Discover captivating public art that blurs the lines between spectator and participant. Experience art as a dynamic, responsive entity, changing with your interaction. From playful installations to thought-provoking pieces, explore the evolution of modern public art.
Step into a world where art isn’t just something you observe—it’s something you become a part of. Our Interactive Art archive explores a vibrant collection of urban art that encourages participation and engagement. Discover installations that react to your presence, pieces that invite collaboration, and works that transform public spaces into dynamic playgrounds for creativity. We delve into the history, techniques, and social impact of interactive art, showcasing artists who are pushing boundaries and redefining the relationship between art and audience. Explore innovative projects that use technology, light, sound, and human interaction to create truly unforgettable experiences.
Video Painting - Painting Videos onto Walls
Blake Shaw and Bruno Levy aka Sweatshoppe developed video painting, a technology that allows them to create the illusion that they are painting videos onto walls with electronic paint rollers they built!
Their latest video again showcases their live interactive video wheatpaste, this time in the streets of Berlin, Bristol, Belgrade, London and Paris. Over a two week period the duo pasted their videos in over 10 spots including the Berlin Wall, Les Invalides, Cordy House and even a two-story tall video painting in Bristol…
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Urban Defender: New Urban Action Game?
Have you ever heard something about a crazy game called “Urban Defender”? No? Me neither! But yesterday I read a text about it and thought it might be interesting for you…
Urban Defender is not that classical game, young people playing in the streets of their quarter, it’s something more! It combines action, tactical planning and high-tech:
*“Urban Defender is a location-aware game that takes place in cities and towns. The game and its main interface, the ball, are situated inside the real world. Other location based games often only work with displays or have navigational character.
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Interaction Art: El Tono’s New Street Art
A short while ago, Spanish street artist El Tono did another smart urban art experiment, which brings the street into the gallery!
The guy, who is famous worldwide for his abstract street paintings, installed whitewashed glass panels in the city of Coruña. The idea behind was, that people who past by that white wall, should scratch into its surface and create in this way a unique street artwork. And his plan worked!
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Great Interactive Building Projection
In the last month, I wrote a lot about building projections around the world, but I never saw an better one! The word of future is interactive - People don’t only want to be part of their environment, they want to create their environment with their own actions, they want interact with it.
The new creative interaction collective YesYesNo, which is specialized in the creation of engaging, magical installations that combine creativity and artistic visions, recently turned the Auckland Ferry Building in Auckland City into an interactive playground:
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