The Soap Factory
The Soap Factory was a gallery and art residency in Minneapolis, MN, for over ten years before it's close in 2019. They describe themselves as a laboratory for artistic experimentation, audience engagement, and emerging cultural practice.
Design goals: infographics, iconography, timelines, event programming
Rethinking Public Spaces
This was a series of artists projects in public and underutilized spaces throughout Minnesota.
Program Icons
Location
elsewhere
at the Soap Factory
Time
specific date
several days or weeks
Media
installation
interactive
podcast
Transport
walkable
bikeable
take the bus
Accessibility
wheel-chair access
kid-friendly
Building Renovation
These diagrams explain the vision for renovating the soap factory to persuade public support and accompany grant applications.
Renovation Floor Plan
Soap Factory, Minneapolis, MN, 2017
Woodshop Floor Plan
Soap Factory, Minneapolis, MN, 2017
Renovation Icons
Soap Factory, Minneapolis, MN, 2017
gallery
resaurant
woodshop
plywood
miter box
table saw
panel saw
sanding table
band saw
drill press
dust collection
welder
welding table
air compressor