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Peter Burr: selected artist for the PHI Immersive Residency 2024-2025

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The making of Aria Engine, an immersive work in development

Artist Peter Burr invites you to discover Aria Engine, an immersive work inspired by video game aesthetics, which he is developing as part of the PHI Immersive residency. In this interview, Burr talks about pushing creative boundaries, collaborating with the PHI Studio team, and what immersive art means to him.

Peter Burr is an artist from Brooklyn, NY. His practice often engages with tools of the video game industry in the form of immersive cinematic artworks. These pieces have been presented internationally by various institutions including the Museum of Modern Art, The Barbican Centre, Documenta 14, and the Whitney Museum of American Art.

With the participation of Onassis ONX.

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PHI IMMERSIVE

PHI Immersive is an intensive six-week residency program led by PHI Studio in Montréal, in partnership with Agog: The Immersive Media Institute. The program supports creators and changemakers who wish to use extended reality (XR) for the common good by providing tailored guidance, collaborative opportunities with PHI Studio experts, and access to its creative and technological resources.

Over the six-week residency, the selected artist(s), group, or collective receives tailored support from PHI Studio teams. This guidance brings together creative, technical, and strategic expertise, dedicated workspace, and opportunities to connect with community partners, helping to consolidate the concept, test creative directions, and prepare the project’s next phase.

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