Selected Texts, Talks and Exhibitions

Essays & Publications

  • BOOK CHAPTER – Masiero Sgrinzatto, C., & Araújo, A. B. (forthcoming). When Drawing Becomes Space. An Overview of Workflows in Immersive Illustration.JOURNAL ARTICLE – Masiero Sgrinzatto, C. (forthcoming). Drawing Panoramas. State of grace.
  • SHORT PAPER – Zilio, E., & Masiero Sgrinzatto, C. (2025). Cities as Emotional-Cognitive Constructs. Panoramic view to access Myth, Memory, and MeaningProceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Culture and Computer Science: Remixing Analog and Digital, 1–6. https://doi.org/10.1145/3769526.3769647
  • BOOK CHAPTER – Masiero Sgrinzatto, C. (2025). Illustrating a New Memory: Panorama Key and Virtual Tour for the exhibition Panorama of Congo. In M. C. Briggs, T. Logge, & N. C. Lowe (Eds.), Panoramic and Immersive Media Studies Yearbook (pp. 335–354). De Gruyter. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783111695754-029
  • JOURNAL ARTICLE – Masiero Sgrinzatto, C., & Araújo, A. B. (2025). Prospective workflows for generative AI-assisted immersive illustration. The case of MultipliCity. Journal of Science and Technology of the Arts, 17(1). https://doi.org/10.34632/jsta.2025.17634
  • VISUAL ESSAY – Masiero Sgrinzatto, C. (2024). Recreating a Lost World Through Immersive Illustration: A View from Napoli Capodichino. In M. Briggs, T. Logge & N. Lowe (Ed.), Panoramic and Immersive Media Studies Yearbook (pp. 185-196). Berlin, Boston: De Gruyter Oldenbourg. https://doi.org/10.1515/9783111335575-014
  • JOURNAL ARTICLE – Masiero Sgrinzatto, C, & Zilio, E. (2024). Panoramas, keys to unlock complexity in Digital Humanities and Data Humanism. Methodological analysis, performance assessment and cataloguing of 31 real cases. Magazén, 5(1). http://doi.org/10.30687/mag/2724-3923/2024/01/005
  • BOOK CHAPTER – Masiero Sgrinzatto, C. (2023). 2000 Eyes: Spherical View of La Fenice di Venezia: A Large-Format Equirectangular Drawing with a Gigapixel Resolution. In A. L. Brooks (Ed.), ArtsIT, Interactivity and Game Creation (Vol. 479, pp. 22–35). Springer Nature Switzerland. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-28993-4_2
  • JOURNAL ARTICLE – Masiero Sgrinzatto, C. (2022). Venice Original: Spherical Illustration of an Imaginary Environment for an Immersive E-Commerce ShowcaseInternational Journal of Art, Culture, Design, and Technology11(3), 1–16. https://doi.org/10.4018/ijacdt.314954
  • ILLUSTRATED BOOK – Masiero Sgrinzatto, C., & Zilio. (2021). Schianti. Tracce panoramiche per raccordare i secoli. Grafiche Veneziane.


Talks & workshops

  • GDI 2025. Auckland (NZ), (1-3/12/2025)
    CONFERENCE PAPER – Zilio, E. & Masiero Sgrinzatto, C. See the Invisible. How generative-AI can support panoramas artists to represent spaces in a deeper way, while understanding more about “Eternal cities”.  
    WORKSHOP – Draw the Invisible collaborative design and 360-degree sketching
  • SIGraDi 2025. Cordoba (AR). (19-21/11/2025)  
    CONFERENCE PAPER – Masiero Sgrinzatto, C, & Zilio, E. See the Invisible: Using Generative AI to Represent Mythical Layers in Immersive Panoramas, while understanding more about “Eternal cities”.   
  • KUI 2025. Berlin (DE). forthcoming (25-26/09/2025)
    SHORT PAPER –  Zilio, E. & Masiero Sgrinzatto, C. Cities as Emotional-Cognitive Constructs. Panoramic view to access Myth, Memory, and Meaning.
  • 34th International Panorama Council conference “The World at a Glance. Panoramic and peep Technologies”, Lisbon (PT), 03/07/2025
    ROUNDTABLE – Making and Teaching Panoramic Art
    Moderator: Gabriele Koller. Discussants: Yadegar Asisi, Christl Lidl, Chiara Masiero Sgrinzatto, Sara Velas
  • School of the Art Institute (SAIC). Department of Architecture, Interior Architecture, & Designed Objects. Chicago (USA). 17-18/04/2025
    GUEST LECTURE AND WORKSHOP – Mitchell lecture Series. Chiara Masiero Sgrinzatto: the Art of Panorama.
    Prof. Nicholas Lowe
  • New York University. College of Arts & Science (NYU CAS). New York City (USA). 19/03/2025
    Prof. Blagovesta Momchedjikova
    GUEST LECTURE – See the Invisible. How generative-AI can support panorama artists to represent spaces in a deeper way, while understanding more about “Eternal cities”. (in the framework of the NGI Enrichers transatlantic Fellowship Program)
  • New York Institute of Technology (NYIT). School of Architecture. New York City (USA). 02-03/2025
    Prof. Alessandro Melis
    Prof. Fadhil Fadhil, Prof. Mathias Del Campo, Prof. Barbora Melis, Prof. Florencia Vetcher, Prof. Evan Shieh, Prof. Athina Papadopoulou
    GUEST LECTURES – See the Invisible. How generative-AI can support panorama artists to represent spaces in a deeper way, while understanding more about “Eternal cities”. (in the framework of the NGI Enrichers transatlantic Fellowship Program)
  • ARTeFACTo2024 Macau. 05/12/2024
    CONFERENCE PAPER – Masiero Sgrinzatto, C., & Araújo, A. B. MultipliCity, a case study in generative AI-assisted immersive illustration workflow.       
  • 33rd International Panorama Council Conference. “Panoramas as Memory of the World”. Lausanne (CH), 2-6/10/2024 
    CONFERENCE PAPER – Masiero Sgrinzatto, C. Illustrating a New Memory: Panorama key and virtual tour for the exhibition Panorama of Congo.
  • 32nd International Panorama Council Conference. Panoramas, Immersive Media, and Lost Worlds. Iowa City (USA)    27-30/09/2023
    CONFERENCE PAPER – Immersive Illustration to recreate lost worlds.              
  • 31st International Panorama Council Conference. Luxembourg (LU) 13-17/09/2022         
    CONFERENCE PAPER – Schianti. An illustrated panoramic book with a digital dimension                   
  • EAI ArtsIT 2022 – 11th EAI International Conference: ArtsIT, Interactivity & Game Creation. Faro (PT) 21-22/11/2022
    CONFERENCE PAPER – 2000 eyes: Spherical View of La Fenice di Venezia. A Large-format equirectangular drawing with a gigapixel resolution
  • Venice Summer School in Digital and Public Humanities. Venezia (IT) 15/7/2022
    SEMINAR TALK – Tribuna VR360 at Palazzo Grimani.              

Exhibitions & Showcases

  • Laval Virtual 28th edition. Laval (FR), 08-10/04/2025
    VR EXPERIENCE SHOWCASE – Salon Schiele.
    Production: Amilux Film, Actrio Studio
  • GDI 2025. Auckland (NZ), (1-3/12/2025)
    EXHIBITION – See the Invisible and MultipliCity
  • Africa Museum Tervuren (BE). 28/11/2025 – 27/09/2026
    EXHIBITION – Congo panorama. Colonial illusion exposed.
    Production: Congo VR Research Project
  • KUI 2025. Berlin (DE). forthcoming (25-26/09/2025)
    DEMO – Crafting Immersive Showcases Hybrid Tools for Phygital Storytelling. MultipliCity and See the Invisible
    SHORT PAPER –  Zilio, E. & Masiero Sgrinzatto, C. Cities as Emotional-Cognitive Constructs. Panoramic view to access Myth, Memory, and Meaning.
  • Ars Electronica Festival. Linz (AT), 03-07/09/2025
    VR EXPERIENCE SHOWCASE – Egon Schiele. A personal Encounter
    Production: Amilux Film, Actrio Studio, Lupa Films
  • Egon Schiele Tulln Museum. Tulln (AT), 05/06-02/11/2025
    VR EXPERIENCE SHOWCASE – Egon Schiele. A personal Encounter
    Production: Amilux Film, Actrio Studio, Lupa Films
  • Leopold Museum. Vienna (AT), 03-28/04/2025
    VR EXPERIENCE SHOWCASE – Egon Schiele. A personal Encounter
    Production: Amilux Film, Actrio Studio, Lupa Films 
  • War Museum. Bastogne (BE), from 13/12/2024
    80th Anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge
    VR EXPERIENCE SHOWCASE – Hold at all costs VR, Air-V VR Theater
    Production: Koncept VR