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Artanim Turns 15! Join Us for Our Open Day
OPEN DAY · 15 YEARS IN MOTION Thursday, November 26, 2026 | 10:00 – 17:30 Free admission – No registration required Some immersive experiences require on-site sign-up, subject to availability. To celebrate its 15th anniversary, the Artanim Foundation is opening the...
Create an Embodied Physics Controller in Minutes
RESEARCH · CHARACTER ANIMATION In a previous post, we asked how we move, and why a movement controller that matches our expectations is so hard to build. Since then, we at Artanim have focused on a more practical question: can physics-based characters be fast to...
Major Upgrade of Our Motion Capture Studio
MOCAP STUDIO · NEW EQUIPMENT Big news at Artanim: 24 powerful Vicon Valkyrie VK26 cameras have just landed in our studio! After...
Can Motion Capture Work Reliably When Performers Are Literally Flying?
BEHIND THE SCENES · FLYING MOCAP Looking back at a unique capture session we conducted in 2024 for Being Laser – Restless Limbs, an experimental video project by Swiss visual artist Alan Bogana. While motion capture is often...
How Do Curiosity and Attention Deploy in 3D Space, and What Does It Mean for VR?
RESEARCH · ATTENTION IN VR Attention and curiosity play a key role in the guidance of behavior and skill acquisition. But how do you measure these processes, and how do they come together in a learning context? Can the controlled environment that VR enables play a...
A New Collaboration Begins Under the Sign of the Deep
IMMERSIVE CREATION · NEW COLLABORATION We are proud to announce that Artanim has been selected by Cinzia Fossati (writer-director) and Laurence Moletta (writer-composer) to lead the Phase 1 R&D of Symphony of the Deep....
Important Milestone for MoRehab XR
RESEARCH · REHABILITATION We are excited to share an important milestone for MoRehab XR: we have just completed the feasibility study with 15 patients. MoRehab XR is a project developed by Artanim in collaboration with...
Two Years On, and It’s Still Flying
IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE · ULTRAMAGIC Our Ultramagic balloon flight simulator has been permanently installed at Espace Ballon in Château-d’Œx since January 2024, and one thing makes us especially proud: it continues to run in...