Octothorp Studio

Designers & Developers of Fine Interactive Works

Art and Architecture of the Jefferson Building

April 2008

Second Story for the Library of Congress

Completed in 1897 the The Thomas Jefferson Building at the Library of Congress is a stunning example of neo-classical architecture, with its pièce de résistance the Great Hall. Six interactive kiosks serve to engage and inform visitors in the striking iconography and artwork of the environment around them.

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    Washington, DC

awards & recognition

  • Self Service Excellence Awards, Best of Show, 2009
  • Self Service Excellence Awards, Best Other Deployment, 2009
  • American Association of Museums Muse Awards, Bronze, Interactive Kiosks, 2009
  • HOW, Interactive Design Awards, Best of Show, 2009
  • AIGA Annual Design Competition, Experience Design, 2009

credits

    • Studio
    • Second Story
    • Technology Director
    • Thomas Wester
    • Producer
    • Dave Stawinski
    • Designers
    • Kieran Lynn, Erica Hassinger
    • Motion Designer
    • Jamal Qutub
    • Development
    • Novera
    • Production Artist
    • Nate Grubbs
    • Production Assistant
    • Melissa Paugh
    • Quality Assurance
    • Amber Cartwright
    • A/V Integration
    • Design & Production
    • Exhibit Design
    • Riggs Ward
    • Environmental Graphic Design
    • Chermayeff & Geismar

contribution

Concept Development, User Experience Design, Visual Design


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