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2024

Monopol Magazin (German) - Sie wollen, dass du müde bist

LWL-Museum für Kunst und Kultur (German) - Artwork of the Month by Kiana Tellen

2023

Artist Talk [Video] - Immersive Days #3 at Inter Arts Center

MediaKunst [Interview w/ Lena Van Tijen] - ‘Without locality, an artwork can be anything‘

Metropolis M - ‘Between 8-Bit and 8K: visiting 'REBOOT: Pioneering Digital Art'

Metropolis M - ‘Art in the age of Metaverse’

Generazione Critica - Work in focus ‘A Stretch of Time’

2022

Volkskrant - Rijksakademie Open Studio 2022 feature

In Conversation with Sumac Space - On Creation of Virtual Spaces with their own temporalities

2021

Nigel Wilkinson – nerd_funk and the emergence of a new genre

WePresent by WeTransfer – Step into VR Artist Ali Eslami’s huge virtual world

2020

Jerry Gogosian – Live Studio Visit

Impossible Bodies – The Emerging reality of Instagram

Vancouver Biennale – Artist Talk (Nerd_Funk)

Nederlands Film Festival – Interview (Nerd_Funk)

Submarine Channel – Eclipse Interview

2019

Voices of VR Podcast – DocLab: Preserving Avant-garde Digital Culture & VR Embodiment Explorations with Ali Eslami’s “Nerd_Funk”

Forbes – Top 35 XR Installations of 2019 (featuring ‘Nerd_Funk”)

Interview Nederlands Film Festival – Sacred Hill at NFF

Amsterdam Fonds – 3Package Deal Interview

Voices of VR Podcast – Iranian Ali Eslami’s Speculative Design of a Virtual City


2018

Medium – Spatial Cognition- Making Virtual Spaces

Medium – Virtual Reality as a Cognitive Science Playground

Digital Catapult – Immersive Content Report

Quartz – The next era of war art: virtual reality


2017

Interview – Arte TV / Tracks

Join The Resistance Panel Discussion – Alternate Realities Summit

MIT’s OpenDoclab Docubase – DeathTolls Experience

Variety – Paris Virtual Reality Film Festival

Financial Times – How to make 3D charts great again

Medium – Methods of Analyzing Your VR Experience


2016

Vice – The Horrors of Mass Death Are Visualized in This VR Experience

IDFA 2016 – DocLab Interactive Conference | Ali Eslami

Road to VR – Everything Wrong with Traditional Data Visualization and How VR is Poised to Fix It

IDFA.nl – “We need to look in the mirror ‘

VPRO Dorst [Interview] – Daily Dose of Design : Data

2Docs.nl [Interview] – IDFA DocLab : DeathTolls Experience report

Around Your Screen – Ali Eslami at the Forefront of Surreal and Unique Virtual Reality Experiences with ‘Recept’

Vice – Travel to Vaporwave Valhalla in a New VR Film

UploadVR – ‘Recept’ May Be Leap Motion’s Finest Hour To Date


2015

Vice – Software Turns Your Trackpad Gestures into Painterly Brushstrokes

Road to VR – ‘DeathTolls’ VR Experience Creates Chilling Visualizations of Human Loss

FastCoDesign – Step Inside Magritte’s Surreal Paintings

Yahoo News – Exploring Magritte from within: when VR and paintings meet

The Creators Project – Explore a 3D Environment Made of Magritte Paintings

Artdependence [Interview] – In the surreal world of René Magritte