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Level Up: Augmented Reality & the Next Generation of Artists with Adam Davis-Mcgee
July 11, 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
This workshop will explore how to tap into the world of Meta, and digital currency, especially for visual artists, performers, photographers, and filmmakers.
About Workshop Presenter
Adam Davis-McGee, aka “ADM” is a Director and Producer with a background in traditional and immersive digital storytelling and content creation. In 2016, ADM launched “AXS GRNTD,” an Atlanta, GA-based tech start-up focused on extended reality (XR) solutions within the art, education, and entertainment space.
In 2018, He was selected to create an AR experience about the “Old Cedar Bridge,” making it Minnesota’s first Augmented Reality installation with a historic landmark. In the wake of the 2020 uprisings, ADM partnered with GRX Immersive Labs and Oculus to direct and produce “IN PROTEST” a VR journalism series highlighting grassroots stories from the frontlines. ADM is currently Director of Partnerships at Art House, an LA-based augmented reality company. He also produces digital content with WIRED and co-hosts a social-tech podcast, “Innovative Monsters,” available everywhere.
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General Program Overview
Level Up is an affordable professional development series for artists, organizers, and community leaders. Facilitated by artists, arts leaders, and professionals from within the TruArtSpeaks network, there will be a new lead facilitator and topic each session. Please visit the website for the full schedule and come as you need/desire. If you are an artist, organizer, or anything in between and are looking to gain skills in grant writing, lesson planning, using social media to shift the narrative about your community, or if you are seeking to learn best practices as a community organizer or more— this space is for you.
Sliding scale admission is available; please pay what you can and join us as we invest in our community.