The Experiential Design Index

Memory Koi — David H. Koch Center for Cancer Care

Memory Koi, an interactive digital koi pond at the David H. Koch Center for Cancer Care, Memorial Sloan Kettering's outpatient facility in New York City, opened with the building in January 2020, designed by C&G Partners in collaboration with Potion.

VenueDavid H. Koch Center for Cancer Care
Project typeInstallation
StatusCompleted
Year completed2020
Technologiesreal-time interactive animation, proximity sensing

Credits

FirmRoleNote
C&G Partners Media Design & Software AI / Machine Learning
Potion Design Media Design & Software AI / Machine Learning Collaborating partner on the interactive digital experience
Art Guild, Inc. Fabrication Cabinetry, hardware, and installation

Description

Virtual koi fish with custom behavioral AI respond to visitor proximity across multiple accessible viewing heights, changing behavior with the time of day and season and occasionally surfacing messages of encouragement to patients.

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