The Experiential Design Index

Science Storms — Griffin Museum of Science and Industry

Science Storms, a 26,000 sq ft exhibition of seven core exhibits on natural phenomena including sunlight, opened at the Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago in 2010; lead design by Evidence Design, media production by Cortina Productions, AV systems design by MAD Systems, and fabrication, engineering, and installation by Chicago Scenic Studios.

VenueGriffin Museum of Science and Industry
Project typeNew Exhibition
StatusCompleted
Year completed2010
Technologiesautomated science demonstration rigs

Credits

FirmRoleNote
Chicago Scenic Studios, Inc. Fabrication Engineering services, fabrication, automation software development, rigging installation, coordination with other fabrication firms
Evidence Design Exhibit Design Lead design partner
Cortina Productions Media Design & Software Media producer
MAD Systems AV Integration Audio-visual systems design

Description

The Sunlight exhibit demonstrates sunlight's scientific properties via large-scale, repeatable visual experiments including a heliostat array.

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