Object Timeline

  • We acquired this object.

2011

  • Work on this object began.

2013

  • Work on this object ended.

2016

2025

  • You found it!

OPEN HOUSE—Process Lab, 2011–13

This is a for Process Lab installation. It was designed by Matthew Mazzotta and collaborator: Coleman Center for the Arts. It is dated 2011–13.

Value:
Hello! We Care About: Creating Inclusive Community Spaces
Question:
How might we transform a blighted property into an asset for our small town?
Design Tactics:
"If people can sit together, they can dream together." —Matthew Mazzotta

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Process Lab: Citizen Design.

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