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FAIRFAX CA – JANUARY 28: Tommy Temen, 19, of Fairfax takes a headset from augmented reality specialist and artist Brant Hindman of Fairfax with AR Hero during a two-day show exploring and demonstrating how virtual and augmented reality technologies are being used by artists at the Fairfax Pavilion in Fairfax, Calif., on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023. (Sherry LaVars/Marin Independent Journal)
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FAIRFAX CA – JANUARY 28: Will Silverthorne and his wife Kathleen Silverstone of Fairfax scan QR codes of art on display with their phones before seeing the art in augmented reality at the Fairfax Pavilion in Fairfax, Calif., on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023. Fairfax Artist in Residence, Susan Pascal, with the support of Parks and Recreation is sponsoring the two-day show exploring and demonstrating how virtual reality technologies are being used by artists. The event also features pieces for sale by local artist Carol Gold who passed last summer. (Sherry LaVars/Marin Independent Journal)
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FAIRFAX CA – JANUARY 28: Elizabeth McGrady of San Rafael scans a QR code of a piece of art on display with her phone before seeing the art in augmented reality at the Fairfax Pavilion in Fairfax, Calif., on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023. Scanning the QR can will lead the viewer to the artists website among other things. (Sherry LaVars/Marin Independent Journal)
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FAIRFAX CA – JANUARY 28: Augmented reality specialist and artist Brant Hindman of Fairfax with AR Hero leads Tommy Temen, 19, of Fairfax through a virtual reality tour of another time and space during a two-day show exploring and demonstrating how virtual reality technologies are being used by artists at the Fairfax Pavilion in Fairfax, Calif., on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023. Afterwards Temen shook his head in disbelief and said ?I saw an Egyptian Sphinx – I really did.? (Sherry LaVars/Marin Independent Journal)
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FAIRFAX CA – JANUARY 28: Will Silverthorne of Fairfax becomes immersed in new surroundings as he walks through a museum gallery exploring art, animals and people via augmented reality at the Fairfax Pavilion in Fairfax, Calif., on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023. Fairfax Artist in Residence, Susan Pascal, with the support of Parks and Recreation is sponsoring the two-day show exploring and demonstrating how virtual reality technologies are being used by artists. After experiencing virtual and augmented reality for the first time Silverthorne said ?amazing, it seems so real.?
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FAIRFAX CA – JANUARY 28: Sara McConneloug of San Rafael and her husband Javad Khayami look over sculptures by sculptor Carol Gold who passed last summer at the Fairfax Pavilion in Fairfax, Calif., on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023. Fairfax Artist in Residence, Susan Pascal, with the support of Parks and Recreation is sponsoring the two-day show featuring art by Gold for sale and exploring and demonstrating how virtual reality technologies are being used by artists. (Sherry LaVars/Marin Independent Journal)
Fairfax Parks and Rec is sponsoring a Meta-Actual Art Event exploring how augmented reality and virtual reality technologies are being used by artists. Talks, music and demonstrations continue Sunday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the Fairfax Pavilion.
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