Even during these months of the Pandemic, it’s striking to see the number of tourists lingering in Times Square, Instagramming, and TikToking their time away. What draws people to Times Square? Times Square is like a magnet where tourists flock in the thousands (174 million tourists annually in pre-pandemic times) as if hypnotized by the… Continue reading Designing for the World‘s Largest Canvas
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Leo Baeck Institute Sends Traveling Exhibition Around the World
Following the success of the Shared History Project website and virtual museum, there was a demand for a more tangible exhibition that could extend the reach of the project’s mission of raising awareness about different cultures living in a shared environment. 360DESIGN developed a traveling exhibition of 12 standing modular panels that could be arranged… Continue reading Leo Baeck Institute Sends Traveling Exhibition Around the World
Zoonomia Selected for Webby Showcase
Following its launch in the Fall of 2020, Zoonomia — a collaborative effort led by the Broad Institute at Harvard and MIT and Lindblad-Toh Lab, SciLifeLab at Uppsala University to catalog the genomic sequence and assemblies of over 240 mammalian species on Earth — began receiving attention for how it presented the data and information collected… Continue reading Zoonomia Selected for Webby Showcase
Shared History Project Wins Webby Nomination
Shared History Project: 1700 Years of Jewish Life in German-speaking Lands, one of 360DESIGN’s most extensive projects was awarded a nomination in the Cultural Institutions category of the 2021 Webby Awards. Helmed by Creative Director Iker Iza, Shared History Project evolved into a rich and deep source of knowledge that defies definition. The web experience… Continue reading Shared History Project Wins Webby Nomination
Zoonomia Data Used in COVID-19 Research Study
The Zoonomia Project, an initiative by the Broad Institute at Harvard and MIT along with over twenty other academic institutions to catalog the genomic sequence of every mammalian species on Earth, was recently used to discover the effect of COVID-19 on animal species beyond humans. The study, using genomic analysis, reveals that many animal species… Continue reading Zoonomia Data Used in COVID-19 Research Study