Last date for submission of paper: unknown; Contact person: Cantor Arts Center, Bill Lane Center for the American West; This event is free and open to the public with prior registration as seating is limited. Advance online registration will open in January 2020, please check back then. It is the intention of this symposium to explore the challenges, opportunities, and limitations that the emergence of virtual and augmented reality offers artists and museums based in the American West. This event will investigate the ways art and technology are driving how art is experienced and the future of museums. PROGRAM DESCRIPTION The potential augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) have to shakeup the art world is slowly taking shape. AR and VR artworks are changing the art world by allowing artists to fuse physical art with digital content. New work is being created and existing work re-imagined. AR is the integration of digital information with the user