The neopoetic canvas is spherical, and the participant is situated in the center of the sphere. The sphere is an ancient and universal symbol that evokes self, world, universe. While the notion of a spherical canvas has been expressed historically t
 The fundamental aesthetic gesture of neopoetics is  essential  – i.e. expressing an essence of form and of feeling. Building upon traditions of modern art, minimalism, and ambient design, the neopoetic gesture is bold, minimal, and wholly centered w
 The content of the essential gesture is informed by a language of archetype – primal, symbolic, elemental form. The virtual archetype design pattern explores how archetype and symbolic form can be uniquely expressed in VR.
 Neopoetics takes a novel approach to virtual embodiment, evoking and igniting inner, embodied states in VR. Drawing upon traditions of modern dance, contemporary yoga and digital performance, Neopoetics imparts embodied sensation through immersive m
 Experiential metaphor is poetic experience that defies abstraction through literal immersion. The experiential metaphor design pattern explores techniques for reinventing metaphor as immersive experience.
 The overarching framework for neopoetic composition is a 3-dimensional content matrix that defines space and form as fluid, dynamic virtual architecture. Foundational inspiration lies in sacred architecture – i.e. holistically engaging participatory
 A core tenet of the neopoetic language is the  rheomode , a term coined by physicist David Bohm, who advanced the view that quantum theory mandated a radical re-envisioning of reality. Bohm posited that our minds are wired by the language of the par
 Neopoetics explores VR as a means to reignite our personal and cultural connection to the experiential realm of  mythos . The neopoetic mythos design pattern probes historic expression of mythos and traditional interfaces with mythic realms, and exp
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