Electronic Cafe Project
L.A. Olympic Arts Festival
1984





East Los Angeles

South-Central

"In 1984, as part of the Olympic Arts Festival, Galloway and Rabinowitz designed Electronic Cafe, which utilized a variety of communications technologies to link five ethnically diverse L.A. communities.

"People were able to send and receive images, enter messages, search for information on a database, and in various other ways 'speak' to each other creatively from separate locations.


Koreatown

Venice

MOCA

"Galloway and Rabinowitz wanted to use L.A. as a global cultural model, and consciously chose communities that spoke different languages."

--Artweek,
February 1995






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