Image from the essay “politics of public space in the media city” Keynote: Scott presented the keynote “Networked Cities and Public Space” as part of the framing day at the 22 Vogel Street venue in Dunedin’s historic warehouse district. Scroll down to Listen to the Audio of this presentation Biography: Scott McQuire joined the Media […]
Tracey M Benson Walks of absent memory combines a local walk around the city on Dunedin with the use of augmented reality. This work has been created by Australian based media artist Tracey Benson to explore the site of Dunedin as a potential tourist, seeking to build a knowledge of the location from afar – past […]
Following up from my presentations at the last ADA symposium in Dunedin I would like to provide a report on works completed at the Canaan Downs Festival 2007/2008 to demonstrate the general progress of my concepts around the creation of deep multi faceted environments. Under the title of the .3rd Resistance “the Art of Revolution” […]
The Videodrome descends from a Vogel Street Penthouse on request from the participant. Once wearing the diving helmet participants must trust the iPhone device adhered to the inside latch in order to navigate their immediate/ restricted environment via live action camera. The object/ device integrates the physical surroundings, blending site-specific virtual data using Augmented Reality technology.
I’M SORRY, BUT I SHOULD REMEMBER YOU? Collecting and Re-collecting One’s Thoughts in Otautahi, Christchurch A brief story of attempting to continue engagement with a city centre that was disappearing before our eyes is recounted through a series of digital images. The ‘project’ I describe is an intuitive response to living in a situation of […]
RADIO CEGESTE : Christchurch Radio Memorials In a series of works conducted in the past three years, I have been attempting a response to the destruction of the city of Christchurch, a micro-Odyssean journey which has been conducted from my current home of Dunedin. This has been both a response to the fragmentation of material […]