The Helloworld Project / Johannes Gees
An invitation to take control of public space with the power of words.
December 9-12, 2003,
Mumbai - Geneva - Rio de Janeiro - New York
http://www.helloworldproject.com
The Helloworld Project is a global interactive text installation combining language, landscapes and communication technology to create a visual dialogue. From December 9-12, 2003, you will be invited to send in messages, either by sending an SMS to a dedicated number or by going to www.helloworldproject.com.
These messages will be projected onto mountains and buildings in Geneva, Mumbai, Rio de Janeiro and New York . Video images of the projections will be broadcast live on the project website and at the World Summit on the Information Society in Geneva. The Helloworld Project is a collaborative happening, an invitation to take control of public space with the power of words.
How to participate in "The Helloworld Project"?
As an online news journal or gateway:
- Feature The Helloworld Project on your website and invite your readers to participate in this global collaborative experience between December 9 - 12, 2003
- Feature The Helloworld Project as a link on your website
Contact anisha@johannesgees.com for details
As a public art space / media lab / institution:
- Create public access to "The Helloworld Project" by putting the projects webpage on your public screens, thus providing your visitors access to the project.
Contact anisha@johannesgees.com for more details.
As an individual:
- Visit www.hellworldproject.com between December 9 and 12, 2003, and enter your message!
- Subscribe to our newsletter on http://www.helloworldproject.com. You will receive a reminder by email when the projectors go online.
