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Cohort is a code framework that helps artists and activists use smartphones to run special events, installations and performances for groups of people. Features currently under development include push notifications, geolocation, and VR/360. Partner companies include Peggy Baker Dance projects, bluemouth inc., It's Not a Box Theatre, Nagata Shachu, and more. adelheid acts both as a partner company, and administrator of the program.
lead developer: Jacob Niedzwiecki
assistant developer: Luke Garwood
quality assurance: Amanda Baker
project manager: Nabeel Kassam
assistant developer: Luke Garwood
quality assurance: Amanda Baker
project manager: Nabeel Kassam
visit the Cohort site
more information, video by Linnea Swan
Cohort is generously supported by the Canada Council for the Arts, Digital Strategy Fund.
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L-R: Jacob Niedzwiecki, Heidi Strauss, Rachel Penny
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