How Black Creators Are Building Toward the Metaverse
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on February 22, 2022
Step into the virtual Afrofuturistic world created by Gabe Gault, and you’ll see his rendering of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. looming large over a sunset-lit scene from 1960s Memphis. This immersive experience features transformative Black figures set in a vivid environment that brings Black history alive.
Gault — the Metaverse Culture Series’ first Artist and VR Creator in Residence — built “I Am A Man,” an artistic interpretation that pays homage to Dr. King, Rosa . . .