Prof. Olia Lialina mit dem Net Based Prize ausgezeichnet

29.05.2018
Olia Lialina, Foto: Merz Akademie, Lea Röwer

Unsere New Media-Professorin Olia Lialina erhielt den Jury-Preis für ihr Projekt Self Portrait. Das Schweizer Kunstmagazin Kunstbulletin und das Haus der elektronischen Künste Basel vergeben seit 2016 den “net based – Preis für netzbasierte Kunst” mit einer Preissumme in Höhe von 10.000 CHF.

Der Preis wird international ausgeschrieben und die Einreichungen werden von einer international besetzten Jury begutachtet:

Die Jury 2018:
Josephine Bosma, Kritikerin, Amsterdam
Christophe Guignard, Professorin für Media & Interaction Design, ECAL Ecole cantonale d’art de Lausanne
Valérie Perrin, Direktorin Espace Multimédia Gantner, Bourogne
Raffael Dörig, Direktor Kunsthaus Langenthal, Langenthal
Sabine Himmelsbach, Direktorin HeK, Basel

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