Future Energy Chicago — Griffin Museum of Science and Industry
Future Energy Chicago, an interactive exhibit on energy generation and Chicago's future transportation and power systems, opened at the Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago in 2013; exhibit design by Evidence Design, AV design development by Electrosonic, and fabrication, installation, and project management by Chicago Scenic Studios.
| Venue | Griffin Museum of Science and Industry |
|---|---|
| Project type | New Exhibition |
| Status | Completed |
| Year completed | 2013 |
| Technologies | stationary bike-powered light effects, hand-crank plasma trees |
Credits
| Firm | Role | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Scenic Studios, Inc. | Fabrication | Custom lighting/rigging systems and electrical floor templates; fabrication, installation, project management |
| Evidence Design | Exhibit Design | |
| Electrosonic | AV Integration | A/V design development |
Description
Visitors power displays through physical activity, including stationary bikes generating light effects and hand cranks activating plasma trees, plus facilitated design competitions for energy-efficient vehicles, homes, and neighborhoods.