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[weronika-lewandowska]

Weronika M Lewandowska

Spoken word poet, performer, PhD in cultural studies, researcher of new media and immersion experiences.

 XR writer, director & curator.

Writer for Interactive XR experiences (including multiplayers games on climate change, relaxations for neuropsychological treatment, artistic VR).

Director, screenwriter and executive producer of the VR experience “Nightsss”at vnLab (Lodz Film School) premiered at Sundance Film Festival.

FOTO: Majowa okładka Magazynu Pismo (2021) @hapka_ilustracje

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The work is based on her spoken word poem ("noccc"), which has been translated into 13 languages and presented in over 20 countries, on 3 continents.

The poem could also be heard in Paris (2019) during the exhibition "The Liberated Voice – Sound Poetry" at the Palais de Tokyo that presented the most important phenomena and compositions of sound poetry in the 20th and 21st century. Her poetry has been published in Poland, Romania and Estonia. In 2014-2016 she was a researcher in "+-brain. Cognitive Image of Dance” – the transdisciplinary study of dance perception in virtual reality.

On a daily basis, she deals with digital storytelling in the context of performance art and social media. She runs workshops on spoken word poetry, literary performances, and VR/digital storytelling. Creative writing lecturer at Department of Culture Studies and Transmedia Art Lecturer at Lab of New Media Art at SWPS University in Warsaw (from 2014) and Performance Art Studies in Oslo (in 2017).

Recently she was preparing the VR/AR performance "Foretoken” during her Artist Residency in Prague (supported by International Visegrad Fund). 

[weronika-lewandowska]

OLOMOUC - Femislam - 8.03.