Current & Upcoming
MetaObjects is working on the development of a new virtual exhibition space, V Hall for Tai Kwun Centre for Heritage and Arts. As one of the first online commissions, MetaObjects is creating an online game experience for Lu Yang launching in Summer 2023.
MetaObjects is supporting the production of a live motion capture performance for Lu Yang's major solo exhibition NetiNeti at Zabludowicz Collection in London (22 Sep 2022-12 Mar 2023). The performance DOKU, The Binary World takes place on 28 Jan 2023.
MetaObjects will also support the production of a live motion capture performance with Elektra Montreal with dancer Louise Lecavalier from 26-28 January 2023.
MetaObjects has been contracted by M+, Hong Kong's museum of visual culture. Working closely with the M+ team and its commissioned artists, MetaObjects will help to prepare curatorial content for the M+ Facade, a large-scale LED media facade positioned on the spectacular Hong Kong waterfront.
MetaObjects is participating as a mentor for C/O Digital Berlin. Working with artists in the incubator programme: Keiken, Debbie Ding and Ayoung Kim, MetaObjects will be supporting the development of new artworks exploring games and virtural environments that present New Values as the theme.
An interview with MetaObjects by Emily Verla Bovino has been published in Ocula magazine. Read the interview ›
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MetaObjects is a digital studio based in Hong Kong and London.
Formed by Andrew Crowe and Ashley Lee Wong, MetaObjects aims to facilitate digital production with artists and cultural institutions. Working across a range of media, MetaObjects seeks to encourage the sharing of knowledge of new digital tools and processes. Through close collaborations, MetaObjects builds a deep understanding of the possibilities of new technologies to help realize projects to a high standard of production.
Andrew Crowe is a technologist and software engineer with over 20 years commercial experience working in London. He has worked as Principal Developer for a financial company, start-ups and agencies, and applies his skills to a variety of creative projects across VR/AR, 3D printing, motion-capture, audiovisual production, software and web development. He works with Prof. Scott Hessels at City University, and Prof. Christopher Keyes at Hong Kong Baptist University on developing artistic research projects. Andrew brings technical expertise, problem-solving and professionalism to tackle complex creative projects.
Ashley Lee Wong, PhD is a curator and researcher with over 15 years experience in the art and cultural sector in the UK and Hong Kong. She completed a PhD at the School of Creative Media, City University of Hong Kong and an MA at Goldsmiths University of London and currently lectures at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. She has worked as Head of Programmes and Operations at Sedition, the online platform for distributing digital limited editions by contemporary artists. Her unique experience gives her deep insight into the international developments and opportunities for artists working in art and technology.
What We Do
MetaObjects provides a wide range of services in close collaboration with our artists and cultural partners. We're always open to exploring new creative and technical challenges.
Production
- Technical consultancy
- 3D printing
- Motion capture
- VR / AR
- Videography / photography
- 3D development
- 360 virtual tours
- Web & software development
Curatorial
- Art advisory
- Curation
- Commissions
- Licensing
- Art & technology research
- Education & workshops
- Exhibitions & events
- Digital content & strategy
Educational Workshops
MetaObjects greatly values bringing knowledge from the field back into the education sector to show students and young people the possibilities of new technologies to create art. We have facilitated workshops on VR, AR, 360 video and audio, motion capture and animation with institutions including, Freespace and Sydney Opera House, Tai Kwun, Hong Kong Academy of Performing Arts, Pratt Institute and AAA in A, University of Melbourne, School of Creative Media, City University of Hong Kong and have presented lectures on new media art for the Hong Kong Education Bureau.
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