2024 DigiWave DdDd

2024 DigiWave DdDd

Brand Identity

Brand Identity

EDITORIAL & PRINT

EDITORIAL & PRINT

EDITORIAL & PRINT

Brand Identity

EXHIBITION

EXHIBITION

EXHIBITION

DdDd invites you on an auditory journey powered by digital technology, traversing time from millennia past to the present moment. D stands for major key, d for Debussy’s half note; D for the solfège "Re," and d for digital. Together, DdDd embodies the infinite possibilities of sound. In 2024, what sounds are we chasing? From lounging on a sofa listening to vinyl, to wandering the streets with a Walkman; from physical albums to on-demand streaming and custom playlists; from wired headphones to noise-cancelling Bluetooth earphones—soundscapes have evolved into portals. They allow us to escape the moment or immerse ourselves in freedom, liberated by the medium wherever we are. As digital evolution redefines the auditory world, humans have created sounds never heard before. Once again entrusted with curating this transformative exploration, ULTRACOMBOS has crafted a multi-faceted exhibition that visualises sound, offers interactive experiences, and captures its essence. Under the theme "DdDd," we invite you to power up your ears and embark on this auditory odyssey of the digital age.

DELIVERABLES

Interactive Installation Digital Media Visual Design

Role

Interactive Media Assistant (Touch Designer)

Year

2024

Client

taiwan industry academia collaboration

Location

The Pier2 Art Center

Agency

ULTRACOMBOS

A Character-Driven Journey Through Sonic Eras

Beyond classic music mediums and creators, the exhibition hides scattered musical staff symbols throughout the space, encouraging visitors to take out their phones and join the interaction. In unexpected corners of the exhibition, participants will uncover hidden game clues. By collecting these clues via their phones, they can unlock various sound experiences of different scales.

At the end of the journey, your collection progress will generate a personalise instrument, transforming your phone into a portable creative tool. Even better, it allows collaborative creation with other players, merging individual journeys into a shared musical experience.

Explore Sound Through Your Phone

Beyond classic music mediums and creators, the exhibition hides scattered musical staff symbols throughout the space, encouraging visitors to take out their phones and join the interaction. In unexpected corners of the exhibition, participants will uncover hidden game clues. By collecting these clues via their phones, they can unlock various sound experiences of different scales.

At the end of the journey, your collection progress will generate a personalise instrument, transforming your phone into a portable creative tool. Even better, it allows collaborative creation with other players, merging individual journeys into a shared musical experience.

In the final experience, visitors are invited to step up and take control of a massive sound-interactive installation that envelops the entire exhibition space. Rotating through three modes—"Synth," "Choir," and "Timeline"—the installation continuously alters the musical atmosphere. Accompanying this, dynamic projections respond to the music you create, visually bringing your composition to life.

Here, everyone becomes a creator, exploring how music and visuals intertwine to craft memories and evoke emotions, making the connection between sound, image, and feeling deeply personal and impactful.

In the final experience, visitors are invited to step up and take control of a massive sound-interactive installation that envelops the entire exhibition space. Rotating through three modes—"Synth," "Choir," and "Timeline"—the installation continuously alters the musical atmosphere. Accompanying this, dynamic projections respond to the music you create, visually bringing your composition to life.

Here, everyone becomes a creator, exploring how music and visuals intertwine to craft memories and evoke emotions, making the connection between sound, image, and feeling deeply personal and impactful.

Becoming the Creator

In the final experience, visitors are invited to step up and take control of a massive sound-interactive installation that envelops the entire exhibition space. Rotating through three modes—"Synth," "Choir," and "Timeline"—the installation continuously alters the musical atmosphere. Accompanying this, dynamic projections respond to the music you create, visually bringing your composition to life.

Here, everyone becomes a creator, exploring how music and visuals intertwine to craft memories and evoke emotions, making the connection between sound, image, and feeling deeply personal and impactful.

In the final experience, visitors are invited to step up and take control of a massive sound-interactive installation that envelops the entire exhibition space. Rotating through three modes—"Synth," "Choir," and "Timeline"—the installation continuously alters the musical atmosphere. Accompanying this, dynamic projections respond to the music you create, visually bringing your composition to life.

Here, everyone becomes a creator, exploring how music and visuals intertwine to craft memories and evoke emotions, making the connection between sound, image, and feeling deeply personal and impactful.

水彩 WATERCOLOR
在橋上的舞龍| Daxi Bridge and dragon dance
水彩 ARTSTYLE-ABSTRACT EXPRESSIONISM
在老街的舞獅 |Daxi old street and lion dance
水彩 SAI-ANIME
大漢溪與貓|Daxi River and cat
漫畫 COMIC BOOK
廟宇與舞獅 | Temple and lion dance
A Character-Driven Journey Through Sonic Eras

The exhibition unfolds across seven thematic units, charting the intersection of sound and technology:

"Everyday Soundscapes: The BGM of Life"
"Audible Logos: The Sound of Brands"
"Taking Music On the Go"
"☾♫ When Tech Becomes Sonic Magic ♪✬"
"The Curious Instrument Showcase"
"Mystery Sounds ^ↀᴥↀ^: What Did I Just Hear???"
"The Future of Sound: AI"

From everyday moments to cutting-edge technology, from mediums to creators, the exhibition explores sound’s transformation through history. By weaving in iconic examples and historical insights, it invites visitors to experience how the digital age has reshaped the world of sound—through their ears.