Table 1 Online Art Exhibitions in Psychological Healing: Case Studies.

From: Digital art exhibitions and psychological well-being in Chinese Generation Z: An analysis based on the S-O-R framework

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Case Study Introduction

https://digitaldozen.io/projects/healing-spaces/

“Healing Spaces” developed in April 2018 by Gabriela Gomes, uses AR technology to create sensory experiences for Alzheimer’s patients and caregivers. Users select forest or seaside settings on a smart platform and adjust lighting, colors, and sounds to foster a restorative environment.

https://www.window-swap.com/

“WindowSwap” is a virtual window art project created by the husband-and-wife team Sonali Ranjit and Vaishnav Balasubramaniam in 2020. It allows users to see the world through the perspective of others, offering a unique virtual travel experience. The project emerged as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic, providing a way for people to alleviate feelings of boredom and loneliness during widespread home confinement.

https://soundself.com/

“SoundSelf” conceived by Robin Arnott in 2012, is a technologically-guided, immersive experience. Users activate visual effects through vocalizations, facilitating meditation and relaxation within a virtual environment. This modality serves as a therapeutic tool, aimed at stress reduction and enhancing psychological well-being, appealing to those exploring innovative relaxation and self-exploration methods.

https://www.seeeklab.com/rainproject/

“Rain, Sound, and Luminescence”: In 2015, China’s Seeeklab team crafted a new media interactive art exhibition for children with autism. Inspired by a group of autistic children known as ‘Star Children’ or ‘Rain People,’ the aim was to create a ‘dream world’ to encourage these children to break free from their enclosed world.