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Interactive app art coming to Fed Square

Add your image to FACEWALL, a light art installation that will add a personalised touch to Melbourne’s busiest plaza.
17 Jun 2014 12:00
Gina Fairley
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Developed by The Cloud Lab, FACEWALL is both a social network experiment and an interactive art and light installation comprising digital portraits. Small custom monitors – or lamps – spell out the word FACE, which are ever-changing as visitors upload their own image via a mobile app.

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Gina Fairley

Gina Fairley is ArtsHub's Senior Contributor, after 12 years in the role as National Visual Arts Editor. She has worked for extended periods in America and Southeast Asia, as gallerist, arts administrator and regional contributing editor for a number of magazines, including Hong Kong based Asian Art News and World Sculpture News. She is an Art Tour leader for the AGNSW Members, and lectures regularly on the state of the arts. She is based in Mittagong, regional NSW. Instagram: fairleygina

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