“I consider virtual reality to be an altered state of consciousness” – Adelin Schweitzer (deletere)

An iconoclastic artist committed to hybrid public performance and technological experimentation, Adelin Schweitzer founded deletere laboratories in the south of France in 2013. This interview was made during NewImages 2024 The A-Team of digital creation Adelin Schweitzer - The creative process began for me at the start of my studies at the Beaux-Arts d'Aix-en-Provence. Like all the other students, I discovered numerous workshops and different techniques, in various disciplines, and ended up at O.E.I.L. (Objet-Espace-Intelligent-Language), a mechatronics workshop set up by Christian Soucaret. A space for welding, mechanics and electronics,…