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It's the thinking. The vision. And the seamless fit in what people already do.
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Monday, January 13, 2014

Thirsty for something new?

It took a long time for some actually new really new media to come along, but it was worth the wait.

This billboard collects humid air (98% average humidity), then filters and supplies it to a spigot at its base, ready to be used by local residents who are woefully short of potable water.

It puts into action the appeal to innovative, forward-thinking applicants to this engineering program. It also brings a much-needed resource to residents.

In its dual-purposing of outdoor advertising, the way its use delivers the strategy, and in its wonderful boost to the quality of life of local residents, this installation really meets the bar.