Virtual reality (VR) technology isn’t just great for playing videogames, it can also be a useful tool for artists seeking new ways to express themselves or for museums to expand their collections beyond the confines of their locations. Street Art Museum Amsterdam (SAMA) wants to use VR as a method not only to reach more people but to also preserve the art, as one piece called ‘Fatherhood’ will be destroyed by the end of the year.
SAMA is a contemporary eco-museum which has built a collection of nearly 300 artworks by artists from around the world. Its commissioned works aren’t