Kaiho Yu is a researcher and creative technologist. His expressive medium encompasses spatial experiences, games, virtual content and algorithmic explorations. While at OpenDocLab, he’ll be working on an investigation titled "Seeing...
Ruoyun Chen is an independent filmmaker and researcher in urban systems. She did her Master of Science and PhD at Cornell University, majoring in Transportation System Engineering and minoring in...
Ruoyun joins the MIT Open Documentary Lab with her project “People's Republic of Letters” (formerly known as “We Swim Among Oceans”), which is a feature-length documentary that showcases the lives...
[embed]https://youtu.be/b8G9e5nilnI?si=KfNg2q2no1BW1AGO[/embed] Jackson 2bears | Ne:Kahwistará:ken Kanónhsa’kówa í:se Onkwehonwe MIT Co-Creation Studio Visiting artist Jackson 2bears also known as Tékeniyáhsen Ohkwá:ri, will present a lecture about Ne:Kahwistará:ken Kanónhsa’kówa í:se Onkwehonwe, a groundbreaking communal VR installation created in...
In 2018, we partnered with IDFA DocLab to launch an R&D Program to expand the festival into a living lab for artistic experimentation, research, and development across disciplines. Currently in...
Embodiment, AI and the perception of the real As creative media technologies continue to evolve, we are seeing expansion in the ways in which participants’ bodies are drawn into the produced...
Ryat Yezbick’s practice is highly interdisciplinary and research-based. A former cultural anthropologist, they use qualitative research methods to investigate U.S. cultural relationships to witnessing, group identity and contemporary morals in the...
The Innocence of Unknowing by Ryat Yezbick investigates the history of news media coverage of mass shootings in the U.S. since 1957 through a feature-length news media archive film; an...
Diana Rico Muñoz's project, A Hybrid Altar to Coca, is the latest in a series of works that intend to address the misunderstandings, clash of values, and (potentially) disastrous consequences...
Meghna Singh and Simon Wood are collaborating on Enacting Futures: Occupying the Digital, an immersive interactive exhibition presenting forms of futuristic expression via occupations in existing and imagined worlds. It unravels...