Real Virtuality has been made possible through a 2007 Rockefeller Foundation Cultural Innovation Fund award, with additional support provided by Barco and Flanders House.

ENGADGET: Museum of The Moving Image plans multi-million dollar updates with HD, 3D

Real Virtuality has been organized for the Museum by Carl Goodman, Senior Deputy Director, in collaboration with Thomas Leeser, architect of the Museum of the Moving Image expansion and renovation, who also will design the exhibition.

ENGADGET: Museum of The Moving Image plans multi-million dollar updates with HD, 3D

The inaugural special exhibition of Museum of the Moving Image, Real Virtuality, presents five experiments in art and technology that either draw visitors into immersive computer-generated environments or project digital environments into the physical space of the gallery.

ENGADGET: Museum of The Moving Image plans multi-million dollar updates with HD, 3D

Using technologies from the field of digital entertainment-including game engines, multi-user environments, motion capture and stereoscopic projection-the installations in Real Virtuality include three works commissioned by Museum of the Moving Image, and two New York museum premieres of newly completed works.

ENGADGET: Museum of The Moving Image plans multi-million dollar updates with HD, 3D