miniMAL & other low-res media facades

VR/URBAN, SMSlingshotwww.vrurban.org/smslingshot.html

Introductionmobile projections, urbans screens & media facades

Chris O'Shea, Hand from Above, BBC Screen, Liverpool, UKwww.chrisoshea.org/hand-from-above

Introductionmobile projections, urbans screens & media facades

Realities:United, BIX, Kunsthaus Graz, ATwww.realities-united.de

Introductionmobile projections, urbans screens & media facades

Maurer United, Indemann, Inden, ATwww.maurerunited.com

Introductionmobile projections, urbans screens & media facades

Berlin * Brussels * Budapest * Helsinki * Linz * Liverpool * Madridwww.mediafacades.eu

miniMALWhy making our own facades?

Particularitiesprivate >< public

Dexia Tower, Brussels, BEwww.dexia-tower.com

Particularitiesprivate >< public

miniMAL, Brussels, BEwww.imal.org/project/imal-media-facade

Particularitieshigh res >< low res

Port Authority Bus Terminal (PABT), New York, USA325 million LEDs - 265.000pxwww.cutedecision.com

Particularitieshigh res >< low res

miniMAL, Brussels, BE18 LED spotlights + 18 windows = 18 pixels!www.imal.org/project/imal-media-facade

Particularitieshigh tech >< low tech

MediaLab Prado, Digital Facade, Madrid, SP Philips Color Kinetics iCOLOR FLEX SLX system (panels with LEDs nodes)www.medialab-prado.es/fachada_digital

Particularitieshigh tech >< low tech

miniMAL, Brussels, BEchinese LED spotlights + diffusion filterwww.imal.org/project/imal-media-facade

miniMALthe benefits of a DIY facade

● freedom of content● accessibility for the artists and curators● easy to install ● controllable by custom-made softwares● integrated to urban context● low budget ● challenging !

Low-res media facadesProjects showcase

E-TOWER, CN Tower, Toronto, CADave Colangelo & Patricio Davilawww.etower.ca

Low-res media facadesProjects showcase

Cerebra Electronica, Linz, ATOnur Sonmezwww.onursonmez.com/projects/cerebra-1/

Low-res media facadesProjects showcase

Fassadenterminal, Ars Electronica, Linz, ATwww.vimeo.com/aec-facade-terminal

Low-res media facadesProjects showcase

City Sleep Light, various locationAntoine Schmittwww.citysleeplight.com

Low-res media facadesProjects showcase

miniMAL, Brussels, BEwww.imal.org/project/imal-media-facade

miniMALthe facade is yours!