*Incredibly good news*. In my book you should have also won it for levelhead. So congrats on your second deserved prix :)
Adam > thankyou helen! > > all these congrats are making me feel terribly homesick! i'll be sure to > turn some of the prize money into a plane ticket. promise! > > i really do hope to catch up with a lot of you on this list in person, > with what you're working on and the scene back home more generally. in all > seriousness i haven't had a holiday longer than a week in three years, let > alone one in NZ. shameful really.. > > in any case, looking at your websites and reading about your work from > time to time i'm regularly blown away. as regards the field i'm working in > currently, Ian Clothier and Rob Carter are right up there with the best of > them. Julian Priest is another i regularly mention when giving talks on > the topic: a very early and strong voice positioning wireless networking > as a plastic medium in itself (in fact he comes up in a talk i'm giving on > the topic here in Toronto at Subtle Tech). > > being entirely independent is all very well but many makers living in NZ > do what they do with very little, often no arts funding at all. i have > been mentioning this in recent interviews when the question of support and > origin comes up. Europeans (as i am myself now in part) are genuinely > surprised at hearing of student loans and what's done with sub 10k grants; > our country is popularly considered an antipodean Switzerland, it seems.. > > kia kaha, > > julian > > On Fri, May 27, 2011 11:04 am, helen varley jamieson wrote: >> great, well done julian! :) >> >> On 26/05/11 3:58 PM, Honor Harger wrote: >>> Hi ADA >>> >>> Not sure if you've heard yet, but New Zealand artist, Julian Oliver, >>> has won the top prize at the world's most prestigious prize for >>> digital art - the Prix Ars Electronica: >>> >>> http://new.aec.at/prix/en/gewinner/#interactive-art >>> >>> Julian Oliver won the highly coveted Golden Nica in Interactive Art >>> for his work, "Newstweek" made in collaboration with Danja Vasiliev >>> (RU). >>> http://newstweek.com/ >>> >>> Horray! >>> >>> Honor >> >> >> -- >> ____________________________________________________________ >> >> helen varley jamieson: creative catalyst >> [email protected] >> http://www.creative-catalyst.com >> http://www.avatarbodycollision.org >> http://www.upstage.org.nz >> ____________________________________________________________ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Ada_list mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://aotearoadigitalarts.org.nz/ >> > > > Julian Oliver > home: New Zealand > based: Berlin, Germany > currently: Toronto, Canada > about: http://julianoliver.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Ada_list mailing list > [email protected] > http://aotearoadigitalarts.org.nz/ > _______________________________________________ Ada_list mailing list [email protected] http://aotearoadigitalarts.org.nz/
