An Immersive Experience in DSL Cyber Museum of Contemporary Art

 

virtual museum design by Lily & Honglei, music composition by Philip Zhai

 

 

Instruction for Visiting DSL Cyber MoCA

(If you are already a Second Life user, please start from Step 3)

Step 1.

Register a free Second Life (SL) account with this link:

https://join.secondlife.com/

Step 2.

Download and install Second Life software (as instructed in the Registration or with the link below)

http://secondlife.com/support/downloads.php

Step 3.

Click on the image below to open the page, then click the “Teleport” button.

cyber moca "teleport" page

Step 4.

Log in SL with your user name and password.

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Step 5. Once logged in, you will find yourself is in front of DSL Cyber MoCA -

Entrance

As advised, click on the sign, the Location Menu (in the red circle) will pop up. Select any gallery you wish to visit.

entrance of Cyber MOCA
(click to enlarge) choose gallery from Location Menu

Galleries

Artworks in DSL Collection of Chinese contemporary art are on view in 4 galleries : Photography Gallery, Painting & Print Gallery, Installation Gallery and New Media Gallery. Similar to using any computer game’s interface, by controlling the movement of “avatar” (representation of oneself in SL ), one can walk even “fly” around to see the exhibits in DSL Cyber MoCA. Alternately, a device called “Teleporter”( in the red circle) is provided for navigating from one gallery to another -

(click to enlarge) "Teleporter" - navigation device
(click to enlarge) use “Teleporter” to navigate
Photography Gallery
(click to enlarge) Photography Gallery
(click to enlarge) an "avatar" viewing in Installation Gallery
(click to enlarge) an “avatar” in Installation Gallery
(click to enlarge) New Media Gallery
(click to enlarge) New Media Gallery

visit DSL Cyber Museum of Contemporary Art

NOW

 

For questions, please contact:

In Second Life: Lily Jun

Email: info@dslcybermoca.net

 

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