The Media Architecture Institute is a non-profit organization supporting research within media architecture, urban interaction design, and urban informatics. It brings together architects, artists and designers, leading thinkers on urban design, key industry and government representatives as well as community activists. Together, they explore the design and role of media in the built environment and its implications for urban communities and ecosystems. The Institute was founded in fall 2009 by Dr Gernot Tscherteu, Dr Oliver Schürer, DI Wolfgang Leeb and Dr Martin Tomitsch, and convenes the Media Architecture Biennale (MAB) is the world’s premier event on media architecture.
Orkhestra, Orchestrating the Depth of Light, 2014, Germany, Frankfurt. © Media Architecture Institute.