"Can artists really modify behavior? This aspect of the piece is what takes it beyond the realm of the techie and into the realm of a cultural critique, real social knowledge, and great art."
    - Rachel Koper, The Austin Chronicle, 26 August 2005

"...It's about the 'wow' of capturing the majesty inherent in nature and giving you the chance to revel in it."
   - Neiman Marcus 2003 Christmas Catalog
    (Mariposa was featured as a fantasy gift in the catalog)

"Shadow Garden is a lustrous assortment of interactive environments."
    - Dan Dubno, CBS News, 13 November 2003

Art? Only Shadows Know for Sure
    - Brad King - Wired, 6 April 2002.

"[Mine-Control's] eerily interactive Shadow Garden... little short of a Tesla coil hooked directly to your cerebellum will blow your mind any further."
    - Austin Chronicle, 7 March 2002.

"It was fantastic! Adults loved it and so did kids... I loved that it inspires people to work together."
     -Peggy Monahan - Director of Exhibits, San Jose Tech Museum of Innovation

"[Shadow Garden,] my favorite piece in the show made me feel a tremendous sense of awe and child-like playfulness."
     - Ben Wyrick - Reports from SIGGRAPH 2002

"The Shadow Garden is a big success! We eventually chased the kids out today and played with it ourselves"
     -Bas van der Linden - Interactive Organizer, Cinekid, Amsterdam

"One of the most crowd-pleasing artistic installations in Barcelona."
    -Carmen Claramunt - Owner, Galería Claramunt, Barcelona

"The three Shadow Garden activities were a big hit. Both guests and staff thoroughly enjoyed them."
    -Fred Shroyer - Strong Museum, Rochester, NY

"No, dude, seriously, you don't even understand, like really, it's like, the most amazing f'ing thing I've ever even played with, like you're a f'ing genius."
   - Random drunk guy, Austin Texas

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