Ars Electronica Festival · 2003

The Movement of People Working

by Phill Niblock

🏆 Honorary Mention · Prix Ars Electronica 2003

In 2003, the Prix Ars Electronica jury recognised “The Movement of People Working” by Phill Niblock (Digital Musics & Sound Art) with a Honorary Mention.

The Movement of People Working, by minimalist composer, film maker and photographer Phill Niblock portrays human labor in its most elementary form. According to Niblock, "It is the combination of his slowly evolving harmonic music that creates an otherworldly masterpiece.

— Prix Ars Electronica Archive

About Phill Niblock

Phill Niblock (USA), born 1933, has become known not only for his music but for the experimental documentary films that usually also form part of any Niblock live performance.

Programme information from Prix Ars Electronica Archive. Short excerpt quoted for reference; see the original page for full text, images and credits.

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