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Explore the intersection of urban wildlife, augmented reality, and digital art in this 27-minute conference talk from the 37C3 art exhibition. Delve into the concept of ANIMAL()CITY, which draws inspiration from the ghostly presence of urban foxes to examine parallel layers of existence in modern cities. Discover how artists use augmented reality sculptures to highlight the ethereal quality of digital realms and their intersection with physical spaces. Learn about the exhibition's collection of fantastical AR animals that transcend natural forms, inviting viewers to engage with artworks on multiple levels. Gain insights into how this project explores the relationship between humans, animals, and technology in urban environments, while also touching on themes of climate change and the future of cities.