Typism Canberra

David SargentAugmented Reality, Body Image, Conferences, DVA, Lettering

Super excited about the upcoming Typism conference happening in November, especially because I’ll be one of the speakers this year along with Ryan Bowles, Kiel Tillman, Zane Ruyssenaers, Libbi Reed, Aurelie Maron, Wayne Thompson and Matt Vergotis! Usually Typism occurs on the Gold Coast, but this is a ‘special edition’ conference as part of the DESIGN Canberra Festival. I’ll be … Read More

Augmented Reality Activism paper for CreateWorld 2017

David SargentActivism, Augmented Reality, Conferences, DVA

The paper I presented at the 2017 CreateWorld Conference, Repurposing Augmented Reality Browsers for Acts of Creative Subversion is now available. It includes a bit of a ‘how to’ if you are interested in co-opting Augmented Reality Browsers for other purposes. It’s not complicated, but I did come across a few issues which might be of interest if you wanted to learn from my … Read More

Conference: CreateWorld 2017 Presentation

David SargentActivism, Augmented Reality, Conferences, DVALeave a Comment

I’ll be presenting a conference paper Repurposing Augmented Reality Browsers for Acts of Creative Subversion at this years Apple University Consortium (AUC) CreateWorld Conference. It’s all about my initial experiments figuring out how to use Augmented Reality as an activist tool. I’ll be talking a little bit about my failures too, including the above video! I ambitiously tried to augment the … Read More