transmediale Award 2011 Jury member Micz Flor has been working as a media developer, writer and project manager with the Internet since 1995. In 1997 he won the Net-Art award of the Hamburger Kunsthalle and in 1998 the “Multimedia-Preis der Landeshauptstadt Stuttgart”. Besides invitations to Ars Electronica, ISEA (Chicago 1997, Manchester 1998), documenta X (1997) and next 5 minutes, he worked at Salford University in Manchester and the University of Weimar.
Mark Shepard is an artist, architect and researcher whose post-disciplinary practice addresses new social spaces and signifying structures of contemporary network cultures. His work has been presented internationally at venues including LABoral Center for Art + Industrial Creation; the Barcelona Design Museum; the Netherlands Architecture Institute; ISEA 2010 RUHR; Art Center Nabi, Seoul, Korea; Eyebeam Art + Technology Center, New York; The Queens Museum, New York; Storefront for Art and Architecture and Artist Space, New York.
The House Of Natural Fiber (HONF) is a new media art laboratory run since 1999 in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. The collective implements an open-community methodology, which is concerned with the needs of cross-collaborative actions to technological development, and its practical use in daily life.
Scott Kildall (*1969) is a cross-disciplinary artist working with video, installation, prints, sculpture and performance. He gathers material from the public realm to form interventions into various concepts of space. He is a graduate of both Brown University and the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. He has received fellowships and awards from the Kala Art Institute, The Banff Centre for the Arts and Turbulence.org and is currently a resident artist at the Eyebeam Art & Technology Center. Scott is also a founding member of Second Front — the first performance art group in Second Life.
