XR Atlas

XR Atlas is an interdisciplinary collection of applied and research-oriented projects revolving around virtual reality (VR), mixed reality (MR), and augmented reality (AR).

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  • 2022
    The Metaverse: And How It Will Revolutionize Everything
    Matthew Ball
    Book
  • 2021
    Mars House
    Krista Kim
    NFT House
  • 2021
    Magical Reflections
    Johann Erdmann Hummel
    Exhibition
  • 2021
    Die Architekturmaschine
    TU Munich
    Exhibition
  • 2021
    Database, Network, Interface: The Architecture of Information
    Mariabruna Fabrizi, Fosco Lucarelli
    Exhibition
  • 2019
    Space Popular Immersive Internet Symposium
    Symposium
  • 2018
    SAC Symposium: Breaking Glass. Virtual Reality and Subjectivisation in Art and Architecture
    Symposium
  • 2018
    Beat Saber
    Beat Games
    Video Game
  • 2017
    Dawn of the New Everything
    Jaron Lanier
    Book
  • 2017
    Arkio
    Hilmar Gunnarsson and Johan Hanegraaf
    Software
  • 2019
    Architectonics of Game Spaces
    Andri Gerber, Ulrich Götz
    Book
  • 2016
    Superhot VR
    Superhot Team
    Video Game
  • 2016
    Iheartblob
    Aleksandra Belitskaja, Ben James and Shaun McCallum
    Design Studio
  • 2016
    Hyperreality
    Keichii Matsuda
    Short Film
  • 2015
    Virtual Worlds as Philosophical Tools: How to Philosophize with a Digital Hammer
    Stefano Gualeni
    Book
  • 2014
    The VOID
    Curtis Hickman, Ken Bretschneider and James M. Jensen
    Entertainment
  • 2015
    AltspaceVR
    Eric Romo
    Platform
  • 2014
    VRChat
    Graham Gaylor and Jesse Joudrey
    Platform
  • 2014
    Voices of VR
    Kent Bye
    Podcast
  • 2014
    Gravity Sketch
    Oluwaseyi Sosanya, Daniela Paredes Fuentes and Daniel Thomas
    Software
  • 2014
    Cardboard VR
    Google
    HMD
  • 2014
    Space Popular
    Lara Lesmes and Fredrik Hellberg
    Studio
  • 2011
    Ready Player One
    Ernest Cline
    SF Book
  • 2011
    Minecraft
    Mojang Studios
    Video Game
  • 2006
    Virtual Bounds: A Teleoperated Mixed Reality
    Kevin Ponto, Falko Kuester, Robert Nideffer and Simon Penny
    Paper
  • 2006
    Rainbow's End
    Vernor Vinge
    SF Book
  • 2003
    Rethinking Virtual Reality: Key Concepts and Concerns
    Char Davies
    Book Chapter
  • 2002
    Changing Space: Virtual Reality as an Arena of Embodied Being
    Char Davies
    Book Chapter
  • 2001
    From Wagner to Virtual Reality
    Packer Randall, Ken Jordan
    Book
  • 2001
    Faith and Virtuality
    Christian Groothuizen
    Essay
  • 2001
    Coexistence
    Rebecca Allen
    Installation
  • 1999
    The Matrix
    Wachwoski Brothers
    SF Film
  • 1999
    Mixed Reality
    Yuichi Ohta, Hideyuki Tamura
    Book
  • 1999
    Second Life
    Philip Rosedale
    Platform
  • 1999
    Digital Sensations
    Ken Hillis
    Book
  • 1997
    World Skin
    Maurice Benayoun
    Installation
  • 1997
    When I Enter Virtual Reality What Body Will I Leave Behind?
    Karen A Franck
    Essay
  • 1997
    Virtual House Competition
    Jean Nouvel
    Architecture
  • 1997
    Transmitting Architecture: The Transphysical City
    Marcos Novak
    Essay
  • 1997
    Memory Theater VR
    Agnes Hegedüs
    Installation
  • 1997
    Digital Body-Automata
    Jill Scott
    Installation
  • 1996
    Dream Grrrls
    Margaret Dolinsky, Grit Sehmisch
    Installation
  • 1996-7
    Configuering the Cave
    Jeffrey Shaw, Agnes Hegedüs, Bernd Lintermann, Leslie Stuck
    Installation
  • 1995
    Virtual IO I-Glasses
    Greg Amadon, Linden Rhoads
    HMD
  • 1995
    Virtual Boy
    Gunpei Yokoi, Nintendo
    HMD
  • 1995
    Virtual House
    Peter Eisenmann
    Architecture
  • 1995
    Johnny Mnemonic
    Robert Long
    SF Film
  • 1994
    VR Continuum
    Paul Milgram
    Paper
  • 1994
    The Golden Calf
    Jeffery Shaw
    Installation
  • 1994
    Osmose
    Char Davies
    VR Experience
  • 1993
    The Metaphysics of Virtual Reality
    Michael R. Heim
    Book
  • 1992
    Snow Crash
    Neal Stephenson
    SF Book
  • 1992
    Placeholder: Landscape and Narrative in a Virtual Environment
    Brenda Laurel, Rachel Strickland
    Installation
  • 1992
    Lawnmower Man
    Brett Leonard
    SF Film
  • 1992
    Home of the Brain
    Monika Fleischmann, Wolfgang Strauss
    Installation
  • 1992
    The Cinema of the Future
    Morton Heilig
    Essay
  • 1991
    Liquid Architecture in Hyperspace
    Marcos Novak
    Essay
  • 1991
    Cave Automatic Virtual Environment
    Carolina Cruz-Neira, Tom Defanti, Daniel J. Sandin
    Interface
  • 1985
    Virtual Interface Environment Workstation
    Scott Fisher, NASA, VPL Research, Inc.
    Interface
  • 1990
    Ars Futura
  • 1989
    HIT Lab
    Company
  • 1987
    Famicom 3D System
    Gunpei Yokoi, Nintendo
    HMD
  • 1986
    Virtual Interface Environments
    Scott Fischer
    Interface
  • 1986
    Virtual Interface Environment
    Scott Fisher
    Paper
  • 1985-99
    VPL Research
    Jaron Lanier, Jean-Jacques Grimaud
    Company
  • 1985-97
    Virtuality
    W Industries
    Entertainment
  • 1985
    Dataglove
    VPL Research
    Interface
  • 1985
    A Cyborg Manifesto
    Donna Haraway
    Book
  • 1984
    Neuromancer
    William Gibson
    Literature
  • 1982
    Tron
    Steven Lisberger
    SF Film
  • 1982
    Visually Coupled Airborne Systems Simulator
    Thomas Furness
    Flight Simulator
  • 1981-82
    VPL Data Glove
    Thomas Zimmermann
    Data Glove
  • 1979
    Media Room
    Nicholas Negroponte, Richard A. Bolt
    Interface
  • 1978
    Aspen Movie Map
    Andy Lipman
    Surrogate Travel
  • 1975
    Videoplace
    Myron Krueger
    Interface
  • 1973
    World on a Wire
    Rainer W. Fassbinder
    SF Film
  • 1968
    The Sword of Damocles
    Yvan Sutherland
    HMD
  • 1968
    Oase No.7
    Haus-Rucker-Co
    Architecture
  • 1967-90
    UNC Nano Manipulator System
    Frederick P. Brooks
    Research
  • 1965
    The Ultimate Display
    Yvan Sutherland
    Paper
  • 1964
    Simulacron-3
    Daniel F. Galouye
    Book
  • 1962
    The Thousand Dreams of Stellavista
    James G. Ballard
    Short Story
  • 1961
    Headsight
    Philco Corporation
    HMD
  • 1960
    Telesphere Mask
    Morton Heilig
    HMD
  • 1956
    Sensorama
    Morton Heilig
    HMD
  • 1950
    Cinerama
    Cinema
  • 1943
    Stereo TV Apparatus
    McCollum
    HMD
  • 1935
    Pygmalion Spectacle
    Stanley G. Weinbaum
    Short Story
  • 1929
    Link Trainer
    Ed Link
    Flight Simulator
  • 1916
    Gun Fire
    Albert Pratt
    HMD
  • 1900
    Cineorama
    Grimoin-Sanson
    Cineorama
  • 1895
    Lothian Stereoscope
    Andrew H. Baird
    Sterescope
  • 1886
    Kaiserpanorama
    Panorama
  • 1851
    Steroscopy
    David Brewster
    HMD
  • 1838
    Stereopsis
    Charles Weatstone
    3D Viewing Device
  • 1787
    Leicester Square Rotunda
    Robert Mitchell
    Panorama
  • 1515
    Sala delle Prospettive
    Baldassarre Peruzzi
    Trompe d'Oeil
  • 1305
    Arena Chapel
    Giotto
    Fresco
  • 375 BCE
    Allegory of the Cave
    Plato
    Allegory