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Jockey Club InnoArts Series: Arts Technology Workshop｜"Todd Eckert on Arts Technology: Real-World Insights into the Creative Process"
music
arts tech
PLUS
Info
2026.02.28
14:00 - 17:00
Approx. 3 hrs
Studio 3, Xiqu Centre, WestK
Free admission. Registration required.
Sponsors
Join an exclusive workshop with Todd Eckert, founder of US-based mixed reality studio Tin Drum and the mastermind behind groundbreaking mixed reality works such as the acclaimed KAGAMI with Ryuichi Sakamoto. This session is crafted for arts technology practitioners, creators and enthusiasts eager to push boundaries in immersive media.
Eckert will share rare insights from his pioneering career at the forefront of mixed reality performances and productions—drawing from collaborations with world-renowned artists and his leadership at Tin Drum, the world’s premier studio for mixed reality content.
Stuck at the conceptual stage? Searching for a breakthrough or fresh angles to bring your ideas to life?
Bring your boldest concepts or works-in-progress to this session, where you will get a unique chance to share, discuss and receive personalised feedback from Eckert.
Todd Eckert
Todd Eckert is the founder of Tin Drum, a pioneering collective dedicated to bridging artists and audiences through mixed reality creations. Coming from 30 years of experience in music, film and media, he first ventured into immersive media in 2012 as Director of Content Development at Magic Leap, an early leader in MR hardware, before establishing Tin Drum in 2016.
Eckert has directed several landmark works in the medium, including The Life (2019)—the world’s first large-scale public mixed reality performance, featuring legendary performance artist Marina Abramović—and KAGAMI (2023), a groundbreaking MR concert by Academy Award-winning composer and pianist Ryuichi Sakamoto.
Remarks
Conducted in English
Enquiries: plus@hkaf.org
Info
2026.02.28
14:00 - 17:00
Approx. 3 hrs
Studio 3, Xiqu Centre, WestK
Free admission. Registration required.
Sponsors
