Posts Tagged locative
When reality gets “augmented” as opposed to complex
As I am marking my MA student’s dissertations, I am noticing that a lot of them are very excited about the Augmented Reality apps that they can now download on the mobile phones. While they use them to socialize in real space, and find the new local hip bar, I am starting to think that [...]
my experience of “E-merge”
As decided in my last post, I did go to the ICA (Institute of Contemporary Art in London) on the 12.03.09 to try E-merge by Jackie Calderwood.
As I went to the reception of the ICA I was given a HP pocket PC with headphones and I was told to follow the indications that were on [...]
“E-merge” by Jackie Calderwood
London’s Birds Eye View Film Festival is exploring this year outside of documentary and film land.
Jackie Calderwood’s “e-merge” project is described as a film-making media-scape. What does this mean?
Basically e-merge is an interactive exploration of landscape through walking, music, artist’s moving image and mobile technology. From what I understand one can take a hand-held i-paq (a [...]
34 North, 118 West
Posted by Sandra in Archive, locative, real time experience on March 24th, 2003
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34 North, 118 West is a a historic fiction set in downtown LA. Depending on the GPS positioning of the walker, a different part of the story is informs the participator of the historic past of downtown LA. A portable computer shows the location of the participator on a map, while the the audio content [...]