Our vision for this day-long symposium is to discuss and examine the profound impact of immersive technologies on the contemporary arts landscape. In this track the worlds of art, technology, and imagination converge. Immerse yourself in a vibrant exploration of virtual scenography, the future of venues, the future of storytelling, immersive spaces, and the profound impact of immersive technologies on the realm of music and performing arts.
Tracks Arts Symposium Friday, December 1st, 2023
Audience: Artists, art students, researchers, producers, creatives, art enthusiasts
Sessions
- Immersive Spaces, curated by Monique van Dusseldorp, Senior Programme Adviser, ITW
- Beyond the 4th wall, curated by Ulrich Schrauth – Artistic Director, VRHAM! Festival Virtual Reality & Arts
- Classical Music in Immersive Environments, curated by Masa Spaan – Head of Programming, De Doelen and Benjamin de Wit – Artistic Director & Founder, VR Days Foundation
- Co-located bodies in XR Design, curated by Joris Weijdom – Researcher / Lecturer, HKU University of the Arts Utrecht
- Creators’ Lab Presentations, StudioBiscoe, in collaboration with Société des arts technologiques (Montreal) and members of the Trans Realities Lab of Design Academy Eindhoven.
- Building Future Worlds: Futurism as Activism, curated by Karen Palmer, Storyteller from the Future
- ’AI impacting production and creative workflows’’ A fishbowl conversation, hosted by Creative Europe Desk Italy MEDIA in collaboration with the Creative Europe Desks Denmark, Finland, Germany, Lithuania, Portugal, Sweden and the Netherlands
Roundtables
- Venues of the Future, curated by Monique van Dusseldorp, Senior Programme Adviser, ITW
- Ctrl+S: Don’t forget to back-up your immersive experience!, organised by Camille Francoise – Product Manager Research & Heritage – New Media, The Netherlands Institute for Sound & Vision
Speakers
Karen Palmer
Storyteller from the Future
Alex McDowell
Creative Director & Co-Founder at Experimental Design
Joris Weijdom
XR Research at HKU University of the Arts Utrecht
Ian Biscoe
Professor Transdisciplinary Design Networks at Design Academy Eindhoven / StudioBiscoe
Maria Grazia Mattei
Founder and President at MEET Digital Culture Center
Michel van der Aa
Artistic Director at doubleA
Franziska Ritter
Im/material Theatre Spaces at DTHG / TU Berlin
Track Partners
SAT (Société des arts technologiques)
Design Academy Eindhoven
de Doelen
Creative Europe MEDIA
Cinedans Lab
HKU: Hogeschool voor de Kunsten Utrecht
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