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Arts

Kaleidoscope
Kaleidoscope
Science activity to make an instrument that creates the sound of rain falling
Make Your Own Rainstick

Listen to the sound of rain falling—anytime, anywhere.

Glow: Festival of Lights

Celebrate the holidays with us at Glow, our festival of lights.

Cubatron Core
Cubatron Core

Bask in the cascading colors of this tremendous, torus-shaped sculpture by artist Mark Lottor. 

Within 15 Minutes
Within 15 Minutes

Jigsaw puzzles of identical twins, swapping every other piece.  

Probably Chelsea
Probably Chelsea

Twenty different sculptural portraits created from the same person's DNA. 

Adam Savage and Mary Roach | Space Inspirations

Explore the excitement of space with Mary Roach and Adam Savage.

From Code to Cutout

by Steph • June 7, 2019
Unpacking Identity: A Conversation Exploring Self in Society | Self, Made

Go behind the scenes of Self, Made with its curators and advisors.

The Climate Music Project

Tune in to the sound of climate change in this performance of data-driven music and sonifications.

Building Toward Resilience

How do artists approach the problem of sea level rise?

Journey through the looking glass of identity and see artist Angélica Dass’s internationally acclaimed Humanae...
Angélica Dass’s Humanae project

Journey through the looking glass of identity and see artist Angélica Dass’s internationally acclaimed Humanae project.

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