Jenny Marketou, Katie Salen: 99 Red Balloons


Title:

99 Red Balloons

Artist(s) and People Involved:

Exhibiting Artist(s):

Jenny Marketou -
  • Cooper Union School of Art
Katie Salen -
  • University of Texas at Austin

Symposium:

Venue(s):


Creation Year:

2006

Artist Statement:

99 Red Balloons is a live action multi-player street game about flying perspectives inspired by “Midsummer Nights Dream” and the 1980s pop song “99 Red (Luft) Balloons” by Nene. Teams control 18 inflated red weather balloons, nine equipped with wireless cameras designed to record the game and broadcast to the lounge in the Tech Museum.

Sponsors:

Support from On Net Surveillance Systems, Inc (OnSSI) and AXIS Communications

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