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Colorfest
Colorfest was a two-month extravaganza celebrating color at the museum in the sumer of 2011.
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Adapting to Color
Change your perception of color by flooding your eyes with colored light.
Aurora
A reflector stretches light from colored tiles into long bright ribbons.
Colored Shadows
Not all shadows are black.
Disagreeing About Color
Color is in the eye of the beholder.
Distilled Light
Split light apart and put it back together again.
Mood Lighting
Surround yourself in color—do you feel a shade different?
Pixel Table
Create myriad colored shadows with mirrored tubes.
Shadow Box
Capture a moment in time.
Soap Film Painting
A thin window of soap creates an ever-shifting array of colors.
Sun Painting
Sunlight–reflected and refracted–paints an ever-changing color composition.
