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XR with Bombina Bombast

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Gothenburg Film Studios
Bombina Bombast is an award-winning performing arts company that has created a unique profile and its own universe where performance, art and technology are deeply intertwined. Under the artistic direction of Emma Bexell Stanisic & Stefan Bexell Stanisic and based in Malmö, their storytelling art is characterized by a feeling that nothing is impossible - neither artistically nor technologically.
Kvinnor står framför en stor färgglad skräm

Student? Face challenges in your thesis together with organisations

We are currently looking for several committed students with different backgrounds and skills for our Experience to Insights Lab. Here, as a student, you can face sharp challenges with organizations. If you are doing your degree project and want to be part of an innovative context, this could be something for you.
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Insights and idea presentations about storytelling in XR

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Visual Arena, Gothenburg
Narrative XR Lab is a creative lab at Visual Arena, where artistic storytelling in Extended Reality (XR) is developed and explored. On this day the final results will be shared with the industry and for the people who are curious about storytelling in XR. Expect both insights, results, strong idea pitches and a lot of networking opportunities.
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VR as an Empathy Machine: Designing for a Sustainable Lifestyle

Design and innovation journey with the goal of exploring user needs and consumption behaviors to develop a VR experience that would encourage young adults to lead sustainable lives.
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Let's make visualization a tool for everyone

You can participate in various ways, such as involvement in focus areas, strategy advice, project applications, project participation, making technology available, events and knowledge dissemination.
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Experience to Insights Lab

Here, students explore burning topics through innovation and design sprints. Are you ready for a journey where curiosity and creativity are used to create a brighter future that we will be proud to contribute to? Then Visual Arena's Experience to Insights Lab could be your next step!
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At Visual Arena, seminars, workshops, conferences and other activities are arranged with the aim of spreading insights from our innovation projects, developing skills, inspiring and bringing the industry together, partly under its own auspices and partly in collaboration with others.

Future events at Visual Arena, Lindholmen Science Park 

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Gothenburg Film Studios
Robbot som sträcker sig ut mot en svart oändlighet.

XR with Bombina Bombast

Bombina Bombast is an award-winning performing arts company that has created a unique profile and...
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Visual Arena, Gothenburg
Personer i studio, rött ljus faller över de mörka silluetterna

Insights and idea presentations about storytelling in XR

Narrative XR Lab is a creative lab at Visual Arena, where artistic storytelling in Extended Reality...

Some of our innovation projects

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Digital twin for circular food systems

The goal of this project is to address the challenges arising from the transition to circular food systems combined with adapting to digital information structures and resources. By combining these...
En grön bakgrund. Två personer synd i bild. Två kvinnor. Ena cyklar på en cykel och en har ett VRheadset på sig.

VR as an Empathy Machine: Designing for a Sustainable Lifestyle

Design and innovation journey with the goal of exploring user needs and consumption behaviors to develop a VR experience that would encourage young adults to lead sustainable lives.
Kvinna som labbar med VR

Narrative XR Lab

Narrative XR Lab is a creative lab at Visual Arena, where artistic storytelling in Extended Reality (XR) is developed and explored. Here, graphic designers, screenwriters, game developers, project...
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Operaverse

What is the digital performing arts of the future, and what might it look like? We find out in the preliminary study with the working name Operaverse.
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Virtual Gothenburg Lab

Through Virtual Gothenburg Lab, we make Gothenburg city’s digital twin available to those who wish to co-create the city of the future.
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Expanded rephotography

The research project is based on the premise that we need new ideas about the complex effect of global warming and climate change as a result. Artistic research can expand the tools that science has...
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Methods for digital diagnosis of endangered cultural heritage

The impact of climate change on cultural environments and monuments that are difficult to access is a challenge for cultural environment conservation. The project investigates how experts in different...

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AI’s evolving role in cinema & storytelling

2023-11-21
This event promises an exploration of AI’s evolving role in cinema, offering attendees valuable insights into the future of film editing and production. On November 24, we'll be joined by Mads Damsbo...
Studenter ler framför skärm

Welcome to the information meeting for the Experience to Insights Lab

2023-11-07
We are currently looking for several committed students with different backgrounds and skills for our Experience to insights lab. Here, as a student, you can face sharp challenges together with...
Kvinnor står framför en stor färgglad skräm

Student? Face challenges in your thesis together with organisations

2023-10-31
We are currently looking for several committed students with different backgrounds and skills for our Experience to Insights Lab. Here, as a student, you can face sharp challenges with organizations...
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Explore Artistic Narrative in Extended Reality (XR): Apply to the Narrative XR Lab

2023-09-06
Narrative XR Lab, a creative arena exploring artistic storytelling in Extended Reality (XR), is now opening its doors to new talent. If you are interested in VR, AR and MR, and want to be part of the...

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You are welcome to contact us or stop by for a cup of coffee, we’re usually here!

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Martin Högenberg

Visual Arena
Program Leader
Monica Ek

Monica Ek

Visual Arena
Senior project manager
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Peter Andersson

Visual Arena
Technical manager
Gorki Glaser-Müller

Gorki Glaser-Müller

Visual Arena
Project manager
Narrative VR Lab/ The future's cinema
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Lotta Cabrera Persson

Visual Arena
Project Manager Production
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Carl-Fredrik Hansson

Visual Arena
Communications manager
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Caisa Sixtensdotter

Visual Arena
Visual Designer
Anna Laurin

Anna Laurin

Visual Arena
Project manager
Pre study User Experience Excellence

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