Atmospheric Forest is an immersive VR experience by Rasa Smite and Raitis Smits exploring the relations between forests, atmosphere and climate change through artistic data visualization and spatial sound in virtual environments.
Weekday VR visits require advance registration due to limited capacity.
Visitors are invited to participate in a short research questionnaire following the 15-minute VR experience.
Exhibition and Virtual Reality Viewing Sessions
Dates: 15–26 June 2026
Location: ZHdK Toni-Areal, Zurich
Address: Pfingstweidstrasse 96
Room 3.F03 (entrance level)
Public Events — open to all, no booking required
Reception: 19 June, 18:00
Finissage: 26 June, 18:00
VR Viewing Sessions – advance booking required
15–26 June 2026
Mon–Fri, 11:00–18:00
Limited capacity: two visitors per hour
Admission free.
VR Registration & Time Slots
Book your free VR viewing session and check available time slots HERE!
The 15-minute VR experience is followed by a short research questionnaire.
For additional reservation requests or inquiries about available VR viewing slots, please contact:
rasa.smite (at) zhdk.ch
Context
The Atmospheric Forest VR artwork viewing sessions are part of the PgB project “Von der Behauptung zur Evidenz”
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Atmospheric Forest is an immersive VR experience by Rasa Smite and Raitis Smits exploring the relations between forests, atmosphere and climate change through artistic data visualization and spatial sound in virtual environments.
Weekday VR visits require advance registration due to limited capacity.
Visitors are invited to participate in a short research questionnaire following the 15-minute VR experience.
Exhibition and Virtual Reality Viewing Sessions
Dates: 15–26 June 2026
Location: ZHdK Toni-Areal, Zurich
Address: Pfingstweidstrasse 96
Room 3.F03 (entrance level)
Public Events — open to all, no booking required
Reception: 19 June, 18:00
Finissage: 26 June, 18:00
VR Viewing Sessions – advance booking required
15–26 June 2026
Mon–Fri, 11:00–18:00
Limited capacity: two visitors per hour
Admission free.
VR Registration & Time Slots
Book your free VR viewing session and check available time slots HERE!
The 15-minute VR experience is followed by a short research questionnaire.
For additional reservation requests or inquiries about available VR viewing slots, please contact:
rasa.smite (at) zhdk.ch
Context
The Atmospheric Forest VR artwork viewing sessions are part of the PgB project “Von der Behauptung zur Evidenz” (ZHAW & ZHdK), supported by Swissuniversities. Originally created within the SNSF-funded research project Ecodata–Ecomedia–Ecoaesthetics, Atmospheric Forest was developed in collaboration with WSL.
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