Performing Presence: From the Live to the Simulated
- The Presence Project
Nick Kaye (Exeter UK) | Gabriella Giannachi (Exeter UK) | Mel Slater (University College London) | Michael Shanks (Stanford USA)
What creates a sense of presence?
- the presence of a live performer ...
- the presence of the past ...
- in a memory ...
- in ruined remains ..
- the sense of 'being there' in an online community ...
- in a VR environment ...
The Presence Project will be exploring such questions with
Tim Etchells | Anthony Howell | Vayu Naidu | Mike Pearson | Fiona Templeton | Phillip Zarilli
Lynn Hershman | Gary Hill | Blast Theory | The Builders Association | Monika Fleischmann | Paul Sermon | Andrea Zapp
Project Outline
navigating the Collaboratory - a user's guide and overview
brochure-copy - an evolving description of the project
Authoring Presence, exploring practices of documentation [link]
CAVE [link]
Etymologies of Presence [link]
Speculations
Telepresence [link]
VR [link]
Blast Theory
The Builders Association [link]
Monika Fleischmann and Wolfgang Strauss
Lynn Hershman
Gary Hill [link]
Paul Sermon [link]
Andrea Zapp
Tim Etchells
Anthony Howell
Vayu Naidu
Mike Pearson and Mike Brookes
Fiona Templeton
Phillip Zarrilli
