Denver Performing Arts Center Wayfinding Design

Jinju and Sean doing competitor research Matt designing instructions Our team is currently doing competitor research and designing instructions for AR within Wayfinding Experience.

We are currently working on the presentation deck we will be presenting to DAV.

In order to pitch our design Ideas thoroughly we are developing a 3D model within Cinema 4D. Above is the first iteration of that

In order to give the Denver Arts and Venues multiple choices for logos for the AR experience we each made iterations of logo designs. That we will later slim down. Jonathan: Jinju: Katherine: Matheus: Sean:

Wayfinding Boards: Wayfinding Elements in Emigration Museum in Gdynia We would like to use the layout and sandwich board idea within our project while also finding ways of using augmented reality with an already sufficient wayfinding experience. Lighting wirh Duratrans We also found that the Denver Performing Arts Center has lack of lighting at night.  Numbering We will be using a number to exemplify multiple sandwich boards within multiple areas: EX 1/4 Ellie Caulkins Opera House Temple Hoyne Buell Theatre Helen Bonfils Theatre Complex Garage   

Overview and background of the NPO Denver Arts and Venues Augmented Reality through wayfinding Objective Create an augmented reality with a wayfinding experience within the Denver Performing Arts Complex in order to present visitors with a richer sense of the complex. Target Audience Standard: Patrons arriving for performances, visitors, guests, etc. Power: Tech savvy, ready to interact with wayfinding points Tone and Image: Funny and casual, or formal The tone is both educational, artistic and classy. This project will advance the Denver Arts & Venues brand by branding this effort as a collaboration between the resident companies, DAV, and CU. Messages: Features, Benefits, and Value Wayfinding Education Interaction Delight “To amplify Denver’s quality of life and economic vitality through premier public venues, arts and entertainment opportunities.”   Timeline March 14th (not final)  - Initial project pitch t...

After meeting with Mark the COO of Denver Arts and Venues and Peter the Operations Assistant, regarding the project we came to the conclusions: They want a Way-Finding + AR experience to highlight the specific theaters and the events within them while highlighting this as a collaborative effort between DAV and CU Denver.  There will be money to fund signage, flyers, HP Reveal and what is needed. We have a pitch presentation in two weeks in front of the Executive Board. Next Steps: Branding exploration and Ideation Focusing on the DAV + CU Denver relationship Style guide  creation and Pitch Deck

Here are the questions that will help us moving forward:   What deliverables are needed? (We have some ideas and recommendations that we'll be happy to discuss as well) The project we discussed with Michelle is an extension of the ongoing excellent work that CU has been doing in The Next Stage Gallery. The Gallery currently houses various CU exhibits and in particular a fascinating VR project that goes behind the scenes and on the stage of rehearsals for Opera Colorado’s La Boheme . The exhibit also features Augmented Reality images that have artists “come to life.” Next up in the queue is the Colorado Ballet. If you haven’t seen it, check it out. For this project, what we discussed was a project that takes the AR component and expands it into the Galleria. The idea is that patrons and visitors of the Arts Complex would interact with various images located throughout the Arts Complex that would “come to life” in a way that would highlight the activities of the various ven...

Our team Jinju Park,  Jonathan Keyek-Franssen, Katherine Hazelton, Matt Peulen, and Sean O'Brien. Will be working together to create a design package for The Denver Performing Arts Center. We will combine our individual style guides and creative briefs into a unified presentation that will be used to pitch our project. We will be presenting this project to The Denver Performing Art center and trying to sell our design aesthetic. With the feedback, we will design a typographic and system for the package. We will all utilize our best assets to create an entire unified package. Given Objectives: • To provide the opportunity to express your point of view • To articulate a message in the form of persuasive information package to a general audience. • To create a unified a series of related messages through a visual language system, format, and structure. • To enable you to develop a richer use of rhetorical imagery. • To further your understanding and exploration of...