AVIXA has announced the AV Experience Awards finalists. This awards program is designed to recognize the integration of content, space and AV technology to enrich experiences.
“We are extremely impressed by the diverse range of AV projects that were submitted from across the globe,” Dan Goldstein, CMO of AVIXA, said. “From Brazil to Qatar, we saw projects from more than 20 countries. AV professionals are applying technology in imaginative ways to entertain, educate and inspire people. We’re proud to honor these displays of creativity and the mark they’re leaving on the world.”
The winners of the AV Experience Awards will be announced in June, and they will join a virtual panel discussion during InfoComm 2020 Connected on June 16 to talk about the challenges and triumphs of their projects.
The AV Experience Awards finalists are:
- Best Dynamic Art Experience
- DATA GATE: NASA AI Astronomical Sculpture (Nanjing, China)
- Poetic Ai: The World’s Biggest AI Exhibition (Paris, France)
- Sviatovid (Tours globally)
- DATALAND: The LINQ Hotel + Experience (Las Vegas NV)
- Best Collaborative Experience
- Baker Hall 136A, Carnegie Mellon University (Pittsburgh PA)
- Itau Customer Experience Center (São Paulo, Brazil)
- Klarman Hall at Harvard Business School (Boston MA)
- Best Individualized Experience
- Yogi Berra Museum (Montclair, NJ)
- VMware Discovery Center (Palo Alto CA)
- Edel-Optics Digital Retail Stores (Hamburg, Germany)
- Best Immersive Experience
- Alchemist (Copenhagen, Denmark)
- Underground Town of Osówka (Sierpnica, Poland)
- Statue of Liberty Museum (New York NY)
Best Flexible Space Experience
- Amazon HYD Café (Hyderabad, India)
- Kutztown University’s SMASH and Agency Showcase (Kutztown PA)
- Qatar University’s Sports and Events Complex (Doha, Qatar)
- The Newsroom at City (London, England)
Best In-Person Experience
- DATA GATE: NASA AI Astronomical Sculpture (Nanjing, China)
- Poetic Ai: The World’s Biggest AI Exhibition (Paris, France)
- Topgolf (More than 50 locations across the US and UK)
Award entries were submitted by anyone involved in the project, whether project originator, creative or technology agency, or the customer. This includes brand agencies, experience design firms, AV consultants, designers and integrators, AV manufacturers and others. Entries were accepted via direct entry to the program and the following partner industry awards programs: EHI Awards, World Retail Congress, EUNIS, Experiology, EdSpaces and the Association of Luxury Suite Directors (ALSD).
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