Welcome to the BVO Chronicles
A living record of our journey through time — sharing press features, behind-the-scenes Reveals, and our ongoing commitment to protect the environment through recycling, reuse, and reimagining what others discard.
Memphis Flyer: Take Me to the River of Time
The Memphis Flyer explores the origins, artists, and vision behind Baron Von Opperbean and the River of Time on Mud Island.
Canvas Rebel: Meet Kathryn Hicks
CanvasRebel spotlights BVO co-founder Kathryn Hicks and her journey through XR, immersive storytelling, and worldbuilding in Memphis.
Business in Blue: The Intersection of Imagination, Technology, and Play — Baron Von Opperbean’s River of Time
BVO’s Jee Vahn Knight and Marvin Stockwell join the Business in Blue podcast to discuss imagination, technology, and the future of Memphis’s riverfront.
Live at 9: New immersive experience coming to Mud Island
A short video segment previews BVO’s progress inside the former Mississippi River Museum and what families can expect from the immersive build.
Black & Wyatt Records Podcast: Marvin Stockwell
Marvin talks Memphis activism, saving the Coliseum, and why BVO belongs on Mud Island—community energy fueling an immersive future.
Live at 9: Rock-n-Romp & BVO mention
WREG’s Live at 9 includes a Rock-n-Romp feature and shout-out, aligning with BVO’s family-friendly preview on Mud Island.