An Immersive Encounter with the Afterlife

Matt Bird; Charity Edwards; Thomas Morgan; Daniel Price; Phillip Adams; Daniel Von Jenatsch; Pia Interlandi

An Immersive Encounter with the Afterlife

Matt Bird (Designer), Charity Edwards (Designer), Thomas Morgan (Designer), Daniel Price (Other), Phillip Adams (Other), Daniel Von Jenatsch (Other), Pia Interlandi (Other)

Research output: Non-textual form › Design / Architecture › Research

Original language	English
Place of Publication	Melbourne, Vic, Australia
Publisher	MPavilion
Size	15.3 m x 15.3 m x 2.4 m (h)
Publication status	Published - 2017
Event	Matthew Bird: An Immersive Encounter with the Afterlife - MPavilion, Melbourne, Australia Duration: 8 Dec 2017 → 22 Dec 2017 http://mpavilion.org/program/matthew-bird-an-immersive-encounter-with-the-afterlife/

1 Public lecture/debate/seminar

MTalks: 'The Afterlives of Cities'
Matthew Bird (Contributor)
16 Dec 2017
Activity: Community Talks, Presentations, Exhibitions and Events › Public lecture/debate/seminar

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An Immersive Encounter with the Afterlife. Bird, Matt (Designer); Edwards, Charity (Designer); Morgan, Thomas (Designer); Price, Daniel (Other); Adams, Phillip (Other); Von Jenatsch, Daniel (Other); Interlandi, Pia (Other). 2017. Melbourne, Vic, Australia : MPavilionEvent: Matthew Bird: An Immersive Encounter with the Afterlife, MPavilion, Melbourne, Australia.

Research output: Non-textual form › Design / Architecture › Research

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An Immersive Encounter with the Afterlife

MTalks: 'The Afterlives of Cities'

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