Anna Polani

Beyond the Galaxy

AR sculpture · WebAR · 2022
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Exhibited: ArtLife Fest, Moscow, 2022 | Format: WebAR sculpture
CONCEPT / STORY

Beyond the Galaxy is an astronaut sculpture that reflects on human exploration and the vastness of space. Presented through WebAR, the figure can be placed in the viewer’s surroundings. The work was exhibited at ArtLife Fest in Moscow in 2022.

AR EXPERIENCE
Open the AR experience on a compatible mobile device to place the sculpture in your surroundings and view it from different angles.
Blender
Scan Ar qr
Beyond the Galaxy AR scene with colorful digital flowers beside a gallery visitor.
Beyond the Galaxy AR sculpture with an astronaut and flowers placed on a cafe table.
Beyond the Galaxy AR scene with an astronaut and flowers in front of a framed space image.
AR view of the Beyond the Galaxy astronaut beside a visitor in a gallery.
VISUAL LANGUAGE / ART DIRECTION
The visual language is built around:
  • semi-transparent materials;
  • soft glowing edges;
  • fluid, breathing-like surfaces;
  • a restrained, cosmic color palette.
The form balances organic qualities with abstract scientific aesthetics, merging art, technology, and spatial perception.
PROCESS & TECH
Concept & References
Space metaphors, motion studies, AI previsualization.
3D Modeling & Texturing
Blender, metallic shaders, mobile optimization.
AR Integration
WebAR setup, lighting rig, responsive reflections.
Launch at Festival
Testing, QR placement, on-site support.
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