A MAZE. 2021 / Berlin - Open Screens: Secrets of Soil
6Secrets of Soil is an interactive journey that explores the hidden world of soil and its role in combating climate change. Your journey will take you to a microscopic world, witnessing the essential life forms that live there.
Secrets of Soil is an artistic experience set in a reimagining of the cosmic world beneath our feet.
Explore the microscopic landscape to understand the many citizens of the soil and the essential roles they play in this diverse ecosystem. Witness how bacteria and plants speak to each other. Glide through vast fungal webs. Create earthworm burrows. Or simply relax and linger in dazzling soilscapes and explore this unseen world. Unearth the secret of how this hidden universe could help save us from climate disaster.
Navigate your way through vibrant landscapes and explore the microbiology of the soil and incredible creatures who live there.
Secrets of Soil is an artist’s vision centered around bringing awareness to the change that we can all be a part of when thinking about the world we live in. The project received support from leading Plant Science and Microbiology Researchers at the John Innes Centre, UK.
Secrets of Soil is freely available on Steam as a short interactive experience, with a free 360-degree video version also available.
New Creatives is supported by Arts Council England and BBC Arts.
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An unforgettable, virtual experience for game authors, participants, gamers and partners. Explore A MAZE. / Berlin 2021 - Hyper Hybrid.
Check out https://2021.amaze-berlin.de/
This is our 10th edition! We hope you will join us to celebrate it in all its glory. 82 sessions, with more than 70 artists - talks, panels, and workshops all streamed here on Youtube and in the A MAZE. / SPACE. The A MAZE. / SPACE features an amazing game exhibition with all nominees and honorable mentions including special designed exhibits and the A MAZE. Village.
With a full festival pass you get better performance with a downloadable A MAZE. / SPACE (for windows and mac), ability to vote on and play all the exhibited works and the ability to interact with the other flamingoes including special effects and voice-chat in designated areas.
We are looking forward to meeting you!