From Behind to the Front
Hands Behind the Light: Experiencing the Forgotten Art of Shadow Puppet Manipulation
  • Interactive Installation
  • Interactive Media Arts
  • Behind the Stage
  • Culture Heritage
  • Digital Technology and Culture Heritage
Yuchen Xie

This project invites users to step into the role of a shadow puppet performer, using real-time co…

Participants interacting with the interface
Input/Output: An Algorithmic Performance Installation
  • Algorithmic Theater
  • Interactive Installation
  • Emergent Systems
  • LLMs
  • Networked Identity
Emy Sainbayar

Input/Output is an algorithmic performance-installation that stages a collective conversation bet…

The whole view of the installation.
Rites of Resonance
  • Interactive Video Installation
  • Multi-sensor
  • Video Art
  • Traditional Culture
  • Chinese Cosmology
Yicong Liu

Rites of Resonance uses a waist-high, five-sided plinth to encapsulate the bamboo flute’s journey…

Professor Ian is giving advice about the platform and decorations
AetherNexus
  • AI GM
  • Online TRPG
  • Multiplayer Game
  • Collaborative Storytelling
  • Immersive Web Platform
Hanwen Hu

AetherNexus is an AI-powered, cloud-hosted platform that blends immersive 2D Unity web gameplay w…

Overview of the full installation setup.
Blank Room 无时区
  • Interactive Installation
  • Networked Space
  • Sleep & Time Alienation
  • Social Systems Design
  • Emotional Technology
Huiwei (Annika) Wen

Blank Room is an interactive installation and time-based system that explores collective sleeples…

Set Up
Haunting Her
  • Female Queer Representation In Horror
  • Interactive Storytelling
  • Social Impact
  • Digital Activism
  • Immersive Web Experience
Marissa Moreno

Haunting Her is an interactive horror web experience that reclaims queer female representation in…

Shot of Participant from the entrance of the installation, stepping onto the sacred ground and performing a dance
"The Great Barefoot Dance" (Gule Wamkulu)
  • Digital Heritage
  • Audiovisual
  • Interactive
  • Culture
  • Performative
Lesley Manokore

The Great Barefoot Dance is an interactive installation that reimagines a sacred Zimbabwean dance…

Physical Installation
Nature.exe
  • Multimedia Installation
  • Web Art
Shao Yanrui

Nature.exe is where the Web Crawler and slime mold finally unite, combining hierarchical digital…

selective vision under ultraviolet light
Algogram
  • Algorithmic Mediation of Perception
  • AI-Driven Personalization
  • Critical Interface Design
  • Digital Media Ethics
  • Interactive Systems and Society
Jinran Ye

Algogram is an interactive social media simulation that exposes how algorithms distort reality by…

The main vertical screen (left) is the interactive display where users explore the system. The smaller monitor (right) acts as a reception-style entrance screen, introducing visitors to the concept of EmotiDance Studio.
EmotiDance-------the interplay of movement, thought, and technology without music intergration
  • Interactive Website
  • Dance Visualization
  • Dance Visualization
  • Embodied Interaction
  • Experimental Notation
Jinhe Jiang

EmotiDance Studio is a motion-based emotional tracing system that transforms a dancer’s movement…

Exploring an imagination of repurposed structures.
Los Angeles Solar: Speculating climate positive futures to move forward in the Anthropocene
  • Climate Change
  • Solarpunk
  • Sustainability
  • Interactive Narrative
  • Story Website
Zoe Kalamaros

LASolar is an interactive and narrative driven map of Los Angeles, set in a solarpunk future of 2…

Installation overview
Unweaving Gender - A Tactile VR Experience on Gender Norms and Embodied Resistance
  • Interactive Installation
  • Embodied Experience
  • Gender Performativity
  • Weaving
  • Virtual Reality
Hao Zeng

Unweaving Gender is an immersive VR installation where users physically pull a weight to unravel…