Metaverse and Digital Art: What an immersive experience of Latin America’s most important technology event looks like

Hologram shows, simulators and virtual reality helmets to travel to different metaverses. These will be some experiences of the new reality TruthA high-speed tech event at La Rural’s Ogre Pavilion on May 19, 20 and 21.

A crowd designed to experience technology in a playful way, It expects to receive more than 30,000 visitors in its fifth edition in Argentina. In addition, there will be space to meet cosplay, K-pop and gaming events.

Truth It was born in 2017, in Paris, as the first exhibition of high-speed technologies in Europe, and since then it has become the most important exhibition around the world.

Created by Frenchman Julien Brun, this innovative initiative was originally aimed at providing visibility to professionals in the fields of virtual reality, augmented reality, mixed reality and holograms. That will change this year Virtual festivalWhere technology is the main protagonist.

2022 edition Truth It received nearly 20,000 visitors and is expected to exceed 30,000 this year.

“Last year there was a revolution Metaverso And virtual worlds, this year adds to the great innovation of artificial intelligence, all of which force us to rethink our existence in practice. Truth We want to keep moving forward, but always with vigilance and responsibility,” Brun promised.

On the other hand, this year, the exhibition will feature more than 150 virtual reality headsets. Oculus Quest 2, the last generation. “It represents a record Truth At the level of the best technology fairs in the world”, said Claudio Digmonas, one of the organizers of the event.

In this way, the fifth edition of this technology festival seeks to unite communities through virtual reality, blockchain, sports, music, digital art and gastronomy.

“Today there are practically no places, activities, or situations that cannot be traversed by technology in any way. Virtual festival We’re going to highlight the wide variety of applications that technology allows in all aspects of daily life and the diverse communities that encourage all of this,” promised event organizer Gaston Abigator.

Last year’s gathering was a major attraction Digital MuseumAudiences were mesmerized by holograms and moving images in the venue set up by the Uxart team.

From 1985, a very special reality version of the work “Paying off Argentina’s external debt with corn, Latin American gold” by Marta Mnuchin, in which the Argentine author is seen together with plastic. The artist is Andy Warhol.

“Virtuality PA 2022 is incredible, we’re recovering from the pandemic, everyone realizes that because of technology we’ve been able to greatly reduce the damage caused by isolation, and the industry has gained strength,” explained Martin. Perez, the festival’s organizer and director of communications.

Truth This is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in a new reality at the largest event of high-speed technologies in the region, where you can experience the latest in this type of innovation.

“We want to help understand what’s going on, and this year we’ve doubled the space and added an extra day,” Perez added.

For those interested in attending, tickets are available for purchase now Virtual website.