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Acute Art’s CEO on ‘Monocle 24: The Bulletin with UBS’ podcast
Listen to Acute Art’s CEO, Jacob De Geer discuss ‘digital disruption’ with Tom Edwards for Monocle’s The Bulletin with UBS podcast. Released on Monday 27 July 2020, this Art Special explains how technological advancements are continuing to disrupt the art world, making it more relevant and accessible to a wider audience. Tune in at 41:20 […]
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Cao Fei’s The Eternal Wave, now in AR
Acute Art is delighted to announce that from 4 August the Serpentine Galleries will reopen to the public with a new AR work by Cao Fei. Visitors to the gallery will be able to engage with the experience via the free Acute Art app on their smartphones. Earlier this year, Acute Art premiered Cao Fei’s first […]
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Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s The London Mastaba returns to the Serpentine in AR
Artists’ final large-scale public artwork recreated in Augmented Reality by Acute Art in collaboration with the Serpentine Galleries
Acute Art are delighted to announce from today (8 July) visitors to Hyde Park can virtually summon one of the best loved public artworks of recent years, Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s The London Mastaba, on their smartphones. The launch of The London Mastaba AR (Hyde Park) (2020) brings this iconic sculpture back to the Serpentine via the free Acute […]
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Acute Art Live with Matthew Slotover
Tune in on Monday 4 May at 6pm (BST/UK time) and join Frieze founder Matthew Slotover and Artistic Director of Acute Art, Daniel Birnbaum live on Instagram. Matthew Slotover OBE, co-founded Frieze, a leading magazine of contemporary art and culture, in 1991 along with Amanda Sharp and Tom Gidley. In 2003, Slotover and Sharp established […]
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Behind the scenes of Marina Abramovic’s Rising
The celebrated performance artist reveals the process behind Rising, an interactive game that lets players to decide whether she, and the planet, survive. “When I was introduced to virtual reality, I understood the possibilities were enormous,” explains Marina Abramović. Renowned for her remarkable feats of physical endurance, the artist recognised the enormous potential of translating […]