Francesca Panetta, a 2019 Nieman Fellow, is the XR creative director at MIT’s Center for Advanced Virtuality. An immersive artist and journalist, Panetta previously led The Guardian’s in-house VR studio.
The 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission to the moon was coming up. During a brainstorming session at Lippmann House, journalists and artists were throwing around ideas for potential collaborations that brought together the arts, journalism, and tech to … Read more