Award Winning Projects
Exhibit projects that have been selected to be built in real life for the Tech Museum, have won prizes, or both.
Exhibit designs selected for inclusion in The Tech Museum of Innovation San Jose, CA
- Artist-in-Residence: The Painter – An interactive view of the evolution of a painting over time
- Musical Chairs – A musical carousel where each seat represents different instruments in an orchestra
- Wikisonic – A three dimensional music box where viewers set the “pins” corresponding to the placement of notes on a staff; and
- Connecting Point: Hole in (Virtual) Space – A real life/Second Life portal through which visitors on both sides can collaborate in a variety of games
- Reprojecting San Jose - The mathematical art of stitching photographs together into a panorama
- Golden Age of MIDI - The Musical Instrument Digital Interface is a 25-year-old standard that can control much more than music
Exhibits designs selected for inclusion in the online Virtual Museum
- Wikisonic -
- Virtual Studio - Photograph your avatar in front of a variety of exotic panoramas and cloud effects
- Walk-a-Thon - Burn virtual calories as you walk on a treadmill through a variety of fantastic landscapes
- Natty's Globe -
- Soundscape and Spirit -
- Rotations - Learn the math, physics and technology of rotations with gimbals, theodolites and lasers
- Inner Space Mood Enhancer -
- Musical Chairs -
- Characters Alive -
- Kepler's Music of the Spheres -
- Patafone - A musical instrument like no other
- Golden Age of MIDI -
- Reprojecting San Jose -
- Can You See the Music? -
- This Sounds Fun! -
- Rebirth
Exhibit design winners of other awards:
- Best in Second Life - Rebirth
- Most Educational - Soundscape and Spirit -
- Best Overall Exhibit - Characters Alive -
- Best in Teen Second Life - Rolling Grounds of Color -
- Best Collaboration - Annie Obscure and Mars Voyager on Rotations
- Community Award - Garvie Garzo
