The book documenting the works that won the 2014 Prix Ars Electronica features numerous
pictures and texts by the artists and jury members. The DVD contains a selection of
prizewinning submissions dealing with current trends. Since its founding in 1987 the Prix Ars
Electronica has been an annual barometer of tendencies in digital art and has taken on a
pioneering role in discovering artistic innovations. International experts evaluate thousands
of submissions to the categories of Computer Animation Film VFX Digital Music & Sound Art
Interactive Art Digital Communities [the next idea] voestalpine Art and Technology Grant and
the special youth competition u19 CREATE YOUR WORLD. Furthermore the book also presents the
winning projects of the Prix Ars Electronica Collide@CERN Award the new artist-in-residence
program sponsored by CERN and Ars Electronica and the newly created Golden Nica for Visionary
Pioneers of Media Art. Festival Ars Electronica Linz 4.-8.9.2014