The Cell & The City

What can we learn about how the human cell by studying complex urban systems, and how might we rethink the future of cities by studying cells?

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Museum of Rilao

The Museum of Rilao is an online collection of works developed for the Rilao Project and platform to foster the design practice of world building. Produced by students in the Interactive Media and Game Design, Production, and Media Arts + Practice divisions of the USC School of Cinematic Arts, this…

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Wonder Buffalo

Wonder Buffalo, the third R&D film short to explore, test and prove next generation production processes and technologies under the auspices of the USC Entertainment Technology Center (ETC)’s Project Cloud and the first under the USC World Building Media Lab (WbML)’s Project Tesseract, is a live-action coming of age story…

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The Leviathan Project featured at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival

The World Building Media Lab’s Leviathan Project, supported by Intel and Unity, was featured prominently in the New Frontier section of the 2016 Sundance Film Festival. In addition to a collection of augmented reality experiences powered by Intel’s RealSense cameras, the WbML’s exhibit featured an experimental virtual reality experience paired…

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The WbML Lab Opens

The WbML Lab Opens

The new World Building Media Lab opened at the USC Zemeckis Center for Digital Arts on June 9th, 2014.

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Harold Hay Research Grant

In 2013, the proposal titled titled Vision Science for Dynamic Architecture by Sergei Gepshtein, Alex McDowell and Greg Lynn won the inaugural award from the Harold Hay Grant Program…

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2014 IxDA Future Voice Award

2014 IxDA Future Voice Award

The World Building Media Lab is honoured to be awarded the IxDA 2014 Future Voice Award by the Interaction Design Association, selected and presented by IxDA Jury Chair Dr. Genevieve Bell, director of Intel Labs.

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