Just popping up to comment on the urban screens Idea, Tentacle media have
some screens which may be of use depending on the projects. There's also a
building owner in central wellington who is interested in setting up a few
projectors onto one of his buildings to brighten up the space the intent
being to grant access to artists and designers not advertisers.




On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 6:01 AM, Julian Oliver <[email protected]>wrote:

> ..on Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 12:41:58AM +1300, Douglas Bagnall wrote:
> > But, you know, I don't really mind.  It's not that I want there not to
> > be a bus, like I wanted there not to be a lab.  A bus would be good,
> > probably.  At worst, harmless.  I do wonder, though, if all our relief
> > at reaching consensus hasn't dented our rigour.
>
> Indeed..
>
> Admittedly I feel too out of touch with media-arts culture in NZ to attempt
> a
> relevant/useful suggestion. So, I find myself either defaulting to generic
> proposals or raising a chipped shield in defense of Damian's.
>
> Here are a few for the record:
>
>        1/ A Spain<->NZ exchange program (La Coruna, Leon and Seville are
> antipodal to
>        CHCH, Wellington, Auckland). I could help with the Spanish
> interface.
>
>        2/ Public content distribution platforms:
>
>                - Leveraging mid-tier phones for a mass hand-held exhibition
> featuring
>                  works by list members. Could be locative, dislocative,
> augmented,
>                  textual, aural, all or none of these.
>
>                - Mixed-reality platform for bringing digital sculpture to
> public space
>                  targeting smartphones. This is an area I'm working in
> right now, so
>                  yes, your reading of bias is perfectly correct.
>
>                - 'Urban Screens', expensive without hardware sponsorship.
> Worked out
>                  well for Federation Square, Melbourne however.
>
>                - Yes, That Incumbent Bus: mobile gallery and workshop,
> rear-projection
>                  screen, streetside moving-image/software-art program.
>
>        3/ A hardware-for-art corporate interface a la
> http://lowtech.org/intro/ for
>        media-arts spaces in NZ more generally.
>
> I'll pop a couple up on the wiki regardless.
>
> > I'd rather go by helicopter.
>
> 'SnorkeLab'?
>
> Just dropping it in the pool, so to speak..
>
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