Virtual Reality Experience: Dancing Shadow

Pera Kids
Ages 9-12

  • January 25, 2025 / 13:30

Inspired by Asking a Shadow to Dance, a 3-channel video installation featured in In Search of Vera Molnár, this workshop invites participants to explore immersive sensory universes through virtual reality headsets. Participants wearing the headsets will convey the distinct universes they see using limited words and dance movements. In contrast, the remaining participants will interpret these descriptions and transform them into lines on paper.

Instructor: OyunMu
Capacity: 15 people
Duration: 90 minutes
Fee per workshop: 350 TL

The event will take place at the Pera Museum.

About OyunMu
Founded by architect Merih Bengisu Yiğit, OyunMu is a collective focused on creating game-based projects with a team of ten people from different disciplines. Organizing workshops, interviews, and publications for adults and children, OyunMu interprets games from art, architecture, and communication perspectives. The concept of ‘play’ is always at the center of their projects, which they carry out within the scope of a sustainable development plan. The purpose behind the OyunMu collective's focus on games is to highlight the potential of games to play a formative role in cultural practices and trigger social change while also

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