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A big welcome to our Bodies in Play residents! 💻🥽 The residency has officially started. We've met the team and presented our soft toolbox for the cohort. We concluded the day by getting to know each other and our artistic and technological endeavours over dinner.

To get our cohort in the right headspace, we gave a summary about our Bodies in Wearables events and showcased the projects that came from it! We ended the day with teams of residents creating a a kinetic wearable of their own. 🧤 🦜

🌟 Bodies in Play Resident Spotlight: Yesica Duarte yessica (she/her). 🌟 Yesica has joined our residency from Buenos Aires, Argentina. Yesica is the creator of Pinch to Awaken XR. (1/5)

Did you miss the Bodies in Play resident talks? Don't worry. We uploaded the whole thing on YouTube! Get to know our residents, their experiences, and their creative interests. Watch now: youtu.be/OOH_guP1N1o

🌟 BiP Resident Highlight: Kay Wasil (they/them). 🌟 Kay is an artist and creative technologist living in Brooklyn, and is currently pursuing a masters degree at the Interactive Telecommunications Program at NYU.

A FEW SPOTS LEFT! Register for a spot in Bodies in "eXtended realities" (BiX). The BiX events include fun workshops, and a game jam at the end! Hope to see you there. :) Sign up and get more details here: forms.gle/HSY65sc724j9km…

🌟 BiP Resident Highlight: Linh My Truong (she/her). 🌟 Linh My Truong is a Detroit-based interdisciplinary artist and educator working with textiles, video, and electronics. Through her exploration of the Japanese marbling art of suminagashi and her penchant for hard (1/4)

This is happening on Thursday! 🤩

🌟 BiP Resident Highlight: Michelle Kaatz (she/her). 🌟 Michelle is a Toronto-based publisher, confectionery artist, and XR developer working on strange and silly multi-sensory immersive experiences in VR with an emphasis on sound and environment design. (1/2)

🌟 BiP Resident Highlight: Max Lander (he/they). 🌟 Maxwell Lander is a gamemaker, photographer and interactive media artist. They have been winning awards and exhibiting internationally since 2007 and, after publishing a book of photography exploring queerness (1/5)

🔴 LIVE NOW: Bodies in Residency: Project Talks 🤩 Now that our residency is wrapping up, we have our fantastic residents sharing what they’ve been working throughout this whole month. twitch.tv/dmgto

🌟 BiP Resident Highlight: Lee Wilkins (they/them). 🌟 Lee is an artist, cyborg and researcher. (1/3)

Bodies in X Game Jam Day 1: COMPLETE ✨ All of the participants have begun their projects. So many crossovers between VR, XR, wearables, soft materials - and more! Looking forward to the projects that will emerge from this one!

Our Bodies in Residence: Project Talks is available to watch on YouTube! Check out what our residents have completed throughout the month, the challenges that they ran into, and the future plans they have for their projects. 🔗 youtu.be/OOH_guP1N1o

It's announcement time for the 2024 DMG Annual General Meeting! Check out the details here: dmg.to/the-2024-dmg-a…

DMG will be holding a Special Meeting on May 11, 2024 regarding the future of the organization. Please see the following page for details, and join us if you can! dmg.to/dissolution/

Reminder: This Special Meeting will be happening next Saturday, May 11th! Please join us to cast your vote for the future of DMG.

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