Input / Output

August 15 - 16 | 10am-7pm

Technology increasingly promises frictionless experiences, instant responses, and infinite content. Yet behind every system are human hands, human choices, and human imagination.

Beneath an intricately engineered wooden canopy, visitors are invited to approach a modest analog booth tangled in wires and submit a creative prompt. Moments later, the “system” responds with an imperfect hand-drawn illustration—created in real time by a human inside the structure. Each drawing becomes a one-of-a-kind takeaway, offering visitors a tangible reminder of the creative exchange.

Blending interactive art, design, performance, and storytelling, the installation explores the tension between digital sophistication and human creativity, revealing the invisible labor often concealed behind seamless technological experiences. Visitors are encouraged to safely engage with the installation through verbal prompts, observation, and shared participation in the creative process.

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Gensler
In partnership with:

Howard S. Wright | Website | Instagram
Magnusson Klemencic Associates (MKA)Website | Instagram

Gensler Team: Angela Bunge, Bianca Dyke, Cameron Lee, Don Henning, Donya Farhangi, EJ Deasis, Franci Virgili, James Ma, Johnston Roberts, Justin Heu, Taylor A Coleman

Howard S. Wright Team: Luis Martinez, Paul Hackworth

MKA Team: Anandharam Mourougassamy, Ava J. Manning, Katharina Lehmann, Linh Dan Do, Taylor M. LaForge, Turner J. Solterman