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Virtual Public Art Project comes to Philly

VPAP Talk
September 1, 6-8pm
NextFab Studio
3711 Market Street

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On Wednesday, September 1 @ 6-8pm Breadboard will host a talk & demo with Chris Manzione, founder of the Virtual Public Art Project. Breadboard is developing a VPAP Philadelphia project to be launched in October.

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Augmented Reality Special Magazine Edition

As we prepare for our upcoming events with Virtual Public Art Project in the coming months here is another example of Augmented Reality and the virtual world VPAP projects exist in. Read more at [...]

Q&A with VPAP

VPAP Q&A between Chris Manzione, founder of Virtual Public Art Project (VPAP), and Mimi Sheller, director of Drexel University’s new Center for Mobilities Research and Policy (mCenter@Drexel). The Q&A was conducted via email and is the first in what will be an ongoing conversation with Chris Manzione about VPAP and future applications of augmented reality.

Breadboard has two [...]

Cargo by Christian Meinhardt.

The Virtual Public Art Project presents “Cargo,” three augmented reality totems for the gods and demons of the information age

Cargo, a VPAP project by Christian Meinhardt.

Cargo spans the globe with ten different locations placed over empty ruins of left-behind industries and other man made wastelands.

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the leak in your hometown

this is a great example of culture jamming and while we are on the topic of Augmented Reality,  Breadboard is working with VPAP on a Philly project that will give 8 local artists a chance to create
there own virtual art work and use it to tag locations around town. A new kind of
site-specific…

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VPAP @ Liberty State Park, NJ (USA) and Rio de Janeiro

VPAP (Virtual Public Art Project) just announced two new projects. Veiled Presence, a new virtual enclosure by artist Matthew West located virtually at Liberty State Park in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA. Also, the first VPAP South American show, Anamorph 3-D, featuring virtual sculptures by Brazilian artist Alvaro Barata placed at two locations in [...]

VPAP comes to Philadelphia!

Breadboard met with VPAP founder, Chris Manzione, today.  We’re very excited to announce that we’ll be partnering with Virtual Public Art Project to develop programs and projects in Philadelphia. An open call will go out to Philadelphia-based artists in the coming months. Keep an eye out [...]

Irony and Utopia: History of Computer Art

We don’t know when this class is being offered but the course syllabus alone makes a great public resource for those interested in the history of computer art.
The syllabus was compiled by Beau Sievers, a composer, improviser, programmer, writer and music cognition researcher.  The class was/is/will be (?) held at the Bruce High Quality Foundation and [...]

more on VPAP and Augmented Reality

We recently posted about the Virtual Public Art Project, developed by Chris Manzione.  Some updates:
1.  a new VPAP exhibition that launched yesterday
2.  VPAP is up for a Laval Virtaul 2010 award today in Laval, France.

Previous VPAP post here.

YouTube video from Laval [...]