Ars Electronica Festival · 1987

Sea-Shore Nest on Procyon II / Reach for Perfection / Music for the Spheres

by Melvin L. Prueitt

🏆 Honorary Mention · Prix Ars Electronica 1987

“Sea-Shore Nest on Procyon II / Reach for Perfection / Music for the Spheres” by Melvin L. Prueitt received a Honorary Mention in the Computer Graphics category of the Prix Ars Electronica 1987.

The Michaelangelo of the Microchip Masterwork out of the Machine? - Computer is different For ages, artists have used tools developed for other purposes. Prehistoric people scraped images on rock walls with projectile points and carved bone and wood with cooking tools.

— Prix Ars Electronica Archive

About Melvin L. Prueitt

Born 1932 in Arkansas State, USA. Has various diplomas as physicist. Works for the University of California and is scientist at the National Laboratory Los Alamos/New Mexico.

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