Summary:
Webby’s Wonder World is an artistic journey into the eccentric world of the Web: an immersive and fun video game-like experience for newbies and young generations, showing the positive aspects of digital worlds but also their dark sides. It is a conversation about the impact of our digital activities on our offline lives, conceived to trigger a greater public awareness around ethical issues on the internet and the future metaverse. And globally, it is a questioning of the impact of digital technology on our human lives through a total immersion in the world behind the screen.
Director Bio:
Nataliya Velykanova is the founder and art director of Gate 22 – an innovative Cyber Museum of Digital Arts and Design in virtual reality. An architect, designer and visual artist, she is a citizen of the world and a dreamer too. She works to foster inspiration and imagination in our daily lives as well as in the Arts and Culture sectors. She is also committed to the development of virtual reality and the popularization of new art forms in France and abroad.