A presentation about the democratization of space given at Amsterdam's Stedelijk modern art museum by Layar co-founder Maarten Lens-FitzGerald. The presentation included this video: http://vimeo.com/21404544 More info about this can be found here: http://www.stedelijk.nl/en/now-at-the-stedelijk/public-program/do-it/do-it-ts2-31-03-2011

1. Beyond the presumption that
space is exclusive
Maarten Lens-FitzGerald
Layar Co-founder

3. Not this space

4. But this space

5. Architects control space
STADSHAARD,
Enschede. Architekten Cie,
Architect Branimir Medić with artist Hugo Kaagman

6. Municipalities control space
De verzakte huizen op de Vijzelgracht.
Photo ANP/Evert Elzinga

7. Brands
control
space
Billboard in Zurich by
Dreamer7112 on Flickr

8. What does it do to you?

9. YOU IGNORE IT
STADSHAARD,
Enschede. Architekten Cie,
Architect Branimir Medić met kunstenaar Hugo Kaagman

10. IT MAKES YOU FEEL POWERLESS
De verzakte huizen op de Vijzelgracht.
Photo ANP/Evert Elzinga

11. IT
MAKES
YOU
FEEL
UGLY
Billboard in Zurich by
Dreamer7112 on Flickr

12. THIS WILL CHANGE

13. Device Contextual “magic lens”
Sensors + data = AR experience
GPS
-location
Compass
-direction
-Points of interest
-Georeferenced media
Accelerometer -Data feeds
Gyroscope -Image recognition
-orientation -other triggers
-fine motion
Camera
- live video display
- computer vision

14. Augmented Reality
makes space non-exclusive

15. 1928, AJAX vs NAC
Water tower in the background
“Where is the Watertower? Layer”

16. Berlin Wall layer by Hoppala and Superimpose

17. ARtotheque, Stedelijk Museum

18. Virtual Public Art Project
Philadelphia
- Various Artists

19. Two Digital ARt events this in April

20. tiananmen squARed
johncraigfreeman.com

21. usiraqwarmemorial.wordpress.com

22. What comes after that?

23. the leak
in your
hometown
by
Mark Skwarek
Joseph Hocking

26. Yes, this is me

27. Space is finally for everyone,
its liberated

28. Artists will be the first
to see the opportunity
of liberated space

31. Bon Voyage