Upload Not Complete
2018
Medium
VR headsets, hybrid reality, LED lights, 8-directional fans, vibration vests, depth-aware camera, wearable devices, stereoscopic camera
Category
Collaborators
Chin-Hsiang Hu + Ping-Hua Tsai (PSquare Media Lab)
Starting from the non-visual perception of visually impaired individuals (in collaboration with Taiwan's Non-Visual Aesthetics Education Association), exploring whether humans can perceive digital space through touch, hearing, and wind. Viewers wearing VR see virtual objects merging with reality, feeling wind and vibration, passing through an upward-extending tunnel into fully virtual space — yet never certain whether the "upload" is complete.
Awards & Recognition
2019 SIGGRAPH Asia Best XR Technology Award + Audience Choice
2020 Lumen Prize (shortlist)
Arte Laguna Prize (Italy)
Exhibitions
2019 SIGGRAPH Asia, Brisbane, Australia
2019 Arte Laguna Prize, Venice, Italy
2020 Ars Electronica, Austria
2018 Taipei Digital Art Festival, Songshan Cultural & Creative Park
Gallery