RIESEN – Location based AR app

RIESEN is a commissioned piece for the City of Basel Tourism Office’s ARTour app. ARTour is a location-based AR app offering a tour through the city of Basel. This piece by Gilles Jobin is the first commission in the new series. It will be located on the square in front of the Kaserne Basel.

RIESEN will be accessible starting May 4, 2026.
An artist talk with Gilles Jobin, moderated by Sabine Himmelsbach (Director, HEK), will be held at the Kaserne Basel on May 9, 2026, at 5:00 PM. To find out more: https://kaserne-basel.ch/de/events/riesen

RIESEN
Artistic Direction: Gilles Jobin
With: Susana Panadés Diaz and Ivan Larson
Developer: Adryan Barilliet 
Motion Capture : Studio 44 MocapLab – Geneva
Curation: HEK Museum Basel / Sabine Himmelsbach

Article paru le March 1, 2026