This year, Switzerland's largest festival for digital culture will once again shine with a diverse programme at various locations in the centre of Zurich, starting on 27 October and lasting until 31 October 2021. During 5 days, around 80 national and international artists and artist groups will exhibit and perform - including with VR.
In addition to exhibitions, installations, immersive and VR experiences, performances, concerts and DJ/VJ events, there will be workshops, the DA Z LAB, the DA Z VIDEO AWARD and the DA Z CONVERSATIONS with top speakers.
At the Museum für Gestaltung at Ausstellungsstrasse 60, VR experiences will be offered by the artists Faye Formisano (F), Jonathan Hagard (F/IDN), Adrian Meyer (D) and Davide Rapp (IT).
Here is the programme that goes with it:
12h : They Dream in my bones
12h30 : Replacements
13h : Montegelato
13h30 : Strands of Mind
14h : They dream in my bones
14h30 : Replacements
15h : Montegelato
15h30 : Strands of Mind
16h : They dream in my bones
16h30 : Replacements
17h : Montegelato
17h30 : Strands of Mind
18h : They dream in my bones
18h30 : Replacements
There are also VR installations at the Dynamo. One called They Dream in My Bones - Insemnopedy II by Faye Formisano Le Fresnoy, Caza d'ora. Insemnopedy II is a captivating meditation that explores what tissue might connect the physical and metaphysical and how to extract dreams from an unknown skeleton.
Another experience is called Replacements and comes from Jonathan Hagard, Kampung Ayu, Suwe Ora Jamu, Ossa Film. Replacements shows a Javanese family watching their neighbourhood day by day, generation by generation, replacement by replacement. It is a VR story about roots, time and change.
There is also the Montegelato experience by Davide Rapp and orama (dashorama). In it, hundreds of film sequences form a three-dimensional collage of the waterfalls of Monte Gelato (Rome) as filmed in more than 180 productions, including films, TV series and commercials.
Last but not least, there is also Strands of Mind by Adrian Meyer and the Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg. In it, visitors explore a world beyond the limits of our human perception. A world full of secrets, beauty and darkness. Visitors can be taken on a journey into the interwoven nature of existence.
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