The rain is the river is the ocean
Part 5 of the Tidemark Theatre XChange program - on-demand streamed event - for tickets click here
VR Salons
Join our VR Salons! An artist in the group gets featured and we explore and discuss their work. Members find this kind of high quality informed feedback incredibly valuable. VR salons happen once per month from November to May. Salons are for members, prospective new members, and invited guests.
SXSW - TELEFILM CANADIAN INNOVATION LOUNGE
Come out and experience some MOVE37XR member creative work:
1. Star Stuff - VR experience developed by John Desnoyers-Stuart (featured at Planetariums and on Oculus Store) - https://fivars.net/stories/storiesfall2022/star-stuff/
2. Bardo - Interactive Particle Systems experience developed by John Desnoyers-Stuart with Pravin Pillay
3. KraKIN/Polyphonic Garden VR experience developed by Ruby Singh https://www.rubysingh.ca/
SXSW 2024 - Panel at Canada House
Igniting Creativity: A Transformative Journey
Toward a Global Indigenous Technology House at SXSW
Panel Description: The Global Centre of Indigenomics and M37 are embarking on an ambitious endeavour that is challenging the status quo through the pivotal question: 'How can we ignite an unprecedented surge of creativity by establishing a Global Indigenous Technology House at SXSW?' We are architecting a transformative experience that converges XR studios, visionary funders, groundbreaking artists, and innovative technologists towards unlocking talent and project development opportunities in the creative economy. With a focus on an Indigenous worldview, this conversation highlights the significance of kinship relationships between humanity and the natural world through immersive technology and the experience of story.
Moderator: Carol Anne Hilton - CEO/ Founder of the Indigenomics Institute and the Global Centre of Indigenomics- Author, Speaker, Corporate Director, Senior Advisor
Panelists:
Ruby Singh - Performer, Composer and Producer | Founding Member at M37
Loretta Todd - Creative Director at IM4 Lab Indigenous VR/AR/XR Lab | Filmmaker | Writer | Producer
Pravin Pillay - Creative Director at M37 - Creative Studio and Emerging Media Research Lab | Systems Artist
Kirsty Burchill - Australian collaborator at Phoria XR-Studio
+1 Reserved for Guest Panelist Attending SXSW
Winter Arts Festival - The Dreaming at the Haus of Owl Creator’s Club
Come and Join us at the Winter Arts Festival in Victoria, BC!
XR Pecha Kucha Night
Featuring MOVE37XR - Presenter Meta_Funk with immersive video and interactive works John Desnoyers-Stewart and Brad Necyk
The City of Victoria is looking to bring folks together to discuss projects, ideas, dreams on how we can work together/support each other’s initiatives and potential partners on future projects.
Following the presentations, the hope is that you can connect with folks in the room to find certain skills you are looking for, find collaborators, develop out a project idea, find support for a project, get inspired and excited by a variety of creative ideas. Imagine together a new way of linking arts and industries!
The event takes place at Club Kwench in Victoria, BC
Mid Summer Cyber Love Dream - Creative Jam
Our Annual time to gather, create together, and share in the mid-summer magic on Salt Spring Island, BC.
META_FUNK On The Spell of the Cyber Sensual
Live Stream - The Crow's Nest Podcast by Ian Mackenzie
Meta_Funk, AKA Pravin Pillay, is a transformative systems artist and the founder and Creative Director behind MOVE37XR—an emerging networked collective of transmedia and performing artists and technologists. Together, they wayfind across uncharted territories, exploring how creativity and technology can be combined to generate immersive experiences in service of life. Pravin is also the co-founder and Managing Director of Humanitas Smart Planet Systems – a venture capital firm investing in climate and social technology SMEs. He is an impact investor and he currently serves as the Senior Advisor: Technology, Innovation, and Strategy at the Global Centre of Indigenomics. This week we'll discuss the recent Otherworld Burning Man Regional event on Vancouver Island, where Pravin Pillay co-produced the Cyber Love Camp - exploring the intersection of the technological with the sensual.
Otherworld 2023 - Cyber Love Garden Immersive Theatre
Regional Burning Man on Vancouver Island
Beautiful Mark’s Playroom at the end of the Universe - Creator Space
MOVE37XR had a soft launch in Vancouver, BC in February 2023 during a snowstorm that shut down the city. Nevertheless artists and engineers turned up to explore interactive and XR technologies and develop ideas and collaborations.
MONTHLY VR Salons
Join our VR Salons! An artist in the group gets featured and we explore and discuss their work. Members find this kind of high quality informed feedback incredibly valuable. VR salons happen once per month from November to May. Salons are for members, prospective new members, and invited guests.