XR:WA

12/04/2024

📚 Join us for the book launch of 'The Architecture of Iwan Iwanoff' at Cullity Gallery, UWA School of Design on 18 April 2024 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm. 🏛️ RSVP to this free event and immerse yourself in the world of Iwan Iwanoff's iconic designs! ✨https://events.humanitix.com/the-architecture-of-iwan-iwanoff-book-launch

Remembering our incredible journey at XR:WA 2021, where 'Reflections of Iwanoff VR Experience' stole the show. 🌟 The VR experience was nominated for Best Virtual Reality, 360° or Augmented Reality at the WA Screen Culture Awards later that year 🎉

23/07/2023

And that's all, folks! See you next year 🎉

23/07/2023

Day 4/Final Day of XR:WA 2023 - at the ✨ Last chance to experience the Game Floor and panels.

22/07/2023

Day 3: Our Games and Experience Emporium is open for all, free today and tomorrow ♥️

21/07/2023

🌟 Experience an extraordinary weekend of video games at the curated showcase by Hovergarden! 🎮✨ From exploring exotic extraterrestrial landscapes to swinging through lush tropical jungles, this special exhibition features alternative, quirky, and surprising games. Led by Chad Toprak & Andrew Brophy, Hovergarden celebrates independent and experimental games, organizing exhibitions, parties, picnics, night markets, and gatherings. 2023 marks Hovergarden's 10th year of curating independent games in Australia. Don't miss this celebration of gaming creativity! 🌌🎉 See the list of games here: https://rb.gy/yhlj5

21/07/2023

Various panels and workshops are on today at the State Library of Western Australia, discussing everything from available funding systems to AI.

Photo from What The Blazes Are Funding Agencies Doing? featuring panel speakers:
Kristian Raston – Snr Investment Advisor,
Marty Cunningham – Director, Investment, Research and Policy at Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries
Mark Smith – Digital Games Manager, Screenwest
Chad Toprak – Games Investment Manager, Screen Australia
Sally Chesher – Documentary Investment Manager, Screen Australia

City of Perth

21/07/2023

🌟 We're thrilled to welcome back Viewport XR as a sponsor! ✨ Founded in 2015, they're one of the largest XR studios in Australia, delivering custom solutions across VR, AR, XR CG, 4D, and now AI. With a focus on building the future, their passion for immersive tech is reshaping tomorrow! 🚀At Viewport the company mantra keeps them on track to deliver for tomorrow: "Most people dream of the future. We’re building it."🎯 https://viewport.com.au/

20/07/2023

🌟 Calling all art enthusiasts! Indulge in a captivating collection of AR experiences and a Moving Image Installation this weekend at XR:WA, and immerse yourself in the world of moving paintings! 🎨🕶️ Don't miss this extraordinary fusion of art and technology at the WA Museum Boola Bardip. See you there! 🌌✨

20/07/2023

🌟 Excited to announce DoubleTree by Hilton Perth Northbridge as our accommodation partner for XR:WA! With its prime location just a 2-minute walk from Perth's Cultural Centre, WA Museum Boola Bardip, and Art Gallery, it's perfect for business and leisure travellers alike. Enjoy the heart of Perth's entertainment and foodie district, and indulge in full-service amenities like a stunning outdoor pool deck, modern conferencing facilities, and delicious dining at James St. Bar + Kitchen. 🏙️🏊‍♂️🌅 https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/perdtdi-doubletree-perth-northbridge/

19/07/2023

🌟 XR:WA starts tomorrow! Join us for a 4-day celebration of video games, AR/VR art, and immersive tech, with talks, panels, and our Gaming and Experience exhibition - all free! 🎮In the weekend, we'll have our Gaming and Experience exhibition🕶️ See you at Museum Boola Bardip and State Library of WA! 🌌✨

City of Perth

19/07/2023

Pilerats chat with festival director Richard Sowada about what you can expect from this year's conference & expo. Read it here:

Curated by the team who bring us the iconic Revelation Perth International Film Festival, W.A.’s premier VR, AR and gaming conference XR:WA returns for its fifth instalment this week, taking over the WA Museum Boola Bardip and the State Library of WA in the Perth Cultural Centre from July 20 throu...