Towering Statue Projection-Mapped At Night To Honor Late Indian Statesman November 1, 2018 by Super User This is pretty wild – projection mapping on the world’s tallest statue, a 182-meter tall bronze-clad tribute to an Indian statesman. The Statue of Unity in the state of Gujarat honors the late Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, often called the “Iron Man of India” for his role in the nation’s struggle for independence. For some sense …
Projection Mapping Used To Tell Concorde’s Story, With The Jet As The Screen October 29, 2018 by Super User Here’s a great example of projection mapping being used to tell a story, with the subject of that story doubling as the digital canvas. A specially constructed hangar at Aerospace Bristol in England is home to the last Concorde supersonic passenger jet ever built, and the long, lean jet itself is used as the projection surface …
Submission Deadline For The Digital Signage Awards Is Oct. 31st October 19, 2018 by Super User A reminder that the Digital Signage Awards submission deadline is less than two weeks out – with entries needing to be in by Oct. 31st. 16:9 is the presenting sponsor of the global awards, and based on what I am hearing from the team that organizes the awards and event in Amsterdam, during ISE, entries …
Watch: Artwork On Fine Pitch LED Morphs To Logo When Sensor Triggered October 19, 2018 by Super User This is a cool little concept from the digital creative shop Fusion CI Studios – a morphing animation on a big screen, triggered by a sensor. The idea, in this case, is artwork on a fine pitch LED display that looks like artwork in a lounge. My command of motion graphic design tools is non-existent, …
North Sydney Club Makes Interactive Wall Its Digital Centerpiece October 18, 2018 by Super User When the 90 year old Harbord Diggers club in Sydney, Australia’s northern beaches area went through a massive redevelopment project, the backers wanted to have a digital centerpiece at the facility that told the club’s back story and present in a visually interesting and playful way. The Mounties Group, developers of a project that now …
rAVe Pubs Evolves, Grows Into THE rAVe Agency October 17, 2018 by Super User Gary Kayye is a very smart, Type AAA guy who has been around the AV industry for 20 years, watching it grow and evolving his business to address gaps in services he believed he could fill. He started with an AV marketing consulting firm, and that led to rAVe [Publications] – which is by probably …
Freshwater Founder Matt Downey On Retail Tech And The Opportunity He Sees In Epaper October 17, 2018 by Super User Matt Downey’s time in digital signage traces way, way back to the days when Premier Retail Networks was, by far, the big dog in putting screen networks in retail environments. His time with PRN – working with clients like Walmart – eventually led him into working directly for one of his big grocer clients. Not …
For This Video Wall, The Dreaded Blue Screen Really Is A Feature October 15, 2018 by Super User This would have to be the first time I have seen the dreaded Windows Blue Screen Of Death used as a an artistic element … During the recent Paris Fashion Week, the Balenciaga fashion’s show featured a runway that was fully surrounded by LED panels, including curved ones for overhead. Based on the video, the …
Intuiface Launches Creative Experts Program October 12, 2018 by Super User The French firm Intuiface has announced an interesting new partner program squarely aimed at interactive and experiential content designers. The Creative Experts program involves companies that offer experience content design services – who can be connected with end-users or other partners who effectively need someone to design and deliver what shows up on screens. Participating freelancers …
theMART’s Massive Chicago Facade Now Permanently Projection-Mapped (w/ video) October 11, 2018 by Super User What is touted as the world’s largest permanent projection mapping display is now running on the side of Chicago’s theMART, formerly known as the Merchandise Mart. The 2.5 acre south façade of the building (it’s a massive, massive building) is lit up by 34 Christie Boxer 4K30 projectors, generating 1 million lumens to run a …
