Media Architecture Awards Introduces New Category, More Than Human

The Media Architecture Biennale 20 (MAB20) has revealed its theme: Futures Implied. It puts the focus on new ways for media architecture to improve post-covid and ecologically sustainable cities.

Media Architecture Awards Introduces New Category, More Than Human
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Even if you don’t know what media architecture exactly is, you have probably seen it many times. You may even have interacted with it, which is often the purpose of media architecture. That interaction can range from commonplace activities such as checking the departure sign at a train station, to being immersed in art installations that mix digital technology with layered information. With this omnipresence it is now time to develop a critical outlook on this emerging discipline that is influencing our daily lives, says Martijn de Waal, co-curator of the upcoming Media Architecture Biennale (MAB20) that will take place as an online event from June 28th – July 2nd, 2021.

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