Each will make of common materials uncommon expressions. The exhibition will create the Portfolio of the e. Whitney Press's first interactive teaching compact disc. The exhibition will celebrate the breadth and significance of design as an economic activity in the New Haven region. The May 24th Premier will fund the Museum's Apprentice Training Program which will underwrite workshops and classes for very young designers from all communities.
Nature turns wheels with muscle, wind and water in dutiful simplicity.
Leonardo's mind reconstructs that movement. The Museum constructs MacroChip Controllers to teach basic mechanics and basic invention. A crank and shaft move cams which alter the direction, the motion and, the speed of three or more lifters. The limited movement of the rotating shaft can be divided, transmitted coordinated and combined in unlimited applications. Explore the simple movement vocabulary of this common controller.