Life 3.0, last call

From: Susie Ramsay (suerams@compuserve.com)
Date: 09/18/00


x x x  Last call  x x x
"Life 3.0" Art and A-life competition
Sponsored by the Telefonica Foundation, Madrid, Spain
Ten thousand dollars will be awarded
Deadline for submissions September 28th, 2000.
Information and application form http://www.telefonica.es/fat/vida3

>LIFE 3.0 International Competition - Call for Participation
>
>This is a call for submission of art works to the second edition of an
>international competition on "art and artificial life." We are looking for
>works in electronic and digital media that cross over with the field of
>a-life research. Artists whose work uses digital synthesis techniques and
>whose conceptual concerns are related to synthetic life and artificial
>evolution, are invited to submit their pieces. The work may employ
>techniques such as digital genetics, autonomous robotics, recursive
>chaotic algorithms, knowbots, computer viruses, avatars, evolving
>behaviours or virtual ecosystems.
>
>An international jury (Daniel Canogar, Joe Faith, Machiko Kusahara, Rafael
>Lozano-Hemmer, Sally Jane Norman and Nell Tenhaaf) will grant three cash
>awards, with a first prize of US $5,000 (2nd Prize:$3,500 - 3rd
>Prize:$1,500), plus seven honorary mentions to the most innovative
>electronic art projects related to a-life. Furthermore, works that are
>awarded a monetary prize or selected for an honorary mention will be
>included in a "Best of LIFE 3.0" video which will be aired on specialty
>television programs and circulated at festivals worldwide. Assessment will
>be based on video documentation submitted along with an application form.
>The deadline for submission is Thursday September 28, 2000.
>
>The Life 3.0 International Competition is sponsored by the Fundacion
>Telefonica in Madrid, Spain.
>
>For further submission information and the application form, please see
>http://www.telefonica.es/fat/vida3
>
>For questions concerning eligibility of entries: Nell Tenhaaf, Artistic
>Director <tenhaaf@yorku.ca>
>
>All other inquiries: Ana Parga <fat@telefonica.es>



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