First Swiss Digital Art Festival coming to Singapore
1/15Look at 3D animated characters at various hotspots in Singapore by pointing your smartphones at a 2D image using the app Layar. (DAW International Photo)
Look at 3D animated characters at various hotspots in Singapore by pointing your smartphones at a 2D image using the app Layar. This is in part with the festival's "Window Zoos and Views: An augmented reality exhibition." (DAW International Photo)![A character as part of the Window Zoos and Views: An augmented reality exhibition. (DAW International Photo)]()
2/15A character as part of the Window Zoos and Views: An augmented reality exhibition. (DAW International Photo)
A character as part of the Window Zoos and Views: An augmented reality exhibition. (DAW International Photo)![A character created as part of the Window Zoos and Views: An augmented reality exhibition. (DAW International Photo)]()
3/15A character created as part of the Window Zoos and Views: An augmented reality exhibition. (DAW International Photo)
A character created as part of the Window Zoos and Views: An augmented reality exhibition. (DAW International Photo)![Earth Cell Painting for children aged 6 to 12 teaches them to create hexagonal shaped "Earth Cell Paintings" combined into organic shapes of animals and flowers. (DAW International Photo)]()
4/15Earth Cell Painting for children aged 6 to 12 teaches children to create hexagonal shaped "Earth Cell Paintings" combined into organic shapes of animals and flowers. (DAW International Photo)
Earth Cell Painting for children aged 6 to 12 teaches them to create hexagonal shaped "Earth Cell Paintings" combined into organic shapes of animals and flowers. (DAW International Photo)![A character created as part of the Window Zoos and Views: An augmented reality exhibition. (DAW International Photo)]()
5/15A character created as part of the Window Zoos and Views: An augmented reality exhibition. (DAW International Photo)
A character created as part of the Window Zoos and Views: An augmented reality exhibition. (DAW International Photo)![Work created by Japanese environmental artist Ichi Ikeda. (DAW International Photo)]()
6/15Work created by Japanese environmental artist Ichi Ikeda. (DAW International Photo)
Work created by Japanese environmental artist Ichi Ikeda. (DAW International Photo)![Work by Japanese environmental artist Ichi Ikeda. (DAW International Photo)]()
7/15Work by Japanese environmental artist Ichi Ikeda. (DAW International Photo)
Work by Japanese environmental artist Ichi Ikeda. (DAW International Photo)![Meet HEBO, a humanoid robot from Switzerland that interprets scenes, allegories and stories of everyday life. It will also be interacting with its audience. (DAW International Photo)]()
8/15Meet HEBO, a humanoid robot from Switzerland who interprets scenes, allegories and stories of everyday life who will also be interacting with its audience. (DAW International Photo)
Meet HEBO, a humanoid robot from Switzerland that interprets scenes, allegories and stories of everyday life. It will also be interacting with its audience. (DAW International Photo)![Iron Tomahawk by Jacksn 2Bears is a performance consisting of the live manipulation of video and audio using digital-encoded vinyl in conjunction with specialised software developed by the artist. (DAW International Photo)]()
9/15Iron Tomahawk by Jacksn 2Bears is a performance consisting of the live manipulation of video and audio using digital-encoded vinyl in conjunction with specialised software developed by the artist. (DAW International Photo)
Iron Tomahawk by Jacksn 2Bears is a performance consisting of the live manipulation of video and audio using digital-encoded vinyl in conjunction with specialised software developed by the artist. (DAW International Photo)![Local artist Ulrich Lau makes himself into a "circuit" that captures and mixes images and sounds in real time. (DAW International Photo)]()
10/15Local artist Ulrich Lau makes himself into a "circuit" that captures and mixes images and sounds in real time. (DAW International Photo)
Local artist Ulrich Lau makes himself into a "circuit" that captures and mixes images and sounds in real time. (DAW International Photo)![A character as part of the Window Zoos and Views: An augmented reality exhibition. (DAW International Photo)]()
11/15A character as part of the Window Zoos and Views: An augmented reality exhibition. (DAW International Photo)
A character as part of the Window Zoos and Views: An augmented reality exhibition. (DAW International Photo)![Ultrasonic Mihan Ciglar who will be who will be creating music using airborne ultrasound which allows the musician to feel the actual sound without touching a single key or string. (DAW International Photo)]()
12/15Ultrasonic Mihan Ciglar who will be who will be creating music using airborne ultrasound which allows the musician to feel the actual sound without touching a single key or string. (DAW International Photo)
Ultrasonic Mihan Ciglar who will be who will be creating music using airborne ultrasound which allows the musician to feel the actual sound without touching a single key or string. (DAW International Photo)![Digital art workshops will be held at the Singapore-ETH Center. (DAW International Photo)]()
13/15Digital art workshops to be held at the Singapore-ETH Center. (DAW International Photo)
Digital art workshops will be held at the Singapore-ETH Center. (DAW International Photo)![Artist Ichi Ikeda will also be performing as part of planned sunset performances at the ArtScience Museum at Marina Bay Sands. (DAW International Photo)]()
14/15Artist Ichi Ikeda will also be performing as part of their sun setting performances at the ArtScience Museum at Marina Bay Sands. (DAW International Photo)
Artist Ichi Ikeda will also be performing as part of planned sunset performances at the ArtScience Museum at Marina Bay Sands. (DAW International Photo)![An artwork as part of the Window Zoos and Views: An augmented reality exhibition. (DAW International Photo)]()
15/15An artwork as part of the Window Zoos and Views: An augmented reality exhibition. (DAW International Photo)
An artwork as part of the Window Zoos and Views: An augmented reality exhibition. (DAW International Photo)
Switzerland’s Digital Arts Festival will come to Singapore's shores for the first time this May. It will showcase digital artworks across 17 venues nationwide between 6 and 19 May. People can also go to any of the festival's 22 non-ticketed events made up of symposiums, workshops, exhibitions and cultural activities. The festival focuses on "a culture of sustainability" as its theme. It will highlight works of international and local artists. Click through the slideshow for a sneak peek of what’s to come. For more information on the event click here.
