The stunning anticolonial antifuturist musical VR by Peruvian Mestizo-Indigenous artist Claudix Vanesix (AMiXR Collective) was on show at the Artis Dome yesterday, reminding us in their artist talk of the coloniality of time, that "for many colonized nations, the apocalypse has already happened".
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We are at IDFA DocLab R&D Summit today! Listening and thinking along with creators, producers and distributors about the challenges of the industry and the state of the field. Some good thoughts in particular on what 'care' means in VR, and when feeling is or isn't quite enough. @doclab.bsky.social
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Hello BlueSky! This is the Postcolonial VR Lab at Utrecht University, a group dedicated to thinking beyond the ameliorative imaginary of VR as a benign humanitarian tool and to explore how we might “stay with the trouble” via postcolonial/decolonial/critical approaches
Watch this space for updates!
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Exploring the art of interactive and immersive non-fiction storytelling.
Part of International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam.
14 - 22 November 2025.
Festival: https://www.idfa.nl/doclab
For Professionals: https://www.idfa.nl/newmedia
Researcher and teacher. Writing about race, gender and internet stuff since 1995. “The Inattention Economy: How Women of Color Built the Internet” forthcoming from U. Minn press in 2026. Lisanakamura.net for articles if you want.
Professor in HCI @ USYD, Australian Research Council Future Fellow. Game Studies & Virtual Reality.
anthropologist of sci & tech. Prof @Yale. author of "Placing Outer Space" and VR book "In the Land of the Unreal". tech criticism with good vibes.
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