
The Boston Institute of Contemporary Art's 75th anniversary in October last year put balloons behind the bar, forming a striking decor element at the after-party inside the museum.
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For the Museum of Contemporary Art in North Miami's 15th anniversary in February, David Stark used past press releases, editorial clippings, photos, and invites to decorate the walls of the institution. The color-coded mosaic also covered lamp shades suspended from the ceiling.
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In January this year, Bacardi toasted its 150th anniversary with several events, including a party held at its headquarters in Miami. A 72-foot-long retrospective wall showcasing eight different illuminated Bacardi logos doubled as decor.
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New sponsor Google created a Google Earth activation. Guests zoomed in and out of cities, shown on a series of screens.
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Dinner was served in the Exhibition Hall of the Ontario Science Centre, where planets hung overhead and a wall of LED lights mimicked a starry sky. The first annual Innovator's Awards were presented on stage.
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