Jeff Koons creates AR art, immediately gets vandalized

Snapchat has teamed up with pop artist Jeff Koons to enable pinning giant 3D augmented reality versions of his sculptures around the world:

TechCrunch isn’t feeling it, and neither are some other artists:

The team made an identical 3D AR Balloon Dog covered in graffiti and geo-tagged it to the exact coordinates, “as if the result of an overnight protest” says Sebastian. “It is vital to start questioning how much of our virtual public space we are willing to give to companies,” he continues.

¯\_(ツ)_/¯

NewImage

NewImage

[YouTube]

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *