Most objects that you find on a podium in the center of a gallery are kept behind felt ropes and behind thick glass. Often accompanied by sign saying either, "do not touch" or "keep out of reach from children".
Animagine is a speculative video installation that presents a fictional 2036 company marketing animal-cyborg companions, using satirical ads to question ethics, agency, and the commodification of life.
MUSO is a groundbreaking XR music synthesizer that invites young minds to embark on an extraordinary musical adventure, turning ordinary objects into enchanting instruments.
Dimono is a multi-sensory mixed-reality experience design for the permanent exhibition 'Dinosaurs in Their Times' at Carnegie Museum of Natural History for Generation Z. A participatory narrative-driven pathway woven by augmented spatial narratives.
This work transforms empty plinths into particle-based meditations that challenge entrenched monument narratives and invite reflection on heritage, memory, and sustainable historical discourse.
A dreamlike narrative that moves from tense anticipation to surreal intimacy, serene recollection, and finally a resigned return to reality marked by loss and acceptance.
On a cacti island, scientists conducted the VitaCacti Project to enhance the human body by having participants consume cactus products. As some unexpectedly reported hearing sounds from the universe, the experiments shifted toward building cactus-human cyborgs through various methods. The brand new SpaceSpine Project now aims to culminate in the largest experiment during a solar eclipse…
An XR news application that allows people to immerse themselves in the space and time of a public event, to locate information from various sources easily, and to conclude their own judgement ultimately.
This short film unfolds through a letter from an overthinker to her AI lover, capturing the blurred boundaries of human-AI intimacy in the digital age.
A collaborative therapy game designed for children to experience calmness and enter a state of flow through low-stimulus environments and tactile interaction
MOLY is a VR puzzle-solving immersive rowing simulator that uses VR rowing gameplay to represent the authors' perceptions of the world and their aspirations for the future as they come of age.
Younique is a 3D experience-sharing hub that reimagines how we record, share, and revisit experiences. Just as written stories, photographs, and short videos have shaped past generations of sharing, we believe the next evolution lies in spatial, immersive formats.
This talk will cover the design of our openly available plans for fabricating and animating content on a 3D LED pixel array, made with inexpensive, accessible materials and tools.
Music to Your Eyes is an exhibition that studies harmony through visual stimulation and exploration of color and form.The goal is to ignite a sensation for the viewer that is optimistic yet also leaves them with a sense of joy. To supplement the exhibition, they commissioned Plan of Record to create a virtual reality experience that could bring gallery visitors even deeper into their fantastical world.
TAOTOPIA is an interactive VR world that imagines a parallel universe where humans coexist in harmony with aquatic animals. Instead of exploiting nature, technologies are developed to enable cross-species communication and the building of a shared civilization. The project challenges anthropocentrism by drawing on deep ecology, which recognizes the inherent value of all living beings, as well as ancient Chinese Taoist philosophy and aesthetics. Through immersive experience, players are invited to question human-centered worldviews, reflect on their internalized assumptions, and consider the possibility of transforming their relationship with other forms of life.
In “The Lickback Renaissance,” set in an alternate 1920s Harlem, Zora, a brilliant African-American scientist, discovers the time-altering element Ether, sparking a technological revolution and a daring struggle for autonomy against inter-dimensional guardians and government forces, redefining the future of her community.
Power brokers manipulate the justice system. They gather at lavish parties, their secrets intertwining like a web with connections that reach into every corner of society. Eluded justice bribing politicians and manipulating the system to maintain influence.