(The HIDDEN) CyberGardening(2of2)

Sean Varney (S.E.Varney@derby.ac.uk)
Thu, 24 Aug 1995 12:08:54 -0800

Annette
The "the removal of the hidden" bit was from me.
Sorry Kevin (Im not show you would wont to be asoshater with my words.
Some times Im not show my self)

>>> >- the third problem is more insidious: a large part of art is to show some
>>> >things and to hide others: the people out of screen in a movie, the border
>>> >of a picture and so on: the virtual world (with the multiple points of
>>> >view) give the impression to be able to show everything; this could very
>>> >castrating for the imagination of the visitors...
>>>
>>> I do not think that is right sorry
>>> it is this very removal of the hidden which is the great gift of VR
>>> and will mean a radical rethink in creating ART. But it is not true
>>> that you can not hide things and events in a VR world, you can.
>
>
>I think the third problem is quite valid. Many ways of overcoming the problem
>pop into my mind, but I see many people falling into this trap in virtual
>reality design.
>
>What I'm really curious about is what Kevin is suggesting about "the
>removal of the hidden", what are you rethinking Kevin? Inquiring minds want
>to know :)

>annette :)

Diclamer: Sorry for any spelling or gramer mistacks I am DISXYK
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