Photo by MOME/Made in NY Digital Gaming Competition Encourages Students to Design More Sustainable, Future-Ready New York City Competition Comes as New York City’s Digital Gaming Industry Continues to Grow, Creating Thousands of Jobs and Generating Billions of Dollars in Economic Impact The first round of the sixth annual New York CityContinue Reading
The Distant Jump Wins Best Sci-Fi Feature Rufus Takes Home Best Supernatural Feature The New York Science Fiction Film Festival has announced the award winners for its fifth annual event, which presented a lineup of films, discussions, virtual reality, and screenplay and graphic novel competitions. Screenings were held on SeptemberContinue Reading
INFANT, still from BANNED SKILLS, 2025 Artist duo INFANT offer a portal to an aesthetic approach for exploring new understandings of cultural representations in new digital work BANNED SKILLS. The Whitney Museum of American Art launched BANNED SKILLS, a digital art project by artist duo INFANT, sidony o’neal and Bogosi Sekhukhuni, on artport, the Whitney’s onlineContinue Reading
Image courtesy of the artist On Friday, July 25, 2025, acclaimed New Orleans-based artist Marcus Brown will unveil four new interactive Augmented Reality (AR) sculpture installations across New York City. These exhibitions are part of Slavery Trails, a national public art initiative that transforms historical sites into immersive memorials toContinue Reading
Finalists Announced for the Minecraft Education Battle of the Boroughs Esports Competition Official Festival Sponsors and Media Partner Announced Additional details for the previously-announced inaugural NYC Video Game Festival(NYCVGF), which includes the Minecraft Education Battle of the Boroughs Esports Competition in partnership with NYC Public Schools on Saturday, May 31 9:00am-6:00pmContinue Reading
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com The NYC Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment (MOME) is celebrating the passing of the FY 2026 NYS State budget, most specifically the amendments to the Empire State Film Production, Digital Gaming Media Production, and NYC Musical and Theatrical tax credit programs, which will allContinue Reading
The 24th Edition of the Festival Presents Bold Immersive Work at the Forefront of XR and New Media in Exhibition Hosted by Water Street Projects at WSA Single Tickets on Sale for Tribeca Members April 24 and General Public April 29 Tribeca Membership and Festival Passes Available at TribecaFilm.com The 2025 TribecaContinue Reading
Presented by Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment at Convene Brookfield Pace, 225 Liberty St 9:00am – 6:00pm, Saturday, May 31, 2025 In Partnership with National Esports Association and NYC Public Schools, Includes 3rd Annual Mayor’s Cup Minecraft Education Battle of the Boroughs Esports Final Features Fortnite & Valorant Esports Competitions, Arcade,Continue Reading
A visualization of the Milky Way’s collision with the Sagittarius dwarf galaxy, which has been ongoing for several billion years, based on a simulation from the University of Surrey. Jon Parker /© AMNH For the 25th anniversary of the iconic Frederick Phineas and Sandra Priest Rose Center for Earth andContinue Reading
Image Courtesy of HPD The new pilot program will provide in-person support with internet, mobile devices, and computer at affordable housing developments and community centers New service to meet digital literacy needs created following engagement of low-income New Yorkers and community stakeholders with HPD and the three public libraries. ThisContinue Reading