Author: Lucy Bullivant
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: design, architectural, environments, 4dsocial, interactive
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2007-08-31
List price: $50.00
ISBN-10: 0470319119
ISBN-13: 9780470319116

A new breed of public interactive installations is taking root that overturns the traditional approach to artistic experience. Architects, artists and designers are now creating real-time interactive projects at very different scales and in many different guises. Some dominate public squares or transform a building’s façade – others are more intimate, like wearable computing. All, though, share in common the ability to draw in users to become active participants and co-creators of content, so that the audience becomes part of the project. Investigating further the paradoxes that ar