Digital Frontiers and New Media · The Digital Age

Virtual Reality and Immersive Storytelling

Exploring how 360-degree environments redefine the relationship between the viewer and the artwork.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the loss of a fixed frame change the way an artist directs the viewer's attention?
  2. 2What are the physical and psychological effects of total immersion in a digital art piece?
  3. 3How can VR be used to foster empathy by placing the viewer in another person's experience?

Ontario Curriculum Expectations

ON: Creating and Presenting - Grade 12ON: Foundations - Grade 12
Grade: Grade 12
Subject: The Arts
Unit: Digital Frontiers and New Media
Period: The Digital Age

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