Look Ahead Labs is an AR studio based in Vancouver, Canada. Our projects include public artworks, commercial work and experimental projects.
Mike Peredo is an expert AR developer and the principal creative force behind Look Ahead Labs. His background includes decades of experience in animation, game development and education.
Our team works in a variety of digital technologies with a focus on exploration and experimentation.
We have collaborated with many domestic and international artists. Our work has won awards and recognition in digital art competitions.
VMF Winter Arts Festival (2023)
We created two AR filters sponsored by Northwest Territories Tourism and one AR mural augmentation for indigenous artist Ocean Hyland.�
Landscape Portals
client: NWT Tourism�
Aurora�client: NWT Tourism�
Ocean Hyland - Wind and Water
(mural augmentation)�
VIFF Signals (2023)
Two AR filters in partnership with the IM4 (Indigenous Matriarchs 4) group in Vancouver.�
Wooly Dog�(with Senaqwila Wyss)
(animations from existing 2D artwork)�
Musqueam Runner �(with Debra Sparrow)
(animation of existing sculpture)�
VMF Winter Arts Festival (2022)
The 2022 festival involved a number of collaborative projects. We worked closely with the artists to develop and implement a number of original concepts.�
Augment Seattle Festival (2022)
A collaboration with international artists to bring their works into the medium of AR.�
VMF Winter Arts Festival (2021)
A collaboration with 20+ international and indigenous artists on a city-wide public AR project.
Mural Augmentation
Breathe
client: Pixel Moments / St. Paul’s Hospital Foundation
2D animation converted to 3D for AR�
Stuff of Trees
client: Sean Karemaker�
Star Atlas NFT Series
A collection of 14 AR activated images to bring static concept art to life.
client: Shape Immersive / Star Atlas
Selected AR Projects
Chain of Nourishment
client: FutureArts�
Quantonium
client: Quantum Kicks�
Gen+Esc
client: FutureArts
SXSW Demo
client: Vita Motus�
Selected AR Projects
Business Card�Client: Quaxza
RVNG Logo
Client: Modvault
NY Fashion Week
Client: Modvault
Newspaper Ad�client: Netcoins
Selected AR Projects
Untitled (2021)
MRI Man (2021)
Cyberhunt (2021)�
An AR game where you track and destroy a computer virus.
Leg Lamp (2021)
Selected AR Projects
Unseen (2021)
Hypercube 7 (2021)
Western Outlaw (2020)
Collaborative AR Projects
Botanicals (2021)
with Ben Cooper
Inter-Dimensional �Layer Cake (2020)
with Sean Karemaker
Sky Blanket (2021)�with Meghann O’Brien
Face Filters
FMRN (2022)
music video filter
Ice Krampus (2021)�
Snakeman (2020)
This one is surprisingly popular in India!�
Thatcher Effect (2021)
Zoom Avatar Filters
Zoom filters using SnapChat camera app
client: Shape Immersive / Star Atlas�
Awards and Recognition
Spruce Goose (2021)�Long Beach AR Challenge
“Best Image Recognition”
Handsome Hero (2021)�Spark AR Superhero
“Judges Selection”
Lausanne Jr. Olympics (2020)�With Shape Immersive / XRMG
“Interactive Emmy Nomination”
Olmec Dream (2022)�Meta AR worlds Competition
Contact
email: lookaheadlabs@gmail.com
Website: https://www.lookaheadlabs.com
LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/mikeperedo
Instagram: @lookaheadlabs