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Hi ( Story ) of a Painting : Inspiring young and new artists through the stories of art
Birthed by Fat Red Bird , ( Hi ) story of a Painting is an animated VR series aimed at engaging young audiences with art , by creating accessible and relatable experiences focused on the human stories behind some of the world ’ s most iconic art pieces .
The idea is to inspire young and new audiences through the stories of artists ’ struggles and successes . The series shares intimate narratives about the artists who have created some of the most influential pieces in pop culture .
Each episode focuses on a single artist , their most renowned work of art , and their struggles against the odds to success .
Showcased in VR , the experience gives the viewer a chance to actively engage with the story by discovering and activating “ story bonuses ”.
( Hi ) story of a Painting uses a personal and familiar tone , narrated by contemporary creative influencers . Each episode uncovers themes from the artist ’ s context and practice that resonate with contemporary life .
The VR environment gives the viewer a sense of scale of the artwork , allowing anyone , from anywhere in the world , to form an intimate bond with each featured piece . Viewers remained hooked , as the overall series follows the artist ’ s twists and turns on the winding path to success .
( Hi ) Story of a Painting walkthrough
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