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transmediale 07 awards Posted by Steve Dietz on November 6, 2006 10:37 AM
Nominated for the transmediale.07 Award:

Herman Asselberghs (be): 'Proof of Life'
Tim Shore (uk): 'Cabinet'
Antoins Schmitt (fr): 'Still Living'

Honourable Mentions:

Aram Bartholl (de): Random Screen
Richard Chartier / Taylor Deupree (us): Specification.Fifteen
Kurt D'Haeseleer (be): Scripted Emotions
Liu Wei (cn): A Day to Remember
Stefan Zlamal (at): Heinrich und Mary-Jane

transmediale.07 Award Jury: Inke Arns (Dortmund), Eva de Groote (Ghent), Miguel Leal (Porto), Ellen Pau (Hongkong) und Mike Stubbs (Melbourne).
Aaron Bartholl received an Honorable Mention in the transmediale 07 awards for his mesmerizing Random Screen. According to his website,
Random Screen is one of a series of low-tech screen projects that was originally inspired by the Blinkenlights media fa軋de of the Chaos Computer Club in Berlin.
Blinkenlights is without doubt an inspiring project but don't forget Nam June Paik's 1975 Candle TV, as photographed by Wolfgang Staehle at the Guggenheim's 2000 Worlds of Nam June Paik exhibition.

Nam June Paik, "Candle TV" Nam June Paik, Candle TV installation view


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