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 music. Assist the elder flamingos keep in mind their misplaced knowledge — the life pressure that when fueled this musical playground — by fixing riddles inside the recreation.
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 beloved Nigerian parables, co-created with Google expertise.
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 possibly can discover greater than 400 potential sound mixtures and curate your individual music by enjoying 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 type. Full each ranges to earn your artworks and curate your individual soundtrack with musical surprises.
Storytelling, expertise and historical custom
Dreaming with Flamingos takes inspiration from a real-life bodily playground, Flamboyance of Flamingos, in London. Once I was creating that area, native members of the aged group shared recollections of flamingos truly residing there. This sparked the thought to discover themes of reminiscence, group 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 method — merging historical knowledge with fashionable expertise.