Coming May 25, 2024! Set in motion 40 machines from the mind of Leonardo da Vinci! Machines in Motion features 40 different machines built from the notes and inspiration of one of history’s most famous innovators and artists, including flying machines imagined hundreds of years before the Wright Brothers ever flew.
Leonardo da Vinci’s creativity spread beyond his inventions, using science, art, and engineering to improve our understanding about humanity and its place in the world. Capital Region inventors share Leonardo’s creative spirit and broad interests- take a tour through amazing local innovators, their wide interests, and how they changed the world we live in.
What does it take to create an addictive and fun videogame? How many beats per second does a DJ need to get bodies moving on the dance floor? What goes behind creating a roller coaster or a skate park that produces the most fun and biggest thrills? Discover the secrets behind how videogame developers, music producers, roller coaster designers, and other creative problem solvers do what they do. Design Zone is an exciting interactive exhibition that highlights the importance of science and mathematical thinking in areas critical to building creativity and innovation: art, music, and engineering and presents the creative concepts behind the processes and tools needed to create a successful design. On view now in the Jane Golub Gallery
