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  • The Globe Show -
    Two week fax and E-mail event and telematic workstation between Fine Art students from Newport School of Fine Art in the UK and international artist, scientists and academics.
  • The event took place in two adjacent rooms. In the first Shusaku gave a Buto performance on the edge of a raised circular steel construction within which the image of a black bull was painted on the white floor. A video camera pointed at this...
  • The Adding Machine -
    Live Theatre Meets Virtual Reality

    On April 18, 1995 the University Theatre of the University of Kansas brought live theatre to cyberspace through the use of "virtual reality" in a fully mounted theatrical production.

    Audiences were invited...
  • Tesla Electric -
    Tesla Electric, the1998 offering from i.e.VR and KU's University Theatre opened in the William Inge Memorial Theatre on February 12th and ran through the 20th.

    Tesla Electric chronicles the career of inventor Nikola Tesla in an exciting...
  • Wings -
    Our most recent project was to advance the technology and techniques discovered during production of The Adding Machine. We utilized the projected computer graphic system developed for The Adding Machine, but further required that each audience...
  • The Tele-Actor -
    We are studying network-based systems that allow groups of users to "explore" live remote environments such as a rainforest, biotechnology lab, political rally, or rock concert.

    The "Tele-Actor" is a skilled human with cameras and microphones...
  • Planetary Network -
    The «daily news» was the theme of this project in which more than 100 artists on three continents participated. The artists worked with computers, video text, slow-scan-TV, and telefax. The live activities in Venice lasted a period of 14 days,...
  • Exodus
    The Exodus Project was a "virtual tele-performance" during Ars Electronica 1995 and brainchild of Michael Bielicky, a Czech-German New Media artist determined to replicate the biblical trail of the prophet Moses. This site is the Net result of...
  • Dinosaurus -
    This KU Theatre for Young people production is another step in the University Theatre's ongoing work with virtual reality technology. Director Patrick Carriere, Bemidji, MN, graduate student, and Mark Reaney professor of theatre & Film teamed up to...
  • Machinal -
    MACHINAL is a play in nine episodes by Sophie Treadwell, first produced in 1928 and published in 1929. The setting is 1920s New York and a seaside hotel. Suggested by a notorious murder case, this expressionistic play (also produced as The Life...