Ars Electronica Festival · 1996

VVV - A Journey as an Exile

by Manuel Schilcher

🏆 Award of Distinction · Prix Ars Electronica 1996

Manuel Schilcher's “VVV - A Journey as an Exile” was honoured with an Award of Distinction at the Prix Ars Electronica 1996, category Net Based Art.

In "Journey as an Exile" by Manuel Schilcher, four artists present their work in four different frames and comment on the work of their partners. The expedition beginns with an Altavista search for the following sentence: "Travelling is useful, it boosts your imagination ..." Art as Method Explaining the world as it…

— Prix Ars Electronica Archive

About Manuel Schilcher

Manuel Schilcher (A), born 1966, graduated from the Hochschule für künstlerische und industrielle Gestaltung in Linz with an Internet project as his diploma work.

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