Looking Glass: Showcasing Student Work Via Holographic Displays

On view August 8, 2022 through today

This exhibition showcases the student work of RJ Washington and Jeff Wilkinson using a holographic display, called The Looking Glass.

  • A mirror sits pointing upward in a field of green grass and pink flowers. In the mirror is a white porcelain tea set floating in air, its pieces off-kilter.
    "Through the Looking Glass" by RJ Washington
  • A digital illustration showing the hollographic effect of the Looking Glass display, through which images seem to pop out at the viewer with 3-dimensional depth.
    Hologram Display illustration of effect
  • A digital illustration showing the hollographic effect of the Looking Glass display, through which images seem to pop out at the viewer with 3-dimensional depth.
    Hologram Display illustration of effect
  • A small person in a yellow shawl stands facing the hills where a white giant with antlers stands with their arms up and the sun behind them.
    "By The Gods" by RJ Washington
  • 3D rending of a wolf statue in low poly resolution
    "Reynolds Coliseum Wolf Statue" by Ian Boyd & Colin Keenan, 3D Scanned with Artec LEO, rigged/animated in Blender

About This Exhibit

This exhibition showcases the student work of RJ Washington and Jeff Wilkinson using a holographic display, called The Looking Glass.

RJ Washington is a multimedia designer from Cameron, NC, with an interest in animation, graphic and interactive design. In his work for the D. H. Hill Jr. VR Studio, he has helped produce several immersive experiences. He has a passion for telling stories through various mediums.

Jeff is a Master of Graphic Design student studying theories of space and interaction. He researches accessible AR communications, with applications from medical record-keeping to music learning. Within the VR Studio, Jeff explores 3D typography both in headset VR and with volumetric displays.

More about this project

When

August 8, 2022 through today

Where

iPearl Innovation Studio, D. H. Hill Jr. Library

Admission

Free and open to the public.

Contact

Contributors

  • Staff profile photo
    RJ Washington
  • Staff profile photo
    Jeff Wilkinson