Some interests at Media Art Festival 2008

[DJ Shodo] -Sound Calligraphy- (ver.2)
http://gs.idd.tamabi.ac.jp:16080/~yang02/works/os_ver2.html

It can drawing by brush painting then it makes a dynamic sounds immediately.
The latest version is installed. It is smaller, kind and more interactivities. It have not shown on international stage, a winner of
student CG competition this year.

http://www.cgarts.or.jp/scg/2007/prize/interactive.html
Latest version (video)
http://www.cgarts.or.jp/scg/2007/prize/onkyoshodo/index.html
http://www.cgarts.or.jp/scg/2007/prize/onkyoshodo/window.html

[(lighting ball for a new sports)] Mme. Sachiko KODAMA, Kentaro FUKUCHI et al.

http://www.kodama.hc.uec.ac.jp/boundingstar/index.html

The lighting ball has PIC micro processor. The ball material made by soft silicone.

[ene-geometrics 02] Mr.SEKINE (Univ. KEIO)

http://www.cgarts.or.jp/scg/2007/prize/ene_geometrix/indes.html
http://www.cgarts.or.jp/scg/2007/prize/ene_geometrix/window.html

Heat convection visualization. Very beautiful.

[Stability Disaster Log] Karolina SOBECKA

When user shake the box, the room is shaked.

[Si Mi Sei Vicino (If you are close to me)]

Magnetic field visualization between users.

[Slot Machine Drawing] Mr.Junji WATANABE

http://www.rollcanvas.org/basic_en.html

Easy to make an animation on a virtual "long roll" paper. (Installed at ARS)

[CFP] Prix Ars Electronica 2007 - Call for Entries

Dear friends and participants of Prix Ars Electronica!

The 21st Prix Ars Electronica 2007 - International Competition for Cyberarts has a few new features.

The new Hybrid Art category, a new prize for Media.Art.Research, and the integration of Net Vision into Digital Communities are the most visible signs of the intensive work that is being done on the definition of the competition's categories. As always, the aim is to continually keep the Prix Ars Electronica updated in line with leading-edge developments in the dynamic field of cyberarts.

Prix Ars Electronica 2007
Online Submission Deadline: March 9, 2007

Computeranimation / Film / VFX, Digital Musics, Interactive Art, Hybrid Art,
Digital Communities, u19 - freestyle competition, [the next idea] grant,
Media.Art.Research Award

All details about the categories and the online submission
are available online only at: <http://prixars.aec.at>

Total prize money: 122.500 Euro

Please feel free to forward this to all interesting/ed parties.

best regards
Iris

Contact: Iris Mayr
Project Manager Prix Ars Electronica

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Akihiko Shirai, Ph.D
Invited Researcher
Presence & Innovation Laboratory ENSAM France
http://akihiko.shirai.as/