Mat Collishaw's “All Things Fall” was honoured with a Honorary Mention at the Prix Ars Electronica 2016, category Interactive Art.
*All Things Fall* is based on the *Massacre of the Innocents*, a Biblical tale of infanticide, committed by King Herod to avoid losing his crown. The tale has provided dramatic subject matter for artists throughout history, including Rubens, Reni, Giotto, and Tintoretto.
About Mat Collishaw
Mat Collishaw (UK), born in 1966, is a key figure in the generation of British artists who emerged from Goldsmith’s College in the late 1980s. He participated in *Freeze* (1988) and since his first solo exhibition in 1990 he has exhibited widely…
Programme information from Prix Ars Electronica Archive. Short excerpt quoted for reference; see the original page for full text, images and credits.