kin_ – Dancing with Believable Avatars

Reflecting on the challenges and potentials that Mixed Reality media present to produce digital performance art, we present the AR artwork kin_. The piece is opening the question on how to transfer a real live performative experience into augmented reality as well as the question of owning and maintaining agency within an artistic fabric. This is explored with a focus on the interaction of different types of agents, using artistic research at the intersection of art, dance, and technology.