Augmented Reality Applications for Photographic Collections in Archives and Museums: Tangible Objects vs Digital Interfaces

A Tangible Displacement of Narrative

Tangible art works, like much of New Media practice in general, often concern themselves with…

Objects and Imagination

When my sisters and I would visit my grandparents as children in Lagos, Nigeria, we would usually end up in a section of their living room, ‘acting’ out a story we had conceived once we arrived. These stories had four characters: my two sisters, myself, and a sculpture that sat in that…

Empathy Machines

On the evening of March 9th 2017, I sat in an auditorium at the Ryerson School of Image Arts as a spectator to one of the most mind blowing presentations I have ever seen. It was by Theo Watson, one of the creative directors at Design I/O (now one of my favourite new media studios). He enchanted us…