21-05-2017 20:10 via theartnewspaper.com

Life as a refugee: VR experience lined up for Lacma and Prada

A seven-minute virtual reality piece by the Oscar-winning director Alejandro Irritu putting you in the shoes of Mexican refugees will be shown at the Fondazione Prada in Milan and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (Lacma). According to the trade magazine Variety, participants edge along the US/Mexico border pursued by border guards and helicopters in the disturbing VR piece, entitled Carne y Arena (Virtually Present, Physically Invisible). The big mistake of VR is that it has been c
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