professional scenographer & digital artist
Staging the Digital: Scenography on the Margins
dIGITAL sET dESIGN is a UK based creative practice specialising in interactive mixed reality spaces for performance and installation led by Roma Patel. Projects span from site-specific scenography to augmented reality storytelling exhibitions. We recently began developing interactive spaces for children using sensors, wearable and DIY digital technologies to make interactive scenography.
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The Enchanted Forest Tour
Techtopia Festival- Polka, London 24th -27th May 2018
The Enchanted Forest is a participatory installation for children 0-10 years and their grownups. It prioritises children’s engagement by weaving together children’s ideas with fairy folktales, myths and interactive technologies, to create a space for playful imaginings, interactions, performance and storytelling. It originally opened at Theatre Hullabaloo on the 11th December 2017 and ran till 5th May 2018.
“She who wanders through a building or a site acts precisely like a film spectator absorbing and connecting visual spaces. The changing position of a body in space creates both architectural and cinematic grounds. The consumer of architectural (viewing) space is the prototype of the film spectator. ”
Bruno, Giuliana “Visual Studies: Four Takes on Spatial Turns.” Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians 65(1)(March 2006):23-34.
