Mirjana Prpa

Mirjana Prpa, is an artist, an architect, researcher and designer of virtual reality experiences. She utilizes the immersive virtual reality to elicit experiences of attending to self, shifting participants’ focus from the noise of ongoing distractions to mindfulness reflection, in a paradoxical interplay of using technology to undo the effects of the long-term technology use. Currently, she is conducting this work as a Ph.D. candidate at SFU’s School of Interactive Arts and Technology in Vancouver, Canada.