media facade features
media facade features
display technology
actively emmitting light
LED: Chanel Tower
Fluorescent: PIXY
Phosphorecent : Allianz Arena
Halogen: Blinkenlights
...
without active light sources
kinetic driven by
compressed air: Flare
small motors: Aleph
wind: Technorama Science Center
projection
front
rear: Collegium Hungaricum
static
image properties
resolution
low: Marnix
medium: Galleria Store
high: Chanel Tower
pixel pitch
viewing distance
brightness
color depth
integration
yes
display added afterwards: Uniqa Tower
display and building at the same time: Grand Lisboa
no
permanency
yes
no -> temporary
empty building: Blinkenlights
events: Kubik Berlin
art: Graffiti Research Lab
dimensionality
2D: KPN Tower
3D: NOVA
2,5 D: BIX - Kunsthaus Graz
translucency
yes
also transparent: T-Mobile
no transparency: National Aquatics Centre
no - media facades doesn't let light through: Galleria Store
sustainability
yes: Greenpix
no
content matches with building
good match
to some extent
no relation at all
interaction
autoactive: Uniqlo
reactive
infos coming from building automation: The Source
other sensors (blätter im wind)
interactive
single person: Dexia Tower - TOUCH
multi persion: Blinkenlights PONG
social algorithms: Megaphone
socio urbanistic properties: Aarhus by Light
