Allen (2009) “Dwell-Time: Urban Screens, Ambient Media and Augmented Public Space.”
This link goes the presentation slides for the MeCCSA 2009 Conference (pdf format), hosted by the University of Bradford and the National Media Museum, January, 2009.
Archive for category MeCCSA Conference 09
The mediation of place and locality is one of the key aspects of the advent of urban screens especially in the way that they have been deployed throughout major city centres the UK. Their site specific qualities, for example, the physical location of the screens (location and proximity to key features in public space, architecture, [...]
Introduction
There has been a significant impact on the visual appearance and experience of the urban environment as a consequence of the emergence of augmented public space. What follows is an attempt to capture at least some of the reality of this transformation in the inherent structure of urban spaces, where the virtual forms inherent in [...]
Urban Screens, Ambient Media and Augmented Public Space
Abstract
Research into “Augmented Public Space” attempts to formalize how new media technologies are superimposed onto the built environment (Manovich 2006, Allen2008). It is in this context that new research on the consumption of media texts and a wide variety of media forms – including public art – that [...]