MARLA: IU Indy’s creative lab and living museum, 15 years in the making
By Zachary Aigbe | Feb. 4Created in 2009, the Media Arts Research Learning Arcade, also known as MARLA, has grown from an empty room into one of IU Luddy Indianapolis’ most distinctive, creative spaces. Today, it functions as a hybrid: part collaborative lab, part social “third space” and part officially recognized IU Museum Collection dedicated to preserving video game history.



