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Zigelbaum + Coelho at The Creators Project: San Francisco

Zigelbaum Coelho — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 18:42:14 +0000

We're headed to SF to show a 220 pixel Six-Forty by Four-Eighty installation with The Creators Project and we couldn't be more excited.

Fashion Next at W Union Square

Zigelbaum Coelho — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 18:25:20 +0000

We installed Six-Forty by Four-Eighty for W Hotels last month during fashion week in New York. We formed a giant W out of 123 pixels and used our newly designed modular and shippable wall to display it in Lilium, the W Union Square's ornate bar, and the setting for W's 2012 Fashion Next designer kick off.

Honorable Mention from I.D. Magazine's Annual Design Review

Zigelbaum Coelho — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 01:36:13 +0000

We are pleased to announce that Six-Forty by Four-Eighty has received Honorable Mention from I.D. Magazine's Annual Design Review in the Interactive category.

Read more and find about about the other projects honored here: http://annualdesignreview.id-mag.com/2011-category-winners/interactive/

Humanizing Technology: Meet Zigelbaum + Coelho

Zigelbaum Coelho — Tue, 21 Feb 2012 21:21:16 +0000

Julia Kaganskiy, the global editor of The Creators Project visited us in our studio at Industry Lab in Cambridge with a video crew and made this video profile of us. We've been excited for the launch ever since. Julia and the team from Creators are fantastic. In two short years they have established themselves as a major force for contemporary media artists and we couldn't be happier than to be among their list of creators.

video of jamie's talk at Idea Mill

Zigelbaum Coelho — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 21:28:06 +0000

Jamie gave a talk about our work at the Idea Mill conference in Hoyloke Massachusetts in October. Other speakers included Colin Angle (CEO of iRobot), Bo Peabody (founder of tripod), and Steve Porter (founder of Porterhouse Media). In the talk Jamie explains our notion of Computational Materials and shows examples of our research, design, and art work.

Six-Forty by Four-Eighty at the Corcoran Gallery in DC

Zigelbaum Coelho — Thu, 30 Jun 2011 01:20:29 +0000

We've just installed a 96-pixel sized edition of Six-Forty by Four-Eighty at the Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington DC. The piece will be up through the end of August and accompanies the Corcoran's Washington Color and Light exhibit.

The museum is one of the oldest fine art galleries in the country and located right near the White House. It's open to the public Wednesday through Sunday.

Six-Forty by Four-Eighty wins Honorary Mention by the Prix Ars Electronica 2011

Zigelbaum Coelho — Sat, 28 May 2011 16:47:45 +0000

We are pleased to announce that our interactive lighting installation Six-Forty by Four-Eighty has been selected by the jury of the Prix Ars Electronica 2011 for Honorary Mention. For details and to see the rest of the winners visit: http://new.aec.at/prix/en/gewinner/#interactive-art

Marcelo Coelho featured in coolhunting's Audi Icon series

Zigelbaum Coelho — Sun, 22 May 2011 21:16:29 +0000

http://www.coolhunting.com/design/marcelo-coelho.php

from the article:

Stunning explorations in physical interface design from an MIT Media Lab student

Boasting a list of innovations of sci-fi proportions, designer and researcher Marcelo Coelho paints a future that is both accessible and immediate. Referencing daily materials and human behavior, Coelho creates . . .

Video of Six-Forty by Four-Eighty at the Showtime House

Zigelbaum Coelho — Mon, 06 Dec 2010 01:34:22 +0000

We worked with architect Stephen Chung and installed Six-Forty by Four-Eighty in the Showtime House at the Cassa Hotel in New York. The penthouses were open to the public from August through October of 2010. Each year Showtime invites designers to remodel homes in the style of their shows then they film them and show them online and on TV. Here is a brief video they made about Stephen's room which features us as well.

Design Miami/ Basel and Johnson Trading Gallery

Zigelbaum Coelho — Fri, 03 Dec 2010 18:10:51 +0000

In light of the latest NASA announcement, we have just a written a post for the Design Miami/ Basel blog about Tejo Remy & René Veenhuizen's new work: Cementing Ideas with Jamie and Marcelo.

We are also showing Six-Forty by Four-Eighty with Johnson Trading Gallery for the whole Design Miami/ Basel week.