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Power Unit, 2014-15
documentation of electronic mobile squad cart for LAMP Community, Skid Row, Los Angeles - 3.5 x 3.5 x 2 feet
A shopping cart is outfitted with police lights, siren, and an emergency vehicle public address system - enabling Los Angeles' homeless to be seen and heard - reversing traditional power dynamics. The project was commissioned for the inaugural issue of Frank LA, to benefit LAMP Community, a homeless advocacy organization on Skid Row.
variable pattern police lights, multi-function siren system, public address system, 200 watt speaker, rechargeable deep cycle battery, powder-coated steel shopping cart
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- Power Unit, 2014-15
detail: PA microphone
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- Power Unit, 2014-15
detail: cart cage
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- Power Unit, 2014-15
detail: police light
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- Power Unit, 2014-15
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