“Descendant: Re-imagining Guangdong Embroidery and Folk Rituals through Digitization” by He, Hu and Wang – ACM SIGGRAPH HISTORY ARCHIVES

“Descendant: Re-imagining Guangdong Embroidery and Folk Rituals through Digitization” by He, Hu and Wang

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    Descendant: Re-imagining Guangdong Embroidery and Folk Rituals through Digitization

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    Descendant pioneers a heritage conservation workflow through cross-platform real-time tool integration. This hybrid project uses a contemplative VR experience to sample and simulate Teochew embroidery and folk rituals, exploring how digitization reshapes cultural memory practices. By innovating in cultural memory digitization, it interrogates digital environments’ impact on ritual preservation.


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