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Artists reimagine monuments through augmented reality (Video)
In a time of much reckoning over American history, there are questions raised anew about what a monument is and who should be honored. A new exhibition in Los Angeles explores that, in what is known as “augmented reality.” Jeffrey Brown has a look for our arts and culture series, “CANVAS.”
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Augmented reality art: Where your home becomes the gallery (Article)
This article by the BBC looks at Acute Art and other AR artists using technology to connect to each other. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-56123958.amp
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Unexpected Growth: Tamiko Theil (Artist)
Explore artist Tamiko Theil’s AR installation at the Whitney. Tamiko Thiel’s Unexpected Growth uses augmented reality (AR)—the overlay of virtual elements onto physical reality—to create a parallel dimension of organic growth for the Whitney’s Floor 6 outdoor gallery. Through this work, Thiel highlights the inherent connection between natural processes and the generative qualities of code…
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Augmented Reality Artwork In 30 minutes (Article)
“One of the most accessible, but at the same time impressive ways to marry art and tech is AR (augmented reality). Everyone has a computer in their pocket with a powerful camera that can act as a portal into the parallel reality where your act takes place.” Check out this article on Medium about some…
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Augmented Dreams (article)
Artists have been putting extended reality (XR) technologies such as AR and virtual reality (VR) to use for decades, but AR has seen a recent surge of interest from various industries. https://www.artnews.com/art-in-america/features/augmented-reality-art-1234581120/
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The Disappearing Computer — and a World Where You Can Take AI Everywhere | Imran Chaudhri | TED (video)
In this exclusive preview of groundbreaking technology, former Apple designer and Humane cofounder Imran Chaudhri envisions a future where AI enables our devices to “disappear.” He gives a sneak peek of his company’s new product — shown for the first time ever on the TED stage — and explains how it could change the way…
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Can Virtual Reality Help Fight the Opioid Crisis? (video)
Cedars-Sinai hospital in Los Angeles has found an unconventional way to treat chronic pain – virtual reality programs designed by the company Applied VR. The VR experiences “hijack” the brains of patients, drastically reducing their perception of pain. In the latest episode of Superhuman, we look at the technology and meet patients benefiting from it.…
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How AI Art Could Enhance Humanity’s Collective Memory | Refik Anadol | TED (video)
With data as his paintbrush, media artist Refik Anadol trains AI algorithms to visualize the disappearing wonders of nature. He gives a beautiful tour of his recent work — imagery of artificial coral reefs, flowers, rainforests — and ponders: Can we use AI to preserve our memories of the fading natural world?
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This Augmented Reality Art Exhibit Showers Visitors With Flowers (video)
‘The Art of Bloom’ is an immersive exhibition in Long Beach, L.A., featuring floral petal showers and augmented reality.
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HYPER-REALITY (video)
Hyper-Reality presents a provocative and kaleidoscopic new vision of the future, where physical and virtual realities have merged, and the city is saturated in media.