35-Foot “Kaleidoscope” Art Tower In Dallas Built From 400+ Triangular LED Panels January 18, 2023 by Super User This is a 35-foot multimedia art tower that uses triangular LED panels to steadily change its appearance for visitors to a big multi-use destination in a suburb of Dallas. Called Grandscape, the 433-acre lifestyle center (which opened in April 2020) has 3.9 million square feet of retail, dining, and entertainment anchors. A post by a designer …
ISE Sixteen:Nine Mixer Sponsor Profiles: Screenfeed January 18, 2023 by Super User Integrated Systems Europe is fully back after COVID-era disruptions, and Sixteen:Nine is doing a Barcelona version of the networking mixer it has been doing annually at DSE in Las Vegas for the past decade or so. The event (sold out, sorry!) happens because of eight great sponsors who help cover the considerable costs. I like …
Eccentric Japanese Artist Peers Over Times Square From Vast Marriott LED Board January 17, 2023 by Super User This is an anamorphic illusion spot running on The Billboard That Ate Times Square – the giant LED that is the front face of the lower levels of the Marriott Marquis hotel in New York. These pseudo 3D spot is for Louis Vuitton and features the work of the eccentric Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, most …
New Salesforce Tower In Sydney Has Biggest Indoor LED Video Wall South Of Equator January 17, 2023 by Super User One of the more impressive lobby video walls I have seen is in one of the headquarters office towers of Salesforce, in downtown San Francisco. Now there’s an even more impressive variation on that – at the new Salesforce tower in Sydney, Australia. The new development is a 53-story building that is now the second …
Here’s A Helpful Explainer Video On How Visual Illusion Pieces Are Made And Work January 13, 2023 by Super User This is a very helpful post put up on Linkedin by UK-based freelance director and VFX artist Anthony Rubinstein – showing how visual illusions come together for big LED digital OOH screens, like the reference location in the post – Picadilly Circus. It’s great because he explains how this stuff works, notes how there is …
New LED Ceiling In Paris Office Block Works With Building’s Unique, Curvy Interior December 30, 2022 by Super User Let’s finish off 2022 on a positive note – highlighting a terrific creative job at a renovated building in Paris that respects and works with the building design and is not just a big screen filling a large interior space. This is 21 rue Châteaudun, an 1930s office building in Paris that was influenced by …
Childhood Garden Digitally Recreated On Cafe Video Wall At Dior Pop-up In Seoul December 28, 2022 by Super User The famed fashion house Christian Dior opened a huge pop-up store in Seoul, back in May, that will be open for three years, celebrating the French brand. One of the big features of the concept store in the Seongsu district is a large LED media wall in the cafe, put together by the Seoul-based creative …
Transparent OLED Demo’d As Sliding Glass Explainer Overlay For Museums December 23, 2022 by Super User Photo: Yonhap News This is an interesting application of transparent OLED for a museum environment – demo’d by LG this week in Seoul at what was billed as the Transparent Future Exhibition at the Sejong Museum of Art. In the Culture & Entertainment Zone, LG showed how transparent OLEDs on a track/slider system could be …
That Santa Elevator Ride Is At A Boston Mall (Not in NJ), And It Was Created By A Montreal Creative Studio December 19, 2022 by Super User The post I put up about a week ago about a digital Santa Claus display at a U.S. shopping mall has generated a lot of page views, but also a lot of confusion about the location of the exhibit and how it works. After many comments and emails, I finally have some clarity about where …
Footballer Messi Gets Giant Tribute On Dubai Landmark, But It’s Just A CGI Job December 19, 2022 by Super User If you stumble on a social media post today that shows a tribute to footballer Lionel Messi on a giant roadside screen in Dubai, just be aware that it’s another variant on marketers using computer-generated graphics to fake an ad that takes over a building. Usually, it’s just some animator/motion FX person working something up …
