Transforming public space using digital technology offers a lot of chances. However it seems that currently a lot of people think about this mainly with regard to new forms of advertising (obviously us included). But after seeing the installations in
Wednesday 11 July 2007
What is the Digital Equivalent of a Park in a City?
The visit to the eCulture Factory showed me again that bringing new media into the real public space creates new and very valuable insights, even though it is difficult and costly. Such installations can give a glimpse of what future public space will be. When thinking of the design space for media in public spaces one can image to create completely different and new experiences. Contextuality and awareness seem key design criteria.
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One nice example of digital media in a park is in Chicago's Millenium Park. Take a look at:
http://www.millenniumpark.org/artandarchitecture/crown_fountain.html
Andrew Kun
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