by Emily Bhargava | Aug 14, 2021
The pandemic has affected so many aspects of our lives, amplifying disparities and challenges that already existed. For far too many households simply having access to enough food to eat is a daily challenge. During the early months of the COVID pandemic, an average...
by Rahul Bhargava | Apr 2, 2018
A hands-on exhibit designed based on the Gobo social media browser. Museum visitors were invited to the read the kiosk’s description of how a social feed is constructed, and then create their own. The conversation about which posts to physically place raised numerous...
by Rahul Bhargava | Jun 1, 2016
With colleagues at the MIT Center for Civic Media, I created a website to support youth-led tours of the Fields Corner neighborhood of Boston. The participants in the summer workshop researched the history of several sites in the area, posted their finding...
by Rahul Bhargava | Sep 1, 2011
The Map of the Future is an interactive climate change simulation created by Tactable for an NSF-sponsored traveling museum exhibit. I made major user-interface changes to the in-progress project, iterating quickly towards a simplified model that allows...
by Rahul Bhargava | Aug 1, 2010
The Conservation Lab table is an interactive, multitouch table created by Tactable for the new Art of the Americas wing of the Boston MFA. The installation allows users to explore the issues that go into deciding whether to restore an aging piece of...
