concept & curation
washington, d.c.
2016
WDI designed and produced an immersive, interactive retrospective for this legendary D.C. music venue chronicling 35 years of memories and memorabilia from musicians, staff and fans. This World’s Fair-themed exhibition transformed the club through a complete takeover offering unprecedented access from the basement to the greenroom.
exhibition highlights
Immersive projection cube featuring live concert footage edited for 4-channel presentation.
Mosh pit simulation showcasing 9:30 Club's history with D.C. hardcore scene.
Nearly 100' feet of 'Projection Pathways' telling the stories of original and current club locations through classic concert footage.
Physical re-creation of original club stage with projections of never-before-seen concert footage.
TV Bartenders featuring interviews with club's founders in a unique take on the talking head.
Custom 9:30 Club wallpaper overlaid with historic photos, memorabilia and concert footage.
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