High-Tech Works at Tribeca Film Festival Ambitiously Ponder What Makes Us Human
The films included consider a dying language, the aquatic world of whales, and more.
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Prison, Mall, Web Ring
The New Frontier program at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival probes the changing relationship between physical and digital experience, often through the lenses of utopianism and nostalgia.
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Virtual Tourism via Painted Panoramas
Today, virtual tourism is enabled by computer engineers. In the late eighteenth century, the task fell to painters.
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A History of Presence
The aesthetics of virtual reality, and its promise of "magical" embodied experience, can be found in older experiments with immersive media.
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Charting a Changing World One Loss at a Time
Cao Fei's art is about transformation and destruction in physical and virtual worlds, highlighting the increasingly blurred distinctions between them.
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Sarah Rothberg and Marina Zurkow’s Aquacentric Worldview Gets Tangled in Tech
Though water is a central theme, the approach to it is muddied by the fact that each work says more about its own format than anything else.
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The Year in Technology: Augmented Reality Works, New Digital Art Platforms, and Much More from 2019
A look back at how museums, auction houses, and artists experimented with technology in 2019.
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The New York Film Festival’s Virtual Cinema Program Has a Limited Field of Vision
Convergence remains the odd section out, and not just because the technology isn't there yet.
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Materialism on the Moon: A VR Voyage at the American Museum of Natural History
Laurie Anderson and Hsin-Chien Huang complicate the human-centered logic that drives technopositivist and nationalist narratives of space exploration.
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When the Headset Comes Off: VR at Museums in 2017
The promise is that we'll be subsumed into a Matrix-like dreamland, but in the context of an exhibition, at least, these virtual worlds can't escape their awkward juxtaposition with the real one.
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