Draft:Mondo Video
Immersive 1980s video store installation
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Mondo Video is a privately constructed immersive installation designed to replicate a 1980s-era video rental store in Georgia, United States.[1] The project recreates elements associated with analog media environments and retro retail aesthetics.[2]
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Background
Mondo Video was created by Anthony Sant'Anselmo, an animation supervisor, as a personal project exploring nostalgia and physical media culture.[3] The installation was developed within a residential setting and incorporates design elements inspired by traditional video rental stores of the late 20th century, and is not open to the public.[4]
Design and features
Reception
Mondo Video has received coverage from a range of media outlets. It has been featured in Business Insider[7] and The Atlanta Journal-Constitution,[8] and has also been covered by the New York Post.[9]
It has also been discussed in online and niche publications including Boing Boing,[10] Lunchmeat Magazine,[11] and ReMind Magazine.[12]
Cultural significance
Coverage of Mondo Video has associated the project with renewed interest in analog media formats and nostalgia-driven environments.[13]