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IxD Lab, 2011-12, Philiph Tabor and Gillian Crampton Smith Ornella Giau, Martina Maitan, Luca Migliore, Fiona Yu

Wednesday, May 2, 12

Loquor loquor, loqueris, locutus sum, loqui

from Latin it means “I talk” , talking


Interactive soundscape installation What


ContextInspirations “The reality is that Venice is already dead.

And it rose again as a showcase.”(Venezia, i tormenti di una città-vetrina / Corriere della Sera / 26.03.2012)

“In 40 years Venice will be a “ghost” city, with no inhabitants but only tourists, with opening and closing gates, like a amusement park.”

www.veneziasi.it / 24.10.2011


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Whyliving city we want to demostrate that Venice is alive city and his power comes from the people living it

push people to take care of it

like a pulsing heart with veins and blood flows


DatasThe wells from the past were used as meeting places for chatting and information exchange

Venice is in infact a special city where, unlike other ones, people chat loudly in the streets and we have a very warm feeling



UsersVenetians citizens


Venetians sellers


Tourists


WhereCampiello del Remer, Rialto the historical heart of the city


Wells around Venice and in Campiello RemerHow it works


Different wells detect the sounds in the campiSounds data


In Campiello Remer, the light comes up, and goes into the center. Campiello Remer: lights turns on and flows to the centerof the campo, to the real well.

Lights interactions


Lights intensity according to income volume values


All the lights together with their path create an abstract map of the city


User interactionsStep on the active blobs, triggers visual and audio feedback


Distorted sounds and directional loudspeakers


our challengePrototype

our challenge


Differencesreal product - prototype no streamed inputno directional soundsgenerative graphic


OSCOSC


thank you


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Loquorcom.core77designawards.c77ad2012.s3.amazonaws.com/...Context Inspirations “The reality is that Venice is already dead. And it rose again as a showcase.” (Venezia, i tormenti