Challenge of the Deep — Mystic Aquarium
Challenge of the Deep, a 20,000-square-foot deep-water exploration exhibition, opened at Mystic Aquarium in Mystic, CT in 1999, designed by Thinc Design.
| Venue | Mystic Aquarium |
|---|---|
| Project type | New Exhibition |
| Status | Completed |
| Year completed | 1999 |
| Technologies | floating-image media, spherical dome video |
Credits
| Firm | Role | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Thinc Design | Exhibit Design | |
| xenon | Media Design & Software | Floating-image media, interactive videos, and animations |
| dennis-earl-moore-productions | Media Design & Software | Immersive spherical 'Dive Theatre' video production |
Description
The exhibition guides visitors from familiar environments into deep-sea settings using immersive media, including a spherical "Dive Theatre" video installation, and displays artifacts and specimens from deep-water exploration.