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CreatiFI rewards the cultural innovation of Barcelona

Multiplayer Quiz project, developed by AppNormals Team and Pix-celona, and Croma project, presented by HandmadeDance, are the winner of the Barcelona Creative Ring Challenge (CRC) European call of CreatiFI, a programme funded by the European Commission which wants to extend the use of technologies FIWARE (Future Internet) between the professionals of the creative indústria, the arts performativas and the sector of the TIC. The winning projects will exhibit its proposals finished in the MAC Festival, in the frame of the Mercè 2016.

Both projects have been evaluated by a jury of experts from among a total of five prototypes finalists. The jury has taken into account the use of technologies FIWARE and the capacity to involve the citizenry in the show, among other aspects. The aim is to build on the momentum of the Mercè 2016 and CreatiFI to consolidate the proposals in their respective areas and achieve export them internationally.

The Creative Ring Challenge (CRC) is a call of CreatiFI directed to artists, multimedia creators and professionals of the TIC to develop artistic projects with a technological or multimedia component, which connect multiple stages for Mercè 2016. The aim of these projects is to improve the experience of citizens with regard to the different urban festivals.

The hub de Barcelona is integrated by Institut de Cultura de Barcelona and Fundació i2CAT.

Publication date: Friday, 08 July 2016
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