7,220 DAYS:A MUSEUM OF HENRY

2016 Henry Armero Award Showcase

On September 30th, 2016 Carnegie Mellon’s BXA Program hosted the annual showcase of the Henry Armero Awards for Inclusive Creativity. During the evening the award winners presented the projects they have been working on at the Miller Gallery on campus. It was a thrill to enjoy the hugely varied but[…]

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THE 2016 HENRY ARMERO AWARD WINNERS

The Sentient Street – Audrey Banks, BFA, Art The Sentient Street is a public art installation and performance in which a hundred objects in a public space are inhabited by individual personas that interact with the general public. By layering a fantastical anthropomorphized world of sentient objects over mundane environments,[…]

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The Rocket Scientists’ Thanksgiving

  Almost exactly four years ago Henry and his friends Alex Hofer and Tyler Chapin, all high achieving physics and computer science prodigies, freshmen at Carnegie Mellon University, missed the bus home to New York from Pittsburgh for Thanksgiving. The official story was that the bus from campus took too[…]

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Henry and Dad’s Big Adventure

  Back in 2008 Henry and I went on a trip to Europe during February break. He was a sullen 14 year old freshman at Greenwich High School, probably bemused at spending a week traveling around with his father. The primary purpose of the trip was to pack up our[…]

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Henry’s graduation.

  Of course, Henry didn’t make it to graduation. But this May many of his friends at Carnegie Mellon did and during the ceremony Stephanie Murray, Director of the BXA progam which Henry was part of, remembered him during her speech. Thank you , Stephanie. You can watch it below.[…]

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The 2015 Henry Armero Award Winners

This year the award was shared by three projects: DRACULA & DRACULA – Lindsay Cavallo, Anna Failla, Samantha Riordan Dracula & Dracula is an upcoming web series about the real life struggles of two everyday vampires and their monster friends. The series is a fully improvised vlog (vampire blog) starring[…]

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The Storyteller

Henry could spin a good yarn, even when he was little (see his first grade “My Skiing Day” on this site). The beneficiaries were most often his friends, occasionally his parents, whom he would regale with long-winded adventures usually culled from the latest video game or tv show. But he[…]

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Memory Box Part 3 of 4

Perhaps we can laugh today when we remember him…… Henry and Alex Hofer playing frisbee in the tall grass in Maine in 2011. Note the bug protection acquired at the hardware store in Southwest Harbor.   Click here for the next one…

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Memory Box Part 2 of 4

Perhaps we can laugh today when we remember him…… Henry cracking up. Christmas in Old Greenwich 1999.                         Click here for the next one…

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