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HONORABLE MENTIONS
The following 10 designs from China, Hong Kong , Italy, Portugal, Singapore, Croatia, and the United States were awarded honorable mentions by the LA+ INTERRUPTION jury. These designs will be published in full in the Spring 2023 issue of LA+ Journal, along with interviews with each of the jury members and a selection of notable designs making up a compelling and diverse Salon des Refusés.
JOSEPH HENRY KENNEDY JR. + VINCENT PARLATORE (USA) + HANA SVATOŠ-RAŽNJEVIC (CROATIA)
Location of Interruption: Multiple sites – European capitals![](https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/5c95bd55e7e739ba058baf73bdc8fc3332bd4aa22d53ebb66b85c6cbfd219ae1/HM1-Media-01.jpg)
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“PlayCarpet”
A ready-made surface to activate city streetscapes in multiple sites across Europe.
QIUTONG HUANG + JINGJUN TAO (CHINA)
Location of Interruption: Chongqing, China![](https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/9cef212f90171365edce3f642d05174b462b35c33d05aa9e6d223f636073614c/HM2-Media-01.jpg)
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“Boundaries of Life”
A kit of parts centered on air conditioning and using the Wave Function Collapse Algorithm
to improve living conditions for poor cancer patients in Chongquing.
JONATHAN ARNABOLDI (ITALY)
Location of Interruption: Milan, Italy![](https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/973a5f3b92955de8f1873e80d734149a7252d9811ab954e840c38caeca151eaa/HM3-Media-01.jpg)
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“Jurban Archipelago”
Rewilding a section of Milan to the exclusion of humans.
OLIVIA PINNER + ADAM SCOTT (USA)
Location of Interruption: Multiple Sites - US oil refineries![](https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/5b901cf457572e52c63b868feca50e6a21d803f0c8e18342f3b844250c735183/HM4-Media-01.jpg)
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“Decarbon-Fuzzification”
A Christo-like wrapping of 129 US oil refineries in pink polyester-fleece to celebrate and signify their decommissioning.
LILLIAN CHUNG KWAN YU (HONG KONG), WONG
OI LING ELLENA (HONG KONG) + ZICHENG KAI ZHAO (CHINA)
Location of Interruption: Las Vegas, USA ![](https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/9ebbfee62dd00cf9f0cf086acb9b650b93964bbd5f9c4b891ac25b52a147eef3/HM5-Media-01.jpg)
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“Root City”
A troglodytic post-capitalist urbanism associated with water under Las Vegas.
JIAQI LI + LEYI CUI (CHINA)
Location of Interruption: Beijing, China
Conversion of a Beijing factory into a plant production facility using artificial intelligence and biotech.
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Conversion of a Beijing factory into a plant production facility using artificial intelligence and biotech.
XIAOJUN ZHANG + PETER W. FERRETTO (HONG KONG, CHINA)
Location of Interruption: Guangzhou, China![](https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/4b62ca78fb8089a4f960b31bf794c4ba0d9eda13ed2c289d9bc9e366aa9cdf11/HM7-Media-01.jpg)
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“The Cemetery in a Market Fair”
A cemetery in a derelict village marketplace in Guangzhou to signify the loss of traditional vitality in agrarian villages.
EUGENE ONG (SINGAPORE)
Location of Interruption: Beirut, Lebanon![](https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/75e43e41574fdff761e333f84803302a98d8c6a07fe926eb8705a2b3e55d0855/HM8-Media-01.jpg)
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A memorial that refuses to sanitize or pacify the trauma of events in Beirut.
YANG DU + SCOTT AKER (USA)
Location of Interruption: Multiple Sites – Virginia, USA![](https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/3fd26ca5a9f920610b7a7956e7c1f02156e56787bbe197d715c1e6d27e25ecda/HM9-Media-01.jpg)
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A proposal to reorganize the way visitors experience the axial alignment of the Monticello, Montpelier, and Mt. Vernon estates built by slave labor in the USA.
ALLEGRA ZANIRATO (PORTUGAL) + REBECCA BILLI (ITALY)
Location of Interruption: Lisbon, Portugal![](https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/983878e3d9c58d53486450624a647e2fd131200d5ea0d1b6667926aa6bf26f02/HM10-MEDIA-01.jpg)
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“Lisbon Archipelago”
An optimistic take on sea-level rise where Lisbon is arguably improved by virtue of rising sea levels to create a city of seven islands.