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interactive multimedia websites / online and offline exhibitions / books / films / board and computer games / events and performances / educational programs and workshops / manuals and guidelines
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producers / anthropologists / psychologists / multidisciplinary artists / curators / educational designers / exhibition designers / communication designers / photographers / filmmakers / PR-specialists / journalists / writers
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promoting cultural diversity / saving, rethinking, and rediscovering heritage / empowering local identity / achieving gender equality / bridging the social, cultural, or age gap between people / social inclusion of people with health conditions or impairments / migrant and refugee integration / preventing the religious radicalization of the young generation
interactive multimedia websites / online and offline exhibitions / books / films / board and computer games / events and performances / educational programs and workshops / manuals and guidelines
We are
producers / anthropologists / psychologists / multidisciplinary artists / curators / educational designers / exhibition designers / communication designers / photographers / filmmakers / PR-specialists / journalists / writers
We work for
promoting cultural diversity / saving, rethinking, and rediscovering heritage / empowering local identity / achieving gender equality / bridging the social, cultural, or age gap between people / social inclusion of people with health conditions or impairments / migrant and refugee integration / preventing the religious radicalization of the young generation
Letters to God
Online exhibition of Muslim prayer rugs which were collected in Russia and Central Asia.
After countless namaz salawat (sessions of prayer), these rugs are now marked with traces — the fabric fibers are worn, the color is faded, or there are patches visible on them. These traces act as documentary evidence attesting to something that cannot be heard or seen — a conversation between man and God
After countless namaz salawat (sessions of prayer), these rugs are now marked with traces — the fabric fibers are worn, the color is faded, or there are patches visible on them. These traces act as documentary evidence attesting to something that cannot be heard or seen — a conversation between man and God
Fieldwork: Creating anthropological knowledge
This multimedia story is about anthropological fieldwork — an extensive experience accumulated by the project team "Roadwork" and their work in East and Central Asia. Made with the support of the Swiss National Science Foundation and the Universities of Zurich and Fribourg.
ProfiWerden
For the Goethe Institute, we have developed a series of 4 board games for 7–10 grade students who are concerned about their future occupations
Bau!Schule
Developed for the Goethe Institute, this computer game is about creating a modern school. Based on research on next-generation schools, the latest architectural practices, and guidelines from progressive teachers
Letters to God
Online exhibition of Muslim prayer rugs which were collected in Russia and Central Asia.
After countless namaz salawat (sessions of prayer), these rugs are now marked with traces — the fabric fibers are worn, the color is faded, or there are patches visible on them. These traces act as documentary evidence attesting to something that cannot be heard or seen — a conversation between man and God
After countless namaz salawat (sessions of prayer), these rugs are now marked with traces — the fabric fibers are worn, the color is faded, or there are patches visible on them. These traces act as documentary evidence attesting to something that cannot be heard or seen — a conversation between man and God
Fieldwork: Creating anthropological knowledge
This multimedia story is about anthropological fieldwork — an extensive experience accumulated by the project team "Roadwork" and their work in East and Central Asia. Made with the support of the Swiss National Science Foundation and the Universities of Zurich and Fribourg.
ProfiWerden
For the Goethe Institute, we have developed a series of 4 board games for 7–10 grade students who are concerned about their future occupations
Bau!Schule
Developed for the Goethe Institute, this computer game is about creating a modern school. Based on research on next-generation schools, the latest architectural practices, and guidelines from progressive teachers
Imperfectionz
This project is an exploration of imperfections in the digital dictionary format. With the support of the Consulate General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
Inspired by the research of Ellen Rutten
Inspired by the research of Ellen Rutten
Awakening the Earth
A multimedia project about the nature of womankind. Traditional folklore meets modern views of the female image
Au
A project about loneliness, the mysticism of the forest, and an ancient ping signal
Аk bata. A blessing for you
A project on significant values of family and society. Made for the Open Line public foundation in Kyrgyzstan
Imperfectionz
This project is an exploration of imperfections in the digital dictionary format. With the support of the Consulate General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
Inspired by the research of Ellen Rutten
Inspired by the research of Ellen Rutten
Awakening the Earth
A multimedia project about the nature of womankind. Traditional folklore meets modern views of the female image
Au
A project about loneliness, the mysticism of the forest, and an ancient ping signal
Ak bata. A blessing for you
A project on significant values of family and society. Made for the Open Line public foundation in Kyrgyzstan
Generations Stories
An international multimedia project that encourages grandparents and grandchildren to use vernacular photography as a starting point for a deep conversation that bridges the age gap, breaks down stereotypes, and strengthens cultural ties
Deep Inside
The asylum in Peterhof is one of the largest in Russia, and it accommodates 1030 people with multiple disabilities. Charitable organization Perspektivy curates 148 people with multiple severe developmental disabilities that live here. And this project is about them
In the cold
The documentary story about 24 families of labor migrants in Russia and in their home country Tajikistan
Being
A multimedia storytelling project made for a group of Armenian documentalists "4plus". It is a story of four Armenian people — a village's major, a journalist, a farmer and a small town's head — who create revolutionary changes in the world around them
Generations Stories
An international multimedia project that encourages grandparents and grandchildren to use vernacular photography as a starting point for a deep conversation that bridges the age gap, breaks down stereotypes, and strengthens cultural ties
Deep Inside
The asylum in Peterhof is one of the largest in Russia, and it accommodates 1030 people with multiple disabilities. Charitable organization Perspektivy curates 148 people with multiple severe developmental disabilities that live here. And this project is about them
In the cold
The documentary story about 24 families of labor migrants in Russia and in their home country Tajikistan
Being
A multimedia storytelling project made for a group of Armenian documentalists "4plus". It is a story of four Armenian people — a village's major, a journalist, a farmer and a small town's head — who create revolutionary changes in the world around them
Tales of the Golden Apples
A five-year public art project, "Tales of the Golden Apples", in the city of Almetyevsk, Republic of Tatarstan. A project of Tatneft Company and the Institute of Research on Street Art
Dreams behind the Hijab
This project is an attempt to get closer to understanding a woman of a different culture. Completely different
Bishkek Internews
An educational program in multimedia storytelling for journalists and media activists from Kyrgyzstan run jointly by Gonzo Design, media producer Artyom Galustyan, and Internews Kyrgyzstan
De Stijl
Design and realisation of the "100 Years of De Stijl" Exhibition at the Residence of the General Consul of the Netherlands in St. Petersburg
Tales of the Golden Apples
A five-year public art project, "Tales of the Golden Apples", in the city of Almetyevsk, Republic of Tatarstan. A project of Tatneft Company and the Institute of Research on Street Art
Dreams behind the Hijab
This project is an attempt to get closer to understanding a woman of a different culture. Completely different
Bishkek Internews
An educational program in multimedia storytelling for journalists and media activists from Kyrgyzstan run jointly by Gonzo Design, media producer Artyom Galustyan, and Internews Kyrgyzstan
De Stijl
Design and realisation of the "100 Years of De Stijl" Exhibition at the Residence of the General Consul of the Netherlands in St. Petersburg
Id_City (London)
Educational intensive for Masters of Polytech, Royal Academy of Arts (RCA) and Imperial College of London
In_Inbreathe
The documentary storytelling project about disabled people in big sport
They Made Me
Visual identity and UX for a social network that is a blend of Facebook and Wikipedia
Id_city (Arkhangelsk)
This cross-cultural intensive educational workshop aims to encourage innovative interactions between the people and the city and develop a new local identity
Id_City (London)
Educational intensive for Masters of Polytech, Royal Academy of Arts (RCA) and Imperial College of London
In_Inbreathe
The documentary storytelling project about disabled people in big sport
They Made Me
Visual identity and UX for a social network that is a blend of Facebook and Wikipedia
Id_city (Arkhangelsk)
This cross-cultural intensive educational workshop aims to encourage innovative interactions between the people and the city and develop a new local identity
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