Festival · 1988
The Second Form of That - Ars Controlada
by Udo Hanten
🏆 Honorary Mention · Prix Ars Electronica 1988
Udo Hanten's “The Second Form of That - Ars Controlada” was honoured with a Honorary Mention at the Prix Ars Electronica 1988, category Digital Musics & Sound Art.
My entry "Ars Controlada" describes the continuing commercialization and control of music in our present-day society in a computer-acoustical way. Archaic sound structures evoke feelings that shall remind of the cultural heritage of a people. (U.
About Udo Hanten
Born 1956 in Krefeld/FRG. Graduated from Electro-Technique “Fachoberschule” (1972–77). First stage experiences during this period in the Synthi-duo “Brüker & Hanten”. 1978 first solo apperance for BRT Brussels.
Programme information from Prix Ars Electronica Archive. Short excerpt quoted for reference; see the original page for full text, images and credits.