In 1992, the Prix Ars Electronica jury recognised “Stadt” by Valie Export (Computer Graphics) with a Honorary Mention. Valie Export has 2 more works in this atlas.
For me, the computer is not only an artistic tool, but it also seems to be a symptom for that decisive change taking place in our society as an outcome of the electronic revolution, that is, the change of our sensual perception.
About Valie Export
Valie Export (A) was born in Linz, attended the Arts and Crafts School in Linz and a technical college in Vienna. She lives in Berlin and in the USA. Her work comprises, among others, various forms of films, video tapes, video installations, performances…
Programme information from Prix Ars Electronica Archive. Short excerpt quoted for reference; see the original page for full text, images and credits.