The Cocoon is a portal to help facilitate connection and growth, and a reminder that we are not alone – we are always surrounded by people and possibilities. Match the external lights to your heartbeat, or be adventurous and crawl inside the Cocoon, allowing yourself to be held in its immersive, floating embrace, or sit, surrounded by a symphony of heartbeats collected from friends, family and strangers.
Project summary
CREATIVE
Cocoon
PROJECT
Sydney Vivid Festival
YEAR
2021
BUILD
Amigo
ARTWORK TITLE
Cocoon
CLIENT
Alzheimers Australia, Destination NSW
LOCATION
Sydney
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