NOW 2006

About Stanza

Stanza is a London based British artist who specializes in net art, multimedia, and electronic sounds. His award winning online projects have been invited for exhibition in digital festivals around the world, and Stanza also travels extensively to present his net art, lecturing and giving performances of his audiovisual interactions. His works explore artistic and technical opportunities to enable new aesthetic perspectives, experiences and perceptions within context of architecture, data spaces and online environments.

Stanza's work crosses borders between artistic, technological and scientific sectors. Stanza creates participatory digital artworks that invite viewers to guide data flows or to simply observe self-generating compositions. His digital paintings shift through abstract and iconic patterns, which people can explore akin to virtual environments. Interactive and visually appealing, his style also maintains the substantive power through multi-facetted content. This artist has won international praise and awards for his new media works that invite collaboration

Stanza Online Projects

www.stanza.co.uk (stanza main site)

www.thecentralcity.co.uk (version 6)

www.amorphoscapes.com (generative paintings)

www.subvergence.net (audio visual browser)

www.genomixer.com (dna artworks)

www.soundcities.com (city aural experiences)

www.soundtoys.net (online audio visual arts)

Stanza Awards.

Nesta Dreamtime Fellow 2004 + Videoformes media Prix 2005 + Aim V. first prize USA 2004 + Vidalife 6.0 first prize 2003 + Fififestival Grand Prize France 2003 + New Forms Net Art Prize Canada 2003 + Fluxus Online first prize Brasil 2002 + SeNef Online Grand Prix Korea 2002 + File Second prize Brasil 2002 + Links first prize Portugal 2001 + Videobrasil first prize Brasil 2001 + Cynet Art 2000 first prize Germany +

© stanza. 2005