Entries from hypercanvas tagged with 'digital displays'
First E-Ink Magazine Cover
Esquire Magazine is celebrating its 75th anniversary by publishing a cover that includes a digitally changing screen. The screen requires a battery and is made possible with e-ink technology. The screen should remain active for 9 months. There are...
The Building as Canvas
Yes it is very "Blade Runner", and appropriate that it comes out of China as well. Using LED technology an initiative called "GreenPix" has created a zero energy media wall that takes up the side of a building. From the...
Outdoor Art at the Meatpacking District
Google launched their new art themed browsers late last month. As it happens, we stumbled upon their launching show at the Meatpacking District a few weeks back. Projected art engulfed the buildings at the prominent intersection of 9th Avenue...
Moving Media to the Hypercanvas
As predicted, the first generation of platforms for moving content to large screens, wherever they may be located, utilized a set-top box of sorts. AppleTV, Comcast, Tivo, MediaCenter, Wii, Xbox, et al. Now, the second generation is poking it's head...
Surface Changes
I don't want to get into the Apple v. Microsoft debate, but I've noticed a real reluctance to praise anything Microsoft does and an overwhelming need to trumpet everything Apple does. When Microsoft Surface was announced a year ago it...
The New Pirates of Digital Graffiti
I wanna be a pirate! [UPDATE]: There is an active discussion going on suggesting that this may have been a paid inclusion in the billboards and not a "hack". The artist skullphone has neither confirmed nor denied that it was...
Sick of Advertising
The New York Times (registration required) ran an article yesterday that I thought was worth mentioning. In it, they describe how certain hospitals are installing flat screen TV's that offer the standard TV fare, but also allow patients a...
YOUNG-HAE CHANG HEAVY INDUSTRIES
At the New Museum you can view this installation (In Black on White, Gray Ascending, (2007)) by Young-hae Chang Heavy Industries. Some of us remember work by this artist at the Whitney Biennial years back. I love this work...
Interactive Intimates
Elle MacPherson intimate display reacts to passerbys during New York's fashion week 2007....
Do Billboards Dream of Electric Screens?
A questions that keeps me awake at night. Trampoline UK, a new media art organization, is doing their part to make sure that the answer to that question is "yes". They are sponsoring a series of public works in digital...
Digital Signs - the greasy way
McDonald's Singapore, can the rest of the world really be that far behind, is rolling out an extensive digital sign network. Yawn. I've seen the best it has to offer in McDonald's Times Square. Sure menus and ads are logical...
Watermill Center's Party Uses Digital Displays
A party at the Hamptons' Watermill Center features digital displays. Yet another indication to a growing trend in the use of digital displays in parties and events. Read more. Photos....
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