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Your House Is Waiting to Be Turned Into a Projection Screen

The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi, illuminated by Obscura Digital’s projectionsObscura Digital

The silver screen. Movie screenings. The big and small screens.

Ever since 1879, when Eadweard Muybridge used to display a loop of 13 images of a galloping horse, the preferred place to show motion pictures has been on

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