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DramaverseOutro - redefining human experienceThe fusion of technology with art and culture has opened new horizons, revealing just how expansive these realms can be. Through our conversations, we’ve discovered that it’s not just about the technology itself, but how it transforms access to art and culture. These new digital spaces are boundaryless, unconfined by geography or physical limitations. This series has shown us that art and culture reflect our histories and shape our futures. As we look ahead, let's continue to push the boundaries of what’s possible. Stay tuned, stay engaged, and most importantly, keep exploring with us. Hosted on Aca...2024-07-2403 min
DramaverseBoundaryless - Where Art, Nature, Science, and Technology Converge into Beauty (Featuring Takashi Kudo)Takashi Kudo is communication director for TeamLab, an acclaimed international art collective known for blurring the boundaries between art, science, technology, and the natural world. Since its inception in 2001, teamLab has brought together a dynamic mix of artists, engineers, CG animators, mathematicians, and architects. Their collaborative efforts have consistently pushed the limits of conventional perception, inviting audiences into immersive, boundaryless worlds where art and viewer intertwine.teamLab's exhibitions, such as the mesmerizing teamLab Borderless and teamLab Planets in Tokyo, have redefined the landscape of contemporary art, earning permanent places in prestigious museum collections worldwide. In this episode...2024-07-2452 min
DramaverseCollective Memory - The Narratives We Bring to the Future (Featuring Julia Beabout)Julia C Beabout is the co-founder, CEO, and creative director of Novaby. Julia has a unique blend of expertise in architecture, engineering, and Asian Studies. Novaby is an award-winning AR consulting, design, and production studio that brings joy through augmented reality placemaking. Novaby has transformed spaces into vibrant, community-building experiences. Their projects enhance public and digital spaces around the globe, including iconic locations in New York, San Francisco, Seattle, and Europe, making them a favorite among the world's leading brands, museums, and institutions.Join us as we dive into a conversation with Julia Beabout on...2024-07-1759 min
DramaverseClarity - Demystifying AR/VR (Featuring Annie Eaton)Annie Eaton is an influential immersive content producer and the founder and visionary CEO of Futurus. Specializing in virtual reality and augmented reality, Annie has shaped the future of extended reality through her company, which delivers exceptional training and product visualization applications. Besides her leadership at Futurus, Annie also drives innovation as Executive Producer at Amebous Labs and fosters community engagement through XR Atlanta. She has been recognized by various organizations for her work in tech, including Women in Technology’s Woman of the Year Award, Women in IT’s Rising Star AwardToday. Her projects have won recognition from Fast...2024-07-1048 min
DramaverseLimitless: Opportunities with AR and Metaverse (Featuring Janne Elvelid)Janne Elvelid is Head of Policy for Meta in Sweden and Finland. His career has been dedicated to understanding and driving digital development in society. Most recently, he has led Meta's policy efforts in AI and Fintech at the EU level. He has a background in tech policy from the European Commission in Brussels as well as from the Ministry of Enterprise. Before his involvement in policy issues, he was also the CEO of the research institute World Internet Institute and worked for the Internet Foundation. Working to advocate the importance of tech for our society....2024-07-0354 min
DramaverseMagic: New Era of Immersive Storytelling (Featuring Whitton Frank and Christopher Lane Davis)In this episode we explore the revolutionary intersection of traditional theater and cutting-edge virtual reality with two trailblazing founders of the Ferryman Collective. Whitton Frank, a multifaceted actor and director, and Christopher Lane Davis, a creative force in music and VR animation, have propelled Ferryman Collective to the forefront of VR theater. Their work has not only redefined audience engagement by ensuring "every seat in the house is the best seat" but also captured global attention with award-winning productions like 'Welcome to Respite' and 'Gumball Dreams.' Their accolades include Best Narrative Experience and Outstanding Achievement in Live Virtual...2024-06-2645 min
DramaverseReimagined Reality: Accessibility, Inclusiveness and Human Interaction with VR (Featuring Athena Demos)Athena Demos is an award-winning producer, actress, writer, and the co-founder and CEO of Big Rock Creative. Athena has pioneered in the XR field, leading her company to multiple accolades, including the Producers Guild Award for Innovation and the Auggie Award for Best Societal Impact of 2022. Athena won the Trailblazer of the year award from XR Women. Forbes has recognized her work as ‘one of the best VR experiences we’ve seen all year.’ Athena joins us to share her journey from organizing major events like the LA Burning Man Decompression and President Obama’s Inaugural Ball in LA to produ...2024-06-1951 min
DramaverseIntro - redefining human experienceWelcome to our second pod album, “Redefining Human Experience.” This title reflects the deep dive we take into how new technology, including Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR), can create new ways to experience art, culture, community, and human interaction. Through its six distinct episodes, this album offers diverse perspectives on the future experience society, exploring the transformative potential of these technologies in promoting accessibility, inclusion, and social impact. We highlight the exciting possibilities at the intersection of technology and creativity, offering listeners a glimpse into the future of human experience. This album is not just a collection of conv...2024-06-1004 min
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Dramaverse5. Artistic revolution (featuring Yuvia Maini, Digital artist)Yuvia Maini, a trailblazer in visual art and animation, has gained recognition for her significant commissions, including work for the Swedish Parliament and legendary artist Håkan Hellström. Known for her vibrant and animated designs, she uses augmented reality (AR) to take viewers on a journey where art not only moves but also changes color and shape in real-time on mobile devices. As a visual artist and animator, Yuvia tells interactive and engaging stories through new technology. Her work has achieved international acclaim, showcased at film festivals worldwide. She is also the founder of Blobb.tv, a creative lab...2024-01-1751 min
Dramaverse4. Perspectives (featuring Sarah Le Fevre, Games based learning professional)Sara Le Fevre, a professional in games based learning, is a driving force for change, creating space for communities that develop and transform societies. She founded the magazine Ludodogy, offering professionals in games based learning a platform to contribute diverse perspectives and insights. In 2021, she was instrumental in creating Speculative Optimism, a project focused on envisioning and actualizing optimistic futures for people and the planet through forward-thinking.Join us in our conversation with Sarah on Perspectives and the tools we need to take the leap into a new renaissance. This track is all about how we ca...2024-01-1744 min
Dramaverse3. Blueprints of tomorrow (featuring Amer Mohammed Tech and AI expert)Amer Mohammed, a Swedish entrepreneur specializing in futuristic tech and AI, masterminded Stena Line's leap into the future, transforming them from a traditional player in one of the world's most conservative industries to a formidable AI-driven fleet. Recently, as the Chief Digital Officer for Coop, Amer has been steering the retail giant through the digital currents. His experience spans multiple large corporations, including Capgemini, marking him as a leader in the realm of digital transformation.Join us in our conversation with Amer where we discuss the possible Blueprints of tomorrow. Listen to Amer elaborate on the fu...2024-01-1754 min
Dramaverse2. Pathways to the future (featuring Robert Luciani Data scientist and artist)Robert Luciani, a computer scientist, entrepreneur, artist, and visionary in the fields of high-performance computing and AI, stands as a dynamic force in digital development and the entrepreneurial world. He is the founder of AI Framework and the artist behind the world's first AI sculpture, now housed at the Technical Museum. This stunning stainless steel artwork, "the impossible sculpture," developed in collaboration with Sandvik Group, challenges our perceptions of art and technology.Join us in our conversation with Robert where we delve into The pathways to the future where AI connects humans and enhances our creative gi...2024-01-171h 00
Dramaverse1. Stage evolution (featuring Bonnie Comley founder and CEO Broadway HD)Bonnie Comely, founder and CEO of BroadwayHD, is the pioneering mind behind the world's first online streaming platform for theater. As the president of the board of the Drama League, she champions American theater, supporting and empowering directors and positioning creativity as a potent force for change. Bonnie is a recipient of three Tony Awards for Best Musical, Best Revival of a Play, and Best Revival of a Musical, along with two Drama Desk Awards for her stage productions, and an Olivier Award.Join us in our conversation with Bonnie where we delve into the Stage e...2024-01-171h 01
DramaverseIntroOur first pod album is called “Echoes of a New Renaissance” The title reflects a profound shift, akin to a new renaissance, in how we will experience and interact with cultural forms. Through its five distinct episodes, this album offers diverse perspectives on the future experience society, highlighting how innovation, technology, and human creativity converge to redefine our cultural paradigm. This album is not just a collection of conversations; it's an echo of a new era in art and culture, inviting listeners to envision and shape the future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-01-0806 min