Virtual Reality Archives • Digicult | Digital Art, Design and Culture

“Dancing in other space”: dematerialized body in cyber-dance

Espacio Byte, digital art museum, starts the 2020 program with a group exhibition dedicated to cyberdance. “Dancing in other space” gathers a variety of works that articulate the art of dance with the creative possibilities of digital languages.... READ MORE...

The beauty of a borderless world. Interview with teamLab

Innovation and team working: teamLab creates an art making use of technological tools, tending to make them disappear, highlighting the experience they’d like to propose to the public. Interview by Marco Aruga... READ MORE...

What is work in the globalized digital age? “Algotaylorism” replies

Algotaylorism brings together thirteen artists and collectives who all operate at the human-machine interface and have taken this interaction as a subject of research and as a production tool.... READ MORE...

Liisa Lounila in “Shadow Zone”, from artist’s travels to nature experiences

In her art, Finnish artist Liisa Lounila examines contemporary life through the experiences of ordinary and recording of time. The new solo exhibition Shadow Zone in Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma features videos, sound installations, assemblages, neon work and a VR piece.... READ MORE...

Cao Fei: the exhibition “Blueprints” and her new installation “The Eternal Wave”

At the centre of exhibition "Blueprints" will be a new Virtual Reality artwork "The Eternal Wave", produced in collaboration with Acute Art. Based on the exact scale and scanned models of the artist’s studio, Cao Fei seeks to re-explore and re-imagine the past, reflecting the changing nature of humanity.... READ MORE...

Do not get caught in the web – Interview with Geert Lovink

Geert Lovink is founder and director of "INC - Institute of Network Cultures", in Amsterdam, investigating the nature and the developments of the cultures in the web with meetings, publications and, obviously, online dialogues.... READ MORE...

Deep in the Forking Tanks

"Deep in the Forking Tanks", the new video that provides the title for this exhibition, has artist Heecheon Kim meeting with divers and venturing down deep into the water. For training, he used a flotation tank, also known as a “sensory deprivation tank,” that literally enables to cut off senses.... READ MORE...

“The Redaction Trilogy”: Kennedy Browne in Dublin

Hugh Lane Gallery presents "The Redaction Trilogy", the first solo museum exhibition in Ireland by the collaborative practice of Kennedy Browne (Gareth Kennedy and Sarah Browne). Their collaborative work poses timely and urgent questions around interactions between technology, ideology and politics in this context.... READ MORE...

Phantom Plane, Cyberpunk in the Year of the Future

Inspired by 2019 - the year that many iconic cyberpunk futures were set or scheduled to arrive (see Bladerunner, Akira, Running Man, The Island, and more…) - the exhibition "Phantom Plane, Cyberpunk in the Year of the Future" considers the hold that cyberpunk retains on our collective imagination.... READ MORE...

“Cadavre exquis”: contemporary art through alternative lenses

For its second and last exhibition of the year, Phi presents "Cadavre exquis", an experience that replaces the sheet of paper with the infinite space of virtual reality. Going beyond conventional canons, the exhibition invites viewers, through technology, to enter the creative world of each artist.... READ MORE...

Screen City Biennial 2019: Ecologies – lost, found and continued

A growing attention to environmental thinking mirrors a global acknowledgement and urgency of the need to rethink the human place in the biosphere and how we are connected to the world. The Screen City Biennial 2019 sets out to present, facilitate and examine art and artistic, that raise questions of how human action affects the ecologies with which it is implicated.... READ MORE...

perAspera 2019: virtuale è reale

Sorry, this entry is only available in Italian.... READ MORE...

The Body Electric

In an age dominated by digital technology, the exhibition "The Body Electric" explores themes of the real and virtual, the organic and artificial, moving from the physical world to the screen and back again.... READ MORE...

Simone Arcagni: l’Occhio della Macchina

Teresa Ruffino intervista Simone Arcagni in merito alla sua ultima pubblicazione "L'occhio della macchina", un testo che analizza come si è formata la costruzione dello sguardo contemporaneo concentrandosi in particolare sui cambiamenti introdotti dalla rivoluzione digitale.... READ MORE...

Unexpected Growth by Tamiko Thiel at Whitney Museum of American Art

The Whitney Museum of American Art is currently presenting Programmed: Rules, Codes and Choreographies in Art, 1965 - 2018, an exhibition featuring 39 artworks, divided into two parts with several thematic groupings that define the curatorial premise for the seemingly diverse range of works presented. Co-organized by the Whitney's Adjunt Curator of Digital Art Christian Paul, and Carol Mancusi-Ungaro, the exhibition has been in development since 2016 and will be on view until April 14, 2019.... READ MORE...

Michael Rees: Synthetic Cells

On view in Grounds For Sculpture’s West Gallery, Michael Rees: Synthetic Cells presents an unparalleled dialogue between object, perception, and reality.... READ MORE...

“Broken Symmetries”: an exhibition challenging the notion of reality

Broken Symmetries is an international exhibition of ten new interdisciplinary artworks exploring the ways in which artists and scientists are working together to question the physical world. This major co-production is the latest outcome of the Collide International Residency award, and a partnership with Arts at CERN, FACT, Liverpool; CCCB, Barcelona; Le Lieu Unique, Nantes, and iMAL, Brussels.... READ MORE...

“Nøtel (The Hague)”: a new multimedia installation by Lawrence Lek

Nøtel (The Hague) is a multimedia immersive installation by artist Lawrence Lek, scored by electronic musician Kode9 (Steve Goodman). The installation transforms Stroom's gallery space into a real estate marketing suite for the fictional Nøtel Corporation, Lek’s design for the luxury hotel of the future.... READ MORE...