Entries by Christine Wegerle

VR Artworks & Crisis

Two submissions from the Open Call on the current situation due to COVID 19 have been selected for this year’s digital festival edition VRHAM! VIRTUAL: Lithodendrum by Ida Kvetny and New World by Kerenza Harris and Alessio Grancini are shown in the festival section VRCinema. “We are impressed by the artistic diversity on the submitted […]

Jury 2020

For this year’s predominantly digital edition of the festival, VRHAM! has been able to win three renowned experts for the international jury. The winner of the international VRHAMMY AWARD 2020 will be selected by Liz Rosenthal, Curator of immersive content for Venice International Film Festival’s »Venice VR«, Founder & CEO of Power to the Pixel, […]

VRHAM! VIRTUAL

VRHAM! Virtual Reality & Arts Festival 2020 is happening: From 4 June, 2020, visitors from Hamburg and worldwide are invited to experience curated Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality art in digital space, exchange ideas digitally and participate in a virtual festival with opening show, partner events and live program. The deadline for submitting 360° films […]

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Fragmente – ein digitaler Freischütz

A fragmentary approach to  Carl Maria von Weber’s opera and its thematic contents. The four 15-minute parts do not follow any chronology or linear narrative. They do not claim to tell the plot of the opera. It is focused on chosen highlights and creates new worlds for the visitors to discover themselves. One of the […]

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Smart Fence

Last year’s winner of the VRHAMMY Award, Dani Ploeger, returns to VRHAM! with his latest project. Last December, the artist traveled to the fortified border fencethat Hungary had raised along its southern border with Serbia to keep out migrants and asylum seekers. The barbed-wire is capable of delivering electric shocks and is equipped with heat sensors, […]