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Royal College of Art x Acute Art
Present Futures: Virtual and Augmented Reality in Art Monday 28 August – Friday 1 September 2023 10.30am – 5pm BST daily We’re excited to announce that the Royal College of Art and Acute Art are teaming up for Present Futures: Virtual and Augmented Reality in Art, a five-day summer course in London. The programme will […]
David Shrigley x Maison Ruinart
Discover David Shrigley’s augmented reality Worm in Miami from December 2 – 4. The Acute Art app allows users to discover David Shrigley’s augmented reality artwork in Miami. Inspired by one of the British artist’s drawings for the world’s oldest champaign house, Maison Ruinart, the digital worm twists through the Magic City. To view it […]
The Looking Glass
By Daniel Birnbaum & Emma Enderby “Let’s pretend the glass has got all soft like gauze, so that we can get through. Why it’s turning into a sort of mist now, I declare! It’ll be easy enough to get through.”1 —Lewis Carroll, Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There The Looking Glass is an […]
Hyperrealities at ArtScience Museum in Singapore
Until September 26 2021 headlining the launch of the VR Gallery at the ArtScience Museum is a programme called Hyperrealities. It brings visitors on an exhilarating journey into the brilliant minds of three artists who have consistently pushed the boundaries of contemporary art practice. Olafur Eliasson, Marina Abramović and Anish Kapoor explore topics such as […]
KAWS TOKYO FIRST
From July 16 to October 11 experience three AR artworks as part of KAWS’ first large-scale solo exhibition in Japan. COMPANION (EXPANDED), KAWS’s first ever AR artwork is on display inside the one of the exhibition rooms at Mori Arts Center Gallery. Go to Roppongi Area to see the other two AR artworks and follow […]
Isaac Julien on Acute Art Live
We are thrilled to announce our next Acute Art Live will be with celebrated artist and filmmaker, Isaac Julien. Tune in to watch A Conversation tomorrow (Friday) at 12PM (EST) / 5PM (BST) over on the @acuteart_ instagram page. Julien came to prominence in the film world with his 1989 drama-documentary Looking for Langston, gaining a cult following […]
Instagram Live with Max Hollein on The Future of the Museum
Join the Director of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Max Hollein and Artistic Director, Daniel Birnbaum live on Instagram this Wednesday 27 May. Tune in to watch The Future of the Museum at 12PM (EST) / 5PM (BST) over on the @acuteart_ instagram page. For more updates about our upcoming Instagram Live programme click to follow us and join our mailing […]
Tomás Saraceno on Acute Art Live
Join artist Tomás Saraceno and Artistic Director, Daniel Birnbaum live on Instagram this Saturday 24 May. Tune in to watch The Cosmic Webs at 12PM (EST) / 5PM (BST) over on the @acuteart_ instagram page. Tomás Saraceno is best known for incorporating physics, engineering, aeronautics, arachnology into his interactive and evolving artistic structures. His past projects include the Metropolitan […]
Instagram Live with Marco Brambilla
We are thrilled to announce our next Acute Art Live with film director Marco Brambilla and Daniel Birnbaum. Tune in to watch Electronic Pragmatism this Wednesday at 1PM (EST) / 6PM (BST) over on the @acuteart_ instagram page. For his latest project with Acute Art, Brambilla has transformed his 2012 2D work, Creation (Megaplex) into VR. Set between the […]
Acute Art Live with Daniel Birnbaum and Cecilia Alemani
On Monday 11 May at 1pm (EST/US time) and 6pm (BST/UK time) join Cecilia Alemani, curator of the 59th edition of the Venice Biennale and Artistic Director of Acute Art, Daniel Birnbaum live on Instagram for a conversation entitled, ‘The Future of Everything.’ Alemani, was previously the director and chief curator of High Line Art, the […]
Join Acute Art on Instagram Live
Tune in tomorrow, Saturday 25 April at 6pm and join Artistic Director, Daniel Birnbaum live on Instagram with Hans Ulrich Obrist, Artistic Director of the Serpentine Galleries. The curators will discuss everything from art, technology and ecology over @AcuteArt_ on Instagram. To watch the conversation, click on the stories icon on the Acute Art instagram page at 6pm. Click to follow […]
Daniel Birnbaum: ”We Will Need New Ways to Interact With Art After Lockdown. I Believe Virtual Reality Is the Answer”
Published on artnet news, Daniel Birnbaum writes on the challenges facing the production and display of art today. From the climate emergency to the current pandemic-related lockdown worldwide, virtual reality holds the promise of new possibilities going forward in a post-lockdown world. Read more on artnet news here.
Watch now: A Year in Review
A look back at a few highlights this year for Acute Art. With an amazing line up of future projects to come in 2020 we look forward to sharing more in the new year. Acute Art – Year in Review from Acute Art on Vimeo.
To view the hidden Bagheera kiplingi* Go to Piccadilly Circus Open the app Tap ‘Start Experience’ Follow the ‘Artwork Nearby’ instructions