Ambient Screens and Transnational Public Spaces
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Author | : Nikos Papastergiadis |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2016 |
ISBN-10 | : 9888313835 |
ISBN-13 | : 9789888313839 |
Rating | : 4/5 (35 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Ambient Screens and Transnational Public Spaces by : Nikos Papastergiadis
Book excerpt: Large public screens have now become a ubiquitous part of the contemporary cityscape. Far from being simply oversized televisions, the media experts contributing to Ambient Screens and Transnational Public Spaces put forward a strong case that such screens could serve as important sites for cultural exchange. Advances in digital technology spell the possibilities of conducting mobile modes of interaction across national boundaries, and in the process expose the participants to novel sensory experiences, giving rise to a new form of public culture. Understanding this phenomenon calls for a reco.