Ars Electronica Festival · 2024
Third World: The Bottom Dimension
🏆 Award of Distinction · Prix Ars Electronica 2024
“Third World: The Bottom Dimension” by Gabriel Santana received an Award of Distinction in the Interactive Art category of the Prix Ars Electronica 2024.
Third World: The Bottom Dimension is a single-player PC game conceptualized by Gabriel Massan and built with a wide team of collaborators. It explores Black Brazilian experience as it intersects with the ramifications of colonialism across physical and digital realities.
About Gabriel Santana
Gabriel Massan (BR) (b. 1996, Rio de Janeiro) is a Berlin-based multidisciplinary artist. Combining storytelling and worldbuilding, they create worlds that simulate and narrate epistemic situations of inequality.
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