Ars Electronica Festival · 2011
The Immortalisation of Billy Apple
🏆 Honorary Mention · Prix Ars Electronica 2011
“The Immortalisation of Billy Apple” by Billy Apple and Craig Hilton received a Honorary Mention in the Hybrid Art category of the Prix Ars Electronica 2011.
_The Immortalisation of Billy Apple®_ is a collaborative art project by Craig Hilton and Billy Apple® where the artist works in the service of science and science serves the artist to enhance and protect the artist's his brand by immortalizing his biological tissue for perpetuity.
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