In 2014, the Prix Ars Electronica jury recognised “Roy Ascott” by Roy Ascott (Visionary Pioneers of Media Art) with the Golden Nica.
Roy Ascott—Pioneer of Media Art, Telematic Visionary, and Planetary Mentor Edward A. Shanken Although it was over twenty years ago, I clearly recall the first time I encountered the writings of Roy Ascott. It was for me, much like Roy described his first encounter (c.
About Roy Ascott
Roy Ascott is a British artist whose work over the past 55 years has sought to realize a vision of art that is cybernetic, telematic, technoetic, and syncretic.
Programme information from Prix Ars Electronica Archive. Short excerpt quoted for reference; see the original page for full text, images and credits.