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gloWArp Mapping Techniques Were Used to Light the Façade


gloWArp Mapping Techniques Were Used to Light the Façade  gloWArp revives an italian cathedral by projecting images on its façade
gloWArp is a multimedia studio based in italy (bari and naples) focusing on new technologies applied to arts. their work ranges from video mapping both indoor and outdoor, video art, audio and visual performances, interactive installations, virtual sets for theater companies, and augmented reality. for this occasion, they decided to revive a cathedral in messina, italy, by projecting images on its façade.



gloWArp Mapping Techniques Were Used to Light the Façade glowarp souvenir d'artista messina italy designboom
the performance took place during the night so the spectators could appreciate the lights

gloWArp Mapping Techniques Were Used to Light the Façade 
the video shows around six minutes of the video mapping show
video courtesy of glowarp
gloWArp Mapping Techniques Were Used to Light the Façade glowarp souvenir d'artista messina italy designboom
wassily kandinsky was referenced on this still
gloWArp Mapping Techniques Were Used to Light the Façade glowarp souvenir d'artista messina italy designboom
j. m. basquiat’s doodles cover the cathedral
gloWArp Mapping Techniques Were Used to Light the Façade glowarp souvenir d'artista messina italy designboom
henry matisse’s powerful colors impact the viewer
gloWArp Mapping Techniques Were Used to Light the Façade glowarp souvenir d'artista messina italy designboom
a little cubism referencing pablo picasso
gloWArp Mapping Techniques Were Used to Light the Façade glowarp souvenir d'artista messina italy designboom
as well as some pop art by roy lichtenstein
gloWArp Mapping Techniques Were Used to Light the Façade glowarp souvenir d'artista messina italy designboom
jackson pollock’s way of painting is portrayed
gloWArp Mapping Techniques Were Used to Light the Façade glowarp souvenir d'artista messina italy designboom
reference: joan mirò 
gloWArp Mapping Techniques Were Used to Light the Façade glowarp souvenir d'artista messina italy designboom
reference: giorgio de chirico
gloWArp Mapping Techniques Were Used to Light the Façade glowarp souvenir d'artista messina italy designboom
reference: piet mondrain 
gloWArp Mapping Techniques Were Used to Light the Façade glowarp souvenir d'artista messina italy designboom
drawings


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 our readers to submit their own work for publication. see more project submissions from our readers here.

edited by: juliana neira | designboom

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