Ars Electronica Festival · 2011
Eye contact with the city
🏆 Honorary Mention · Prix Ars Electronica 2011
Budhaditya Chattopadhyay's “Eye contact with the city” was honoured with a Honorary Mention at the Prix Ars Electronica 2011, category Digital Musics & Sound Art.
In my first week in Bangalore during the IFA Bangalore Artist Residency 2010, I met an old dog on the street; it looked at me, and I looked straight into its obscure eyes. This momentary contact instigated me to unwrap the surface of immediate actuality; that’s how I encountered the essential indolence in the urban…
About Budhaditya Chattopadhyay
Budhaditya Chattopadhyay (IN) is a sound artist, researcher and audiovisual media practitioner; he incorporates audio, visual image and digital media to produce works for installation and performance.
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