SCAPESYNC: A Data-Responsive Interactive Media Facade
SCAPESYNC is an interactive media facade system that transforms visitor photos into site-specific landscape media art shaped by real-time environmental data. The system converts visitors’ personal images into photomosaic-based visual compositions inspired by local landmarks, then dynamically adjusts visual elements such as color, lighting, motion, atmosphere, and nature-inspired patterns according to live conditions, including humidity, wind, wave height, air quality, noise, and crowd density. A modular content pipeline integrates data sensing, visual mapping, regional asset management, and display calibration, enabling deployment across diverse public spaces without redesigning the entire system. It also uses display metadata, including resolution, aspect ratio, curvature, and geometry, to optimize content for flat, curved, and circular screens. The result is a continuously updating visual output that integrates visitor-generated imagery with live environmental and urban data, producing site-specific content that changes in response to actual conditions at each location.