C r o s s c u r r e nt s o f A r t , Te c h n o l o g y & E nv i r o n m e nt s Prof Ina Conradi (Nanyang Technological University) Dr Rocio von Jungenfeld (University of Kent)
CONTENT
ABOUT GULBENKIAN MEDIA FAÇADE & MEDIA ART NEXUS M O T I V AT I O N WAVES 2017 – 2020 ARTWORKS FUTURE PLANS DISSEMINATION AND COLLABORATION
ART ON CAMPUS TRAIL
NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (NTU)
Image: The Hive is an advanced educational hub by top UK designer Thomas Heatherwick, the man behind the London Olympic Cauldron. It is a sustainable smart building with 56 new-generation smart classrooms
15 M BY 2 M LARGE (4K) LED MEDIA WALL. ACCORDING TO JULIANE LEITNER/AE, “IT IS A ONE-OF-A-KIND MEDIA PLATFORM IN THE WORLD” - AS IT IS MADE FOR COMMUNITY AND FEATURES ONLY ART AND NO ADVERTISING. EXCLUSIVELY ART DONE BY STUDENTS, FACULTY AND VISITING ARTISTS I V A N
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40,500 360 MOVEMENT STUDY 1.0 BY ANDREW DENTON AND JENNIFER
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SCHOOL OF ART, DESIGN AND MEDIA N a n y a n g
T e c h n o l o g i c a l
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NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
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CONTENT HAS BEEN CHANGING ON SEMESTRAL BASIS FEATURES WORKS OF STUDENTS, FACULTY & VISITING LOCAL & INTERNATIONAL ARTISTS
GULBENKIAN MEDIA FAÇADE CAMPUS LOCATION
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UNIVERSITY OF KENT
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DESIGNING MEDIA ENVIRONMENTS UNIVERSITY OF KENT
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MOTIVATION How can we integrate large scale urban media displays for creative endeavors and in pedagogical contexts? Democratize students’ access to the technologies that advertising / media industries use. Use as platforms to display studentgenerated content in public.
ARS ELECTRONICA FESTIVAL DEEP SPACE 8K
O P E N M Y G L A D E ( F L AT T E N E D ) AT T I M E S S Q U A R E ( 2 0 1 7 ) BY PIPILOTTI RIST
ARCHITECTURAL PARAMETRIC SCULPTURE SAN FRANCISCO
THE MACHINE HALLUCINATION BY REFIK ANADOL, NEW YORK 2019
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• Continue to enrich local cultural scenes with original art content • Continue collaborating to pursue a more formal class setting - ideally as a joint live streamed class over time zone • Compile all 3 years of exhibits into one formal publication • Expand students’ knowledge of industry-standard platforms / toolsets • Expand the growing international network of media displays for education, academic exchange and research projects.
M E L B O U R N E - 8 K
SPECIAL THANKS TO
Mark Chavez & Boyd Branch Students: Jadine Ingram, Alice Isacila, Sam White, Sylvester Tan, Clara Lim, Bryan Leow, Vanessa Wong, Pablo Bellinghausen-Riess, Tamsin Gatzanis, Alasdair Simpson, Dominic Telhado-Lobo Staff: Liz Moran, Oliver Carruthers, David Haigh, Dave Yard, Martin Turner, Teh Eng Eng, Faith, Sophia Ppali Muhammad Mustajab Bin Mohamad, Solomon Quek Jia Liang, Mayank Loonker, Alexandra Covaci
WAVES 2017 - 2020
CONNECTIONS: EXPLORING HERITAGE, ARCHITECTURE, CITIES, ART MEDIA Dr Rocio von Jungenfeld (University of Kent) & Prof Ina Conradi (Nanyang Technological University)
THANK YOU