PROGRAMS
Media Architecture
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Main Program
Conference Program
20-21 November 2025
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Exhibition and Showcase
18-23 November 2025
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MAB Awards
22 November 2025
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Program Details
Time
09:00
09:30
10:00
10:15
10:30
10:45
11:00
11:20
11:40
12:00
12:30
13:00
13:15
13:30
13:45
14:00
14:20
14:40
15:00
15:30
16:00
16:30
20/11
Auditorium, BACC
Conference Day 1
Registration
9:30 - 10:00
Keynote 1:
Dave Colangelo, Toronto Metropolitan University

Topic: "Media Architecture on the Horizontal Plane"
10:00 - 10:30
Paper: Integrating 4E Cognition in Media Architecture: Bridging Physical and Digital Spaces for Enhanced Cognitive Experiences

Ângela Ferrari, Márcio de Souza
Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
10:30 - 10:45
Paper: Irresistible Media City Life: Media Architecture Participates in the Urban Public Spaces and the Construction of Environmental Visual Imagination in China

Haoyi Ruan
Guangzhou Academy of Fine Art
10:45 - 11:00
Paper: Echoes, Whispers and Memories: Toward an Entropic Media Architecture

Mark Chavez
Media Art Nexus
11:00 - 11:15
Talk Session
Topic: Digital Humanism - Human Computer eXperiences (HCX)

Priyakorn Pusawiro, Head of Director, ESIC Lab
11:15 - 12:00
Lunch Break
12:00 - 13:00
Paper: An Exploratory More-than-Human Care-Based Framework for Media Architecture

Burcu Nimet Dumlu, Ismael Rasa, Takatoshi Yoshida, Kouta Minamizawa
Keio University Graduate School of Media Design
13:30 - 13:45
Paper: Gateways of the Imagination: Exploring Perception and Navigation of Entrances in Virtual Social Architecture

RAY LC, Fan Zhang, Wang Yibo
City University of Hong Kong
13:45 - 14:00
Paper: Speculating on the Role of Media Architecture in Post-Disaster Rebuilding and Recovery: Insights from Architects and Interaction Designers

Berk Goksenin Tan, Oğuzhan Özcan
Koç University
14:00 - 14:15
Break
14:15 - 14:30
Talk Session
Topic: “Lighting the Arab World: Where Culture Meets Technology.”

Speaker: Raed Abuissa
14:30 - 15:15
Talk Session
Topic: Observe. Tinker. Construct. Creating work that moves, inspires, and elevates the human experience of the physical world.

Passakorn Nontananandh, Art Director/Motion Design Director, Volvoxlabs
15:15 - 16:00
Q&A / Networking
16:00 - 16:30
21/11
Auditorium, BACC
Conference Day 2
Registration
9:30 - 10:00
Keynote 1:
Ina Conradi, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Topic: "Worlding the Digital Skin: Reciprocal Animations in Planetary Media Architecture"
10:00 - 10:30
Paper: AI and Urban Screens in Ecological Storytelling: Coral Narratives of Beauty and Collapse

Shujiao Xie
Nanyang Technological University
10:30 - 10:45
Paper: The Evolution and ‘Chineseness’ of Urban Screens in China

Wuwu Ran, Richard Koeck
University of Liverpool
10:45 - 11:00
Paper: Digital Placemaking in Transit: Exploring how the Light-Based Media Art Installation Affects Human Visual Perception and Behaviour in London Underpass

Chunling Wu, Ava Fatah gen. Schieck
University College London
11:00 - 11:15
Talk Session
Topic: "The Living Skin of Architecture – 25 Years of Media Integration"

Valentin Spiess, founder and CEO, iart AG
11:15 - 12:00
Lunch Break
12:00 - 13:00
Paper: Gaze to the Stars: Reclaiming Public Space Through Participatory Storytelling

Behnaz Farahi, Chenyue Dai
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
13:30 - 13:45
Paper: Amplifying Sonic Ecologies: Incorporating Site-Specific Sounds in Media Architecture

Ismael Rasa, Burcu Nimet Dumlu, Takatoshi Yoshida, Kouta Minamizawa
Keio University Graduate School of Media Design
13:45 - 14:00
Paper: From Facades to Futures: A Meta-Review of Media Architecture Biennale Research, 2012–2024

Veerisa Boonrod, Santawat Thanyadit, Piyanit Uaareemitr, Jaturon Harnsomburana
King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi
14:00 - 14:15
Break
14:15 - 14:30
Talk Session
Topic: TBA by Fabcafe x MVMNT
14:30 - 15:15
Talk Session
Topic: Beyond the Screens: Ecologies and Memories in Digital Public Space.

Moderated by Susa Pop, co-curator of City Digital Skin Art Festival
15:15 - 16:00
Q&A / Networking
16:00 - 16:30