Prix Ars Electronica to Piratbyrån
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Today, the 2009 winners of Prix Ars Electronica was made public. In the "digital communities" category, an award of distinction goes to Piratbyrån. The award, including a prize money of 5000 euro, will be received in September at a ceremony within the Ars Electronica festival in Linz, Austria.
We are extremely honoured to receive this recognition from an institution like Ars Electronica. They represent an intersection between art and technology which still seems somewhat odd in a Swedish context, but where we have been working since our start in 2003. At the Venice Biennale, opening next week, Piratbyrån and The Pirate ...