Rendering Eye: Urban America Revisited

by Regula Bochsler

The Rendering Eye shows 3-D screenshots of the urban United States as they appear in Apple Maps: deserted streets, buildings and industrial plants that look almost post-apocalyptic. Cars and boats turn into ephemeral shadows, trees are cocooned into sculptures, containers melt, machinery is deformed, and streets are warped. Although the algorithms trace the contours of the world with astonishingly mimetic precision, the spooky universe of Apple...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3905929546
• ISBN13: 9783905929546
• Release Date: March 2014
• Publisher: Patrick Frey Edition
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 3.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 8.8" x 13.0"