A musical playground
In Dreaming with Flamingos, my first digital interactive art work, you play as a younger flamingo tasked to revive a park’s misplaced track. Assist the elder flamingos keep in mind their misplaced knowledge — the life power that when fueled this musical playground — by fixing riddles throughout the sport.
Every solved riddle reveals a dynamic generative soundtrack, impressed by West African devices. Your reward on the finish of every degree is 2 distinctive digital artworks impressed by two of my most cherished Nigerian parables, co-created with Google know-how.
A collaboration with Google AI
With the Google Arts & Tradition Lab, we created an experimental 3D playground utilizing WebGL. The soundtrack, generated by Google DeepMind’s Lyria, is impressed by my Nigerian heritage. You’ll be able to discover greater than 400 potential sound combos and curate your individual music by taking part in within the park. We additionally fine-tuned a Google AI picture era mannequin skilled on my favorite designs to generate 38 collectible artworks in my signature daring and vibrant fashion. Full each ranges to earn your artworks and curate your individual soundtrack with musical surprises.
Storytelling, know-how and historic custom
Dreaming with Flamingos takes inspiration from a real-life bodily playground, Flamboyance of Flamingos, in London. After I was creating that house, native members of the aged neighborhood shared reminiscences of flamingos really dwelling there. This sparked the thought to discover themes of reminiscence, neighborhood and pleasure within the digital realm.
I’ve at all times been drawn to the facility of storytelling. My Nigerian heritage, wealthy in folklore and vibrant traditions, fuels my creative imaginative and prescient. With Google’s superior AI instruments, I’m bringing this to life in a complete new means — merging historic knowledge with fashionable know-how.