The Body As Data: people on the move
Step into a unique fusion of technology and nature with Contagion, an immersive mobile app that invites you to explore the world around you while connecting with a digital alter-ego named Rasselas.
- 28 Oct 2024 - 31 Dec 2025
- Dover
Discover how technology can reshape our connection to the world while enjoying the beauty of England’s coast! This innovative experience tracks your footsteps via GPS, allowing you to contribute to Rasselas’ journey as it spreads across the globe.
Designed to be enjoyed while walking the scenic England Coast Path, particularly around Folkestone and Dover, Contagion transforms your walk into an engaging exploration of the physical and digital realms. As you stroll along the coast, your movements become a vital part of Rasselas’ narrative, creating a dynamic connection between your footsteps and the world of data.
What to expect:
- Duration: Approximately 30 minutes
- Requirements: Headphones are essential to fully immerse yourself in the experience. Ensure your auto-lock settings are turned off for uninterrupted enjoyment.
- Preparation: The app will guide you on a walk, so be ready to explore the coastline!
Join us on this captivating journey, where your steps contribute to a broader story. Click the link below to launch the Contagion web app and embark on your adventure today!
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