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Introducing Deepa Mann-Kler, a highly skilled expert in virtual and augmented reality. With seven years of experience in the field, she now has the chance to explore the exciting combination of augmented reality, AI, and her beautiful paintings, adding depth and meaning to her artwork. This project is funded by the Arts Council of Northern Ireland, which aims to support research and development to ensure Northern Ireland remains competitive in the creative industries. The Metaverse & Me is a collaboration between Neon and Aura Studios, a highly respected creative technology company specialising in animation, games, XR and virtual production. Together, they have curated an extraordinary exhibition that will captivate audiences from all walks of life and creative backgrounds. To fully immerse yourself in the experience, you need your headphones to enjoy the important audio elements of the showcase.
Aura Studios blend creativity and technology to create unforgettable experiences. We are thrilled to be part of this exciting project, working closely with the talented Deepa Mann-Kler. Using the powerful Unreal Engine, we have developed augmented reality features for her captivating paintings. As a creative technology company specialising in animation, games, XR and virtual production, we use real-time technology to craft immersive encounters and tell compelling stories.
Prepare to witness the enchantment unfold as our cutting-edge technology brings the paintings to life, contributing to Belfast's first-ever augmented reality art exhibition. The Metaverse & Me is a groundbreaking digital art showcase where art and technology converge. This remarkable project is made possible with support from The National Lottery, through the Arts Council of Northern Ireland.
Matthew Malcolm, the Creative Industries Development Officer at the Arts Council of Northern Ireland, expresses his excitement in supporting this innovative venture. The Individual Artists Digital Evolution Awards, funded by the Arts Council, empower artists who are exploring digital art for the first time or pushing the boundaries with digital and immersive technology. This program reflects our commitment to fostering emerging practices that transcend traditional art forms and enhance digital capabilities within the Northern Ireland arts sector.
We invite you to embark on a journey through The Metaverse & Me, a remarkable presentation of digital art that challenges conventions and sparks the imagination.
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