The story of our experience in Guyana is now being featured on Core 77.

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Welcome to The Guyana Project!  We are a group of graduate students from the Industrial Design program of the Pratt Institute of Brooklyn who journeyed to Guyana, South America in the summer of 2009 to explore sustainable and ecological manufacturing potential at the Liana Cane Factory.  Stay tuned to this blog for updates on press exposure and exhibition of our work.