From Neacșu to AR is a multimedia- exhibition project that uses 3D and 2D animation, sound and augmented reality to illustrate poems and prose fragments written by 15 Romanian contemporary authors. The projects celebrates 500 years since the first written document in Romanian language is attested, the so-called Letter of Neacșu from Câmpulung, therefore the projects makes a relevant (but not exhaustive) map of Romanian written language through poetry and prose and 15 authors of all ages.
In order to watch the project, you must open this page on a screen- laptop, tablet, phone, pc- and use your smarphone with Reniform App installed from App Store/ Google Play.
For a step by step tutorial on how to visualise augmented reality on the Reniform App, please use the video below
Click on the name of each author and use your smartphone on the image to watch the animated illustration and hear the author read his text.
Dan Alexe
Ștefan Agopian
Lavinia Braniște
Radu Bata
Svetlana Cârstean
Florin Dumitrescu
Anastasia Gavrilovici
Mihai Ivașcu
Mircea Mihăieș
Marta Petreu
Ana Maria Sandu
Sebastian Sifft
Tatiana Țîbuleac
Cristina Vremeș
Elena Vlădăreanu
Animation: Sergiu Negulici and Ioana Nicoară
Sound design: Makunouchi Bento
AR implemented with Augmented Space Agency
The project was exhibited in 2021 in Câmpulung Muscel, Timișoara (Piața Unirii and The Politehnic Library) and Oradea (Museul Țării Crișurilor) în 2021, and in 2022 in Bucharest (Seneca Anticafe) and Brașov (Brașov Art Museum)
