Creative World — California Science Center
Creative World, one of two core hands-on science galleries that opened at the California Science Center in Los Angeles in February 1998, was designed by West Office Exhibition Design.
| Venue | California Science Center |
|---|---|
| Project type | New Exhibition |
| Status | Completed |
| Year completed | 1998 |
| Technologies | solar-powered vehicle racing, video-conferencing kiosk, structural/earthquake simulation |
Credits
| Firm | Role | Note |
|---|---|---|
| ZGF Architects | Architecture | Building architecture (per Wikipedia, citing the firm's former name, Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Partnership); distinct from West Office's exhibit-design role |
| West Office | Exhibit Design |
Description
Creative World explores the impact of technology on daily life and the creative process through interactive experiences: racing solar-powered vehicles, communicating via video technology with other Los Angeles residents, designing transportation solutions, and participating in simulated earthquake building tests. The gallery emphasizes collaborative problem-solving in technological design.