Since 1990 Julien Maire (b. 1969) has been working at the intersection of disciplines such as performance, media installation, and cinema. The works he produces are live, hybrid entities. They have been shown at Transmediale, Ars Electronica, Digital Art Festival, European Media Art Festival, Film Festival Rotterdam, Film Festival Oberhausen, Sonar, ZKM, ICC Tokyo, Empac, and Powerstation Shanghai. Julien Maire was winner of the Biennale Update_2 award in 2008 and was nominated for the World Technology Award, New York, in 2009. He has been awarded special mentions for the Ars Electronica Prize on three separate occasions.