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SXSW Eco 2015 PLACE BY DESIGN FINALISTS: ART + INTERACTION
THE MOTHERSHIP
Presenters: Bryce Detroit, Detroit
Afrikan Music Institution + Anya
Sirota, AKOAKI
Detroit, MI
The Mothership, a P-Funk inspired mobile
DJ booth and urban marker, creates vibrant
environments by broadcasting locally rooted
cultural activity in Detroit's epic North End.
THE SWINGS
Presenters: Mouna Andraos and Melissa
Mongiat, Daily tous les jours
Montreal, Canada
The Swings is an interactive public installation
with a proven track record for making places and
encouraging collaborative behaviors between
strangers.
PASADENA ARMENIAN GENOCIDE
MEMORIAL
Presenter: Catherine Menard
Pasadena, CA
This sculptural experience embodies a society's
monumental loss. It is a sacred space, a historic
symbol, representing hope to further a unified
consciousness while propelling the national and
global recognition of the Armenian Genocide.
PROJECT COLOR CORPS
Presenter: Fabiola Hernandez, Gensler
Oakland, CA
Gensler, in partnership with IIDA & Project
Color Corps, repainted Cambridge Elementary
with colors and patterns that impart a message
of optimism and hope. The project aimed to
empower the students and drive the experiential
energy of the school.
