December 2022
Purnell Center for The Arts
For the Carnegie Mellon Playground XX Festival, the senior class of lighting designers agreed to transform the building lobby into a performance space. In this week long project, the 4 senior designers installed a lighting rig capable of being utilized for a rock concert, a jazz concert, a drag show, and a specialized light show.
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Credits
Lighting Team: Pablo D. Antón, Bridget Doherty, James Gallo, and J.D. Hopper
Photographs by El Wolhardt, Nate Kelderman, and Pablo D. Antón