A journey into the highlights of ecosystems around art and technology, XR projects, and art companies from South Korea.If you ever wondered what trends, developments and phenomenons are at the intersection of arts and technology in South Korea, one of the spotlight of NewImages Festival 2024 was the presentations of …
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The Festival de Cannes announces eight projects as a part of the Immersive Competition including collective location-based virtual reality and mixed reality experiences, and projection mapping and holographic works. These carefully selected immersive works showcase the cutting edge of this new era in storytelling, challenging convention, embracing new technologies, and …
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Throughout the ages, artists always pushed the boundaries of creations, playfully inventing and crafting realities and fresh narratives, and reimagining timeless tales. Sometimes, these innovative realities came from ancient inspirations, while others emerged entirely anew. Yet, as societies shifted and evolved, fresh perspectives emerged, intertwined with technological advancements and artefacts, …
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In 2024, the Festival de Cannes launches a new competition dedicated to immersive works. In 2017, Alejandro González Iñárritu made history at the 70th edition of the Festival de Cannes with his groundbreaking virtual reality piece, Carne y Arena (Virtually Present, Physically Invisible) marking the first immersive work ever presented …
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Production companies from across the globe are now invited to pitch digital short-form ideas for world famous factual and entertainment brands including Bluey and BBC Earth. In the first event of its kind, the commissioning team from BBC Studios Social are inviting indies of all scales and backgrounds to pitch …
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In the vast landscape of technology related events, conferences and festivals, there are institutions that have shaped entire fields, setting the stage for innovation and creativity to flourish. Among these, SIGGRAPH stands as a pioneering conference that emerged as a nexus where visionaries converged to explore the untapped potential of …
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Developed by the Self-Assembly Lab, the 4D Knit Dress uses several technologies to create a custom design and a custom fit, while addressing sustainability concerns. Until recently, bespoke tailoring — clothing made to a customer’s individual specifications — was the only way to have garments that provided the perfect fit …
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Novel method makes tools like Stable Diffusion and DALL-E-3 faster by simplifying the image-generating process to a single step while maintaining or enhancing image quality. In our current age of artificial intelligence, computers can generate their own “art” by way of diffusion models, iteratively adding structure to a noisy initial …
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The “Trans-dimensional Motorsport” AIR RACE X series for 2024 has officially been confirmed. Welcome on board to the future in motorsport! In an innovative development that will surely captivate audiences around the world, the Trans-Dimensional Motorsport Air Race X is set to revolutionize the way we think about racing. With …