Category Archives: Instrument

Create your future, Japan National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation

How should humans apply and evolve sustainable prosperity? This zone welcomes you to first imagine a future society and lifestyle that you want, and then think on how you can make your dream future a reality. Lab Nobel Q — Questions from Nobel Laureates. How would you answer questions from…

Create your future, Japan National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation

Explore the frontiers, Japan National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation

Why are we here now? This zone allows you to explore space, your solar system, the Earth and all life there on a wide variety of scales. The Universe Neutrino Observations How is the Neutrino, a subatomic particle, observed if it cannot be seen? This exhibit shows you how it…

Explore the frontiers, Japan National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation

Techniques in Observing Nature, Japan National Museum of Nature and Science

The people of the Japanese Islands have been sensitive in observing the richness and diversity of nature around them since the beginning of their history. Our daily life in harmony with nature has also enabled us to acquire uniqueness in manufacturing and industry. Tools, instruments, crafted objects and literature handed…

Techniques in Observing Nature, Japan National Museum of Nature and Science

Science and Technology in the Edo Period, Japan National Museum of Nature and Science

As civilization has evolved, curiosity has taken the form of a meticulous pursuit of knowledge. For instance, rough stone tools eventually were developed into precision machinery. The rapid progress of science has made our lives more convenient and comfortable; simultaneously creating new problems such as air and water pollution. This…

Science and Technology in the Edo Period, Japan National Museum of Nature and Science

Intermedia Theater, Nam June Paik Art Center

Few artists of our age used as many media as Nam June Paik—or, perhaps more accurately, worked “between” as many media. Paik was an artist who developed an intermedial approach, emphasizing not a single, pure medium but the dialectic between media. In the exhibition titled Intermedia Theatre, Nam June Paik…

Intermedia Theater, Nam June Paik Art Center

Super-spreader: Media Virus, Nam June Paik Art Center

Super-spreader: media virus examines the role and influence of media that are currently undergoing a change as various forms of media are distributed to a greater population. The exhibition also investigates issues that emerge from the rapid dissemination and spread of communication. The subjects of focus in the current exhibition…

Super-spreader: Media Virus, Nam June Paik Art Center

Backstage, Palais Garnier

Behind the scenes of the Palais Garnier: a guided tour as part of the project “Let’s go to the Opera!”. The set designers were going to create with the help of the stage managers imagery of such power that they would be featured again and again until the end of…

Backstage, Palais Garnier

Industry and Empire, National Museum of Scotland

Industry and Empire, on Levels 4 and 5, explores how life in 19th century Scotland was moulded by industrial development. Contrast the mysterious superstitions surrounding the Arthur’s Seat coffins with the pioneering progress of Scottish engineering, represented by the mighty steam locomotive Ellesmere, and learn why many people chose or…

Industry and Empire, National Museum of Scotland

Science and Technology, National Museum of Scotland

Scientific and technological inventions changed our lives in communications, transport, industry, engineering, energy and medicine. Explore the history of innovation in Scotland and across the world through interactive games and thought-provoking displays. Explore Family-friendly Explore gallery on Level 1 brings science to life with hands-on games and interactive exhibits. Don’t…

Science and Technology, National Museum of Scotland

National Shipbuilding Exhibition, Ferrol Naval Museum

The National Shipbuilding Exhibition, also known as EXPONAV, opened its doors to the public on March 10, 2008 at the Ferrol naval base (La Coruña), Spain, as the main Spanish maritime museum dedicated to the history of shipbuilding in the world and in particular in Spain. It is considered by…

National Shipbuilding Exhibition, Ferrol Naval Museum

U-Space — total installations, Erarta Museum of Contemporary Art

U-Space is a total installation that immerses you into a particular world, aimed at experiencing particular feelings and emotions. Within a fifteen minutes session, the visitor experiences a different life, unique and personal depending on the specifics of his individual perception. Each total installation has its own theme, predetermining the…

U-Space — total installations, Erarta Museum of Contemporary Art

Gonzaga Collection, Palazzo Te

The Gonzaga Collection is divided into two sections comprising coins and weights and measures used in Mantua and its surrounding area at the time of the Gonzaga. The coin section is made up of 250 pieces issued by the Mantuan mint. These date from the 13th to the 18th centuries…

Gonzaga Collection, Palazzo Te

Sugar Spin: You, Me, Art And Everything, Queensland Gallery of Modern Art

Queensland Art Gallery’s 10th anniversary celebrations is ‘Sugar Spin’, featuring over 250 contemporary artworks exploring light, space, architecture and the senses.From brand-new immersive works to large-scale visitor favourites, the exhibition reflects our complex connections to the natural world with an explosion of colour, sensation and spinning delights. Major new artworks…

Sugar Spin: You, Me, Art And Everything, Queensland Gallery of Modern Art

A World View: The Tim Fairfax Gift, Queensland Gallery of Modern Art

‘A World View: The Tim Fairfax Gift’ celebrates a decade of artworks acquired through the support of a single generous benefactor. Tim Fairfax’s extraordinary commitment has brought major works by leading international artists into Queensland’s Collection, for visitors to enjoy now and into the future. A World View: The Tim…

A World View: The Tim Fairfax Gift, Queensland Gallery of Modern Art

Hrafnhildur Arnardóttir: Mirror Mirror, Queensland Gallery of Modern Art

To celebrate Queensland Art Gallery’s 10th anniversary, the Children’s Art Centre will present an interactive exhibition by New York-based, Icelandic artist Hrafnhildur Arnardóttir (aka Shoppy). Shoppy creates spectacular artworks using synthetic hair. She believes that hair can inspire great personal creativity and is a way for people to express who…

Hrafnhildur Arnardóttir: Mirror Mirror, Queensland Gallery of Modern Art

HiSoUR – Hi So You Are

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