Chapter 8
The Viewer’s Experience, InteractiveInstallations, and Displays
“I would like to think of my purpose as a search for what is epic in everyday objects and everyday attitudes.”
—Richard Hamilton, artist
1 The Viewer’s Interaction
Digital projects can take years of constant evolution until the desire to make the artwork visible to the public overrides the complexity inherent to the designing of a virtual world. I do not know how to explain the emotion of watching viewers connect with unfinished sketches of virtual spaces pieced together with code originally scribbled in a coffee shop. Fractions of seconds covered by layers of routine of our everyday life suddenly emerge as interactive art, giving others the feeling of sharing a similar ...
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