2008 Media Sandbox Commissions

The following projects were awarded Media Sandbox Commissions in January 2008:

Physical cartooningPhysical Cartooning | HMC Interactive and Aardman
Bringing the illusion of cartoons into the real world through explorations in face tracking and digital puppeteering, resulting in a 'Magic Mirror'. Read more

HarmonizeHarmonize | Licorice Film
A site-specific collaborative team game exploring the dynamics of team play across physical and virtual worlds. Read more

Happy TownHappy Town | BDH and Plot
An exploration of wearables and short-range radio technologies as reminders of the things people do that make them happy. Read more

PTTP Power To The People | Altern8
 Etch-a-Sketch projected metres high on a building in the centre of town. PTTP enables people to control installations in public places by mobile, hand held or laptop. Read more

SimonSwarm | Simon Evans and Simon Johnson
Researching swarm theory and game dynamics, Simon have developed Comfort of Strangers, a street game using wifi and handheld devices to be presented in London and New York. Read more

Happy PackagesHappy Packages | Thought Pie
 Using SMS, Bluetooth and GPS to deliver a smile to Bristol's media users. Read more