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Endless Landscapes: commoditized panoramas for mobile storytelling

Posted on July 20, 2009, 5:04 pm, by admin, under myriorama, panorama.

 

The Endless Landscape is a device for storytelling with myriad combinations. It’s based on a very old media technology, the polyorama or myriorama (meaning ‘many views’), a popular 18th and 19th century storytelling game part of the panorama family also known as a tableau polyoptique.
It consists a series of paintings of fragments of a panorama that [...]

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