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... library located in a public park, established to serve the area’s refugee and migrant worker community. The library has no security guard who checks and asks questions, no walls and no door. The Garden Library has a unique emotion-based system where readers...

... creative approaches to navigation and wayfinding emerged as guiding themes as this project progressed. Photographs, secured with the cooperation of the Librarians and Archivists at Parliament Hill, became the texture files. Three stairways were...

...Giving the first impression of a simple commodity sculpture "AutoGene" lures the viewer into a false sense of security which is then at the flick of a switch rapidly dispelled. The seemingly mundane umbrellas are transformed into magical animated objects. The circular...

... of least surveillance") allowing them to walk around their cities without fear of being "caught on tape" by unregulated security monitors. Local activists using iSee have developed surveillance camera maps of New York, Amsterdam, and Ljubjana. ...

... clock also displays real-time data to calculate the value of time: the duration of life, number of hours worked in the year, security index... The installation Time-Value takes the concept of n-value as it's starting point. "N-value" is a system set up by...

... mode, particularly of the live-action crime TV variety, which combines both policing and voyeuristic entertainment. The second is video surveillance. The third is a military gaze, evoked through tactical observation methods and image processing...

... (2010 – 2011), 15 Minutes of Biometric Fame also incorporates face-recognition software employed in surveillance and security applications. In contrast, the design draws inspiration from camera dollies utilised in television and cinematography. A...

... title "Match & Smile" for the Touch Me Festival 2008 (Feel Better) in Zagreb. The design is based on principles employed in security gates seen at airports, shopping malls, football stadiums and other protected public spaces. A barrier guides visitors...

... as seen through the eyes of the murderer. The protagonist of Janet Cardiff's internet project, Laura, is a bored security guard in Vancouver waiting for something to happen. With a diary, photographs, video and audio clips she documents the...