TUVALU VISUALIZATION PROJECT

THE ART PROJECT VISUALIZING INFORMATION OF TUVALU ON THE DIGITAL GLOBE

Build the Future with 10,000 Tuvaluan by NPO Tuvalu Overview is an archiving project of portraits of people in Tuvalu. We made visualization of this archive on the Digital Globe, and constructed the communication system that users can transmit the message to people in Tuvalu.
Tuvalu Mapping is a photograph archive of Tuvalu on the Digital Globe. We did a fieldwork for taking pictures with GPS information in Tuvalu. More than 5000 pictures of coastlines, a runway of airport, sky, and all roads of Tuvalu were taken. 3300 placemarks and 400 photo-overlays are available now.

Tuvalu on Photosynth is an example that uses our GPS photographs that has been opened to the public. These contents are made with Microsoft Photosynth. All of our photographs can be freely used for only non-profit-making usage. Please contact us when you want to use it for profit.

Tuvalu Visualization Project is an art project visualizing information of Tuvalu on the Digital Globe. This project has been executed as a joint research of NPO Tuvalu Overview and Hidenori Watanave Laboratory @ Tokyo Metropolitan University from September 2008.