WDRN San Diego Museum

With a simple and clear message of 'we are all artists', The new museum WNDR from San Diego (Us.) encourages your visitors not to be passive, but that what they do during their interactive and multisensory experience also becomes art.

The collective WNDR, that brings together artists, Thinkers, poets and designers working at the intersection of art and technology, has opened just a few months ago its new facility in the Gaslamp Quarter of San Diego, that is added to the one that this company of Interactive museums founded in Chicago has in this city and in Seattle, whose network will soon be joined by the Boston network.

WDRN San Diego Museum

WDNR San Diego is an interactive museum of Art and technology that offers andMultisensory experiences in each of its twenty exhibitions. With the proposal to go from being a spectator to an artist, This installation, both visual and tactile, has as its motto that any interaction that a visitor makes in its museum will be art.; since they will not only be able to touch but even transform.

The museum, of 4.000 m2, is located on the first two floors of a historic building on San Diego's Market Street and configured in three sections with experimental installations and digital content.

WDRN San Diego MuseumVisitors walk through a Luminous floor that reacts to movement Using sensors to create light figures on the ground, In addition to touring a structure in the form of a walkable house that is filled with lightning, Thunder and other effects.

Visitors will also transit through a room with more than 150 Quantum mirrors full of projections to analyze one's perception of oneself through technology and the power of screens; by a 'metaverse' of virtual reality In it they can play while touring different 'infinite' rooms, to finish in a digital art space according to the indications that the visitor sends to a Artificial Intelligence Program.

As explained by the president of the WNDR museum, Ryan Kunkel, This immersive proposal is suitable for all ages, While its target market is adults among 18 and 35 years looking for something different from the traditional museum experience.

WDRN San Diego Museum

One of the most innovative exhibitions is the so-called God:Tempo by Effixx, that is carried out in the t360° Eatro of the museum; An experience to transform space into a large-scale audiovisual clock, surrounded by three-dimensional figures projected on the walls.

The San Diego museum also has a living room open to all without entrance; School groups with low incomes can attend at no cost, added to this is a classroom space where local school districts can bring groups for the Steam curriculum. (science, technology, engineering, Arts and mathematics).


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by • 20 Apr, 2023
• section: Case studies, formation, artificial intelligence, Metaverse, projection, augmented reality, simulation