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Art + Technology Initiative
Who's Who of the 2011 Design, Art & Technology (DATA) Awards
The Pittsburgh Technology Council is proud to announce the finalists and winners of this year’s Design, Art and Technology Awards. Join us as we honor our region’s leading-edge intersections of tech and creativity.
THE 2ND ANNUAL PAUSCH PRIZE HONOREE:
Will Wright, Internationally-Acclaimed Game Designer and creator of The Sims
Presented by the Entertainment Technology Center
2011 DATA AWARDS FINALISTS:
CATEGORY WINNERS FOR ALL AWARDS WILL BE ANNOUNCED AT THE 2011 DATA AWARDS CEREMONY ON APRIL 28, 2011.
The Maker Category:
Awarded to the company or individual who has entered the most creative and innovative marketplace design, including but not limited to product design, industrial design, interface or related applications. Finalists are:
Allegheny Land Trust
Architectural Innovations
Astrobotic Technology, Inc.
BodyMedia
WINNER
Dynamics, Inc.
Ex One
Interbots
Thorley Industries/4 Moms
The Icon Category:
Given to the company or individual who has used emerging technologies to create innovative user experiences, including but not limited to Web and mobile applications, video, flash or any other new media marketing strategies. Finalists are:
BHiveLab
Deeplocal
WINNER
Lightwave International
Pikimal
Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center, CMU
The Joystick Category:
Awarded to the company or individual who has created the most compelling electronic game, including but not limited to video games, animation, edutainment or gaming crossover technology. Finalists are:
AGLogic
Beatbots
Electric Owl Studios
Evil Genius Designs
WINNER
Kiddix Computing
Schell Games
WINNER
V-teractive
The Art + Tech Category:
Given to the company or individual who has created the most innovative work of art incorporating technology or technology-themed content. Finalists are:
DYHM Creative
Entertainment Technology Center, CMU
Eric Singer
Hyunjoo Oh
Ian Brill
Lee Kim
Lizzie DeVita
Wood Street Galleries
WINNER
Tolin FX
The Toonseum
The CRIB (Creative Rooms in Business) Category:
Awarded to Pittsburgh’s most creative workplace, this award celebrates creative work environments, incorporating non-traditional design, unique methods of company community, artwork or space that encourages creativity.
Finalists are:
Burt Hill / Stantec
Eyeflow
Inventionland
WINNER
Schell Games
The Toonseum
The 2011 PITTSBURGH-TO-HOLLYWOOD AWARD WINNERS:
Interbots
Lightwave International
TolinFX
Get creative. For questions, or for more information, please contact Kim Chestney Harvey, Director of the Art + Technology Initiative and the 15 Minutes Gallery, at 412.918.4223.
