22.9.08

GreenPix














GreenPix is a ‘zero energy media wall’ situated at the Xicui entertainment complex in Beijing, near the site of the 2008 Olympic Games. Using the days solar energy to illuminate the screen after dark. It also apparently features the largest color LED display worldwide and the first photovoltaic system integrated into a glass curtain wall in China. “The Media Wall will provide the city of Beijing with its first venue dedicated to digital media art, while offering the most radical example of sustainable technology applied to an entire building’s envelope to date. The building will open to the public in May 2008, with a specially commissioned program of video installations and live performances by artists from China, Europe and the US.”

From eyesponge

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