![]() ![]() The exhibit also features props and costumes from all six Star Wars films. 2, 2013 the Indiana State Museum has really outdone itself.ĭeveloped by the Museum of Science, Boston, in collaboration with Lucasfilm Ltd., the exhibit explores the fantasy technologies depicted in Star Wars films, the real science behind them, and the research that may someday lead to real-life versions of the technologies seen in the films. X-wings protect the skies above an incredibly detailed model of a tiefighter at your fingertips. The blockbuster exhibit Star Wars: Where Science Meets Imagination creates a world with humanoid automatons translating languages, and landspeeders in better shape than Luke’s junkheap, whizzing down the highway. This is the the same Falcon that so many childhood daydreams were centered until I was about 13 - the same age as the aforementioned padawan of my own. Pilot your skiff to the Indiana State Museum and you'll be impressed when you exit the turbolift and see a LIFESIZE cockpit of the Millennium Falcon that provides a “jump to lightspeed” experience! "Sure Star Wars is cool,” I thought, “But it’s at a muuuuseeeeeeum I want to see ships and stuff! Do I have to leeeeeearn something too?” I said in my winy thought-voice I mustered up just for this blog post. "Baaaah!" This apathetic blogger was holding back his enthusiasm. My 16-year-old daughter and 40-something - I MEAN - 30-something wife were freaking out because they knew they would hear “when does it open?” questions incessantly from my Lego-obsessed 10-year-old who envisions an all- Lego Star Wars ensemble. My 13 year-old son/padawan was very excited because he was trained as a youngling to embrace the Star Wars universe. Rich or check out rotating exhibitions at The Vanderelli Room and ROY G BIV Gallery.When I heard a Star Wars exhibit was coming to the Indiana State Museum the only one who didn’t freak out in my house was the biggest George Lucas Fanboy in our house - me. Weave through artists at work at the studios of 400 W. For a look into the city’s more edgy, industrial art-scene, check out Franklinton. Buildings are decorated with permanent murals that put the area’s creative spirit on display, including “The Journey,” the world’s largest AR mural, featured on the side of the 11-story Graduate Hotel. Home to nearly 20 independent galleries, the Short North Arts District showcases every type of artist. Two arts districts showcase the incredible local talent in the city. For a truly unique experience, don’t miss Otherworld, named one of the World’s Coolest Places by TIME Magazine in 2019. The Wexner Center for the Arts on the Ohio State University campus is an internationally known contemporary arts center that offers a wide variety of exhibitions, performances and educational programs. The Pizzuti Collection by CMA offers modern works from the famed Pizzuti family collection.Īt Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, the world’s largest collection of Chihuly Glass in a botanical garden accompanies the vast natural works. Columbus is an arts haven, with Columbus College of Art and Design producing professionals across expansive disciplines and the Columbus Museum of Art (CMA) featuring works from the 19th and 20th centuries. ![]()
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