Ars Electronica Festival · 1990

P-411-A

by Manfred Mohr

🏆 Golden Nica · Prix Ars Electronica 1990

“P-411-A” by Manfred Mohr received the Golden Nica in the Computer Graphics category of the Prix Ars Electronica 1990. Explore 1 other work by Manfred Mohr below.

“P-411-A” by Manfred Mohr is an algorithmic composition. As the result of a process the actual image is created with the help of parametric rules. In my artistic development I did not have the typical constructivist background. I was an action painter and a jazz musician.

— Prix Ars Electronica Archive

About Manfred Mohr

Manfred Mohr was born on June 8, 1938, in Pforzheim, Germany. He studied art at the Kunst- und Werkschule Pforzheim. After having worked as a jazz musician, he got into computer science. Now he lives and works as an independent artist in New York.

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