Tablescape Plus is basically a “new type of display system for digital kiosks, multiple-aspect viewers, and tabletop theater that uses placed objects as projection screens and input devices.” Video after the jump.
On the upright side of each piece there is a perfectly planar projection that is coming from inside the table. The trick is that its surface is actually a special Fresnel lens, a technology that the researchers fancied calling “Lumisty”
[via w-m-m-n-a]