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Sparks

Seamlessly mapped video transforms an ordinary slatted wall into a vibrant, moving space. More info and video here: http://www.weheart.co.uk/2009/11/11/digital-wallpaper-strukt-design-studio/

Digital 'wallpaper'

Cabling can be a hassle. Why not just do away with it entirely? With wireless hi-definition TV, you can d just that. More info here: http://hd.engadget.com/2009/01/08/panasonic-officially-premieres-z1-wireless-hdtv/

WI Di - wireless Hi-def

Robotics is advancing at an astounding rate. Here is one example: control a dexterous robot hand by wearing a simple glove. The hand is sensitive enough to pick up an egg without breaking it. More info and video here: http://singularityhub.com/2009/12/30/robot-hand-from-shadow-continues-to-impress-video/

Robot hand

There are lots of projected interactive work out there, but this one stands out as s projects giant interactive versions of users shadows onto nearby buildings. Other interfaces allow virtual finger-painting and warping of architectural surfaces. Video here: http://vimeo.com/8525186

Night Lights

An outstanding example of the combination of existing technologies in a creative way to interesting ends. This window display for Hermes by Tokujin Yoshioka makes video displays of faces appear to cause actual scarves to flutter. Video here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hMwFuZuDmBA More info on Tokujin Yoshioka here: http://www.tokujin.com/en2/main.html

Hermes window exhibit

Jaime Oliver from UCSD has created what he calls a Silent Drum controller. This fascinating device allows users interact with sound by manipulating a stretched membrane. More info and video here: http://www.realidadvisual.org/jaimeoliver/research_Silentperc.htm

Membrane interface

After 3D TV, what next? How about 3D holograms you can feel as well as see. Researchers as the University of Tokyo have developed a haptic feedback system using ultrasound that does just that. More info and video here: http://www.sidequesting.com/2009/08/holodecks-are-on-the-way/

Haptic Holograms

This piece by Lucky Dragons consists of a magic carpet that allows people to make music by touching each other. Great and compelling use of interactivity. More info here: http://www.hawksandsparrows.org/mab/ Video here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oqkqgq867j8 <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oqkqgq867j8>

Lucky Dragons

Not your ordinary video projections. Mattia creates captivating and sublime sound and videoscapes for a variety of different surfaces including domed interiors - More info and video here: http://www.mattiacasalegno.net/index.php?/projects/strutture-dissipative/ <http://www.mattiacasalegno.net/index.php?/projects/strutture-dissipative/>

Mattia Casalegno

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