Urbis - 'Imagining the City'

In 2003 GPProjects was comissioned to develop the 'Touch' range of interface units for the Urbis museum in Manchester. These units were a integral part of the museums primary exhibit "Imagining the city".

Providing the exhibits user interfaces the GPProjects components enabled the exhibit to respond to a visitors actions and so create a truly interative experience.

The 'Imagining the City' exhibit was subsequently nominated / awarded the following awards in recognition for the high quality and ground breaking design.

• Design Week Award 2002, Winner (Permanent Exhibition)
• BAFTA Interactive Award, Nomination (Sports and Leisure)
• 82nd Art Directors Club, Annual Awards, Silver Medal (New Media)