Project: ChronicleX, Location: The Shed NY May 2021 (video edited by Blinxel)
Credits: XRArtist for AR content
Chronicle X at The Shed, NY produced in association with HERE Arts Center and Musical Theatre Factory By Nia O. Witherspoon Co-Directed by Mei Ann Teo & Nia O. Witherspoon
June 3-4 2021
Chronicle X is the first work in The Dark Girl Chronicles, a ritual-play cycle designed to crystallize in the collective memory the stories of Black women warriors against state violence. Chronicle X is Black feminist church.
My Experience:
I was part of the XR Team headed by XR Producer Brandon Powers and XR Director Espii Proctor.
My Role: (XR Artist and Tiltbrush Artist)
(Here is the official credit)
The Project:
Within the Augmented Reality portion of the project, 3 doors or portals were created as part of the onboarding process.
To access the AR, you were required to scan a QR code. Each of the portals represented symbolic images pertaining to the theme of the story.
I painted:
The Process from XR Producer Brandon Powers POV:
Over the last several months, I’ve been the XR Producer for “Chronicle X” at @TheShedNY. This was the first major production supported by @MTFmusicals #MTFxR program.
It’s been an incredible process merging XR & live performance. Here’s some of the milestones of the process 🧵 pic.twitter.com/95UoILG6QF
— Brandon Powers (@bpowtweets) June 7, 2021
The Official Page of ChronicleX: The Vision
Chronicle X: https://theshed.org/program/123-open-call-nia-o-witherspoon
Credits and Mastery:
https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/The-Shed-HERE-and-Musical-Theatre-Factory-Present-Premiere-of-CHRONICLE-X-as-Part-of-Open-Call-20210524
Credits: XRArtist for AR content
Chronicle X at The Shed, NY produced in association with HERE Arts Center and Musical Theatre Factory By Nia O. Witherspoon Co-Directed by Mei Ann Teo & Nia O. Witherspoon
June 3-4 2021
Chronicle X is the first work in The Dark Girl Chronicles, a ritual-play cycle designed to crystallize in the collective memory the stories of Black women warriors against state violence. Chronicle X is Black feminist church.
My Experience:
I was part of the XR Team headed by XR Producer Brandon Powers and XR Director Espii Proctor.
My Role: (XR Artist and Tiltbrush Artist)
(Here is the official credit)
The Project:
Within the Augmented Reality portion of the project, 3 doors or portals were created as part of the onboarding process.
To access the AR, you were required to scan a QR code. Each of the portals represented symbolic images pertaining to the theme of the story.
I painted:
- Tree
- Jellyfish
- galaxy
- many words and phrases.
The Process from XR Producer Brandon Powers POV:
Over the last several months, I’ve been the XR Producer for “Chronicle X” at @TheShedNY. This was the first major production supported by @MTFmusicals #MTFxR program.
It’s been an incredible process merging XR & live performance. Here’s some of the milestones of the process 🧵 pic.twitter.com/95UoILG6QF
— Brandon Powers (@bpowtweets) June 7, 2021
The Official Page of ChronicleX: The Vision
Chronicle X: https://theshed.org/program/123-open-call-nia-o-witherspoon
Credits and Mastery:
https://www.broadwayworld.com/off-broadway/article/The-Shed-HERE-and-Musical-Theatre-Factory-Present-Premiere-of-CHRONICLE-X-as-Part-of-Open-Call-20210524