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Augmented Reality

Posted inArt

Scan These Artworks and They Will Come to Life

Avatar photo by Jasmine Liu November 3, 2022November 4, 2022

Visitors to two Chinatown parks in New York can scan colorful banners that turn into lively animations about Chinese heritage and immigrant narratives.

Posted inArt

Fragmented Identity Through the Eyes of Chun Hua Catherine Dong

Avatar photo by Elaine Velie April 19, 2022April 20, 2022

Cleavage at Arcade Project Curatorial, the artist’s first solo show in NYC, pondered how one can hold an identity alongside a shifting sense of home.

Posted inNews

An AR App Wants to Correct the Scarcity of Monuments to Historical Leaders of Color

Avatar photo by Valentina Di Liscia February 11, 2021February 11, 2021

Movers and Shakers’ new app allows you to insert monumental figures of under-recognized icons like Shirley Chisholm and Toussaint Louverture into public spaces.

Posted inNews

Roam the Galleries of the Metropolitan Museum via Augmented Reality

by Hakim Bishara January 12, 2021January 12, 2021

The museum collaborated with Verizon to launch the Met Unframed, which allows you to navigate through a dozen digitally rendered galleries and view nearly 50 works from the Met’s collection.

Posted inArt

Explore the Interior of a Rembrandt Masterpiece

Avatar photo by Seph Rodney April 9, 2019

A newly released app called Rembrandt Reality allows the user to enter and wander through the Rembrandt painting “The Anatomy Lesson of Dr Nicolaes Tulp.”

Posted inArt

An AR Installation Submerges the Whitney Museum in a Coral Reef of Plastic Debris

Avatar photo by Allison Meier February 21, 2019August 3, 2021

Tamiko Thiel’s “Unexpected Growth” is an augmented reality installation on the future of oceans and climate change.

Posted inArt

Dance with Digital Flamingos to Raise Awareness of Habitat Loss

Avatar photo by Allison Meier September 27, 2018October 2, 2018

Flarmingos is an ongoing augmented reality project, on Governors Island in New York, in which artist Kristin Lucas asks people to join digital flamingos in a dance of ecological awareness.

Posted inArt

The Gamification of Intimacy Through Dating Sims

Avatar photo by Rohil Aniruth July 20, 2018

Digital technologies for games are developing at an unprecedented pace, compelling us ask how they are potentially shifting society’s relationship to intimacy and social interaction.

Posted inArt

An Augmented Reality Coral Reef Thrives or Dies by Your Tweets

Avatar photo by Allison Meier October 26, 2017August 3, 2021

The White Noise augmented reality installation visualizes the online conversations we have around consumption and conservation.

Posted inArt

Using Holograms to Bring the Syrian Conflict Into Daily Life

by Claire Voon October 23, 2017October 25, 2017

Artist Asad J. Malik’s project uses augmented reality to bring the Syrian conflict into everyday living spaces.

Posted inNews

Artist Vandalizes Virtual Koons Sculpture, Questioning Silicon Valley’s Fake Public Space

by Claire Voon October 5, 2017

Is it truly public space if there’s no opportunity to really disrupt things? Artist Sebastian Errazuriz doesn’t seem to think so.

Posted inOpinion

The Augmented Banality of Jeff Koons Sculptures in Snapchat

by Claire Voon October 3, 2017

The new “Jeff Koons Lens” allows Snapchat users to find augmented reality versions of Koons’s shiny sculptures in parks around the world.

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