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MIT Open Documentary Lab

@opendoclab.bsky.social
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We bring technologists, storytellers and scholars together to advance the new arts of documentary. opendoclab.mit.edu

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MIT Open Documentary Lab @opendoclab.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
🚀 If you are in Austin on Sunday, join us at SXSW for a panel “Aesthetic Access for VR: Centering Disabled Artistry” at 10 AM CT featuring the groundbreaking work of Kinetic Light and Double Eye Studios and moderated by OpenDocLab director @sarahwolozin.bsky.social schedule.sxsw.com/2025/events/...
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Top Left: A torso-up headshot of Alice Sheppard; she is a multiracial Black woman with coffee-colored skin and platinum blond short curly hair, she wears a hot pink top. Alice folds her hands in her lap and regards the camera with a slight smile. The rims of her wheelchair arc into the bottom of the frame. Photo by Cherylynn Tsushima.

Top Right: Laurel Lawson is a white person with cropped hair. Her chin is lifted and her gaze directed upwards with a slight smile; her blue eyes compliment her gauzy blue tank. Photo Robbie Sweeny.

Bottom Left: Kiira Benz is a white woman with long blonde hair, the wind is blowing strands across her face, she is smiling and wears an off-the-shoulder black top. Photo Davita Crawford

Bottom Right: Sarah Wolozin is a fair woman with silvery, wavy, cropped hair; she's smiling and wears a colorful patterned blazer.
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MIT Open Documentary Lab @opendoclab.bsky.social · 21/02/2025
📣 Announcing the MIT OpenDocLab & MIT Co-Creation Studio Spring 2025 Lecture Series! ✨ Join us on select Tuesdays at 12PM ET. See poster for speakers. More to be announced! 💻 All lectures will be livestreamed via Zoom. If you’re unable to attend, recordings will be posted on our website.
MIT Open Documentary Lab & MIT Co-Creation Studio Spring 2025 Lecture Series: Online on Tuesdays 12PM - 1:30PM ET:

Feb 25 – Verity McIntosh, Director and Principal Investigator of Immersive Arts, Associate Professor at University of the West of England and Catherine Allen, CEO of Limina Immersive
Mar 18 – Nouf Aljowaysir, New Media Artist and Researcher
Apr 1 – Ayodamola Tanimowo Okunseinde, Nigerian-American Artist, Designer, Technologist, Anthropologist and Time-Traveler

More lectures to be added throughout the semester.
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MIT Open Documentary Lab @opendoclab.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
🚀 Join us for a public talk (online) with May Abdalla, co-founder of the award-winning immersive studio Anagram, on Developing & Testing Immersive Experience to Create Impact 📅 Tuesday, Dec 10, 2024, 12PM ET 🔗 Link in bio #ImmersiveStorytelling #MixedReality #VR #HealthAndTech #ADHD #MITOpenDocLab
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