Star Wars and the Power of Costume — Discovery Times Square
Star Wars and the Power of Costume, a Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service production featuring more than 70 original costumes from the Star Wars films, ran at Discovery Times Square in New York City from November 14, 2015 to September 5, 2016, presented there with venue-specific scenography, lighting, and sound design by C&G Partners.
| Venue | Discovery Times Square |
|---|---|
| Project type | Traveling Exhibition |
| Status | Completed |
| Year completed | 2015 |
| Technologies | projection, interactive photo booth |
Credits
| Firm | Role | Note |
|---|---|---|
| C&G Partners | Exhibit Design | Venue-specific scenography and adaptation for the Discovery Times Square presentation; the underlying traveling exhibition (costumes, curation) is a Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service production with Lucasfilm, not a C&G design |
| C&G Partners | Lighting Design |
Description
The exhibition was organized by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service (SITES) in partnership with Lucasfilm Ltd. and the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art; C&G Partners was engaged by producer Running Subway to design the New York presentation's scenography, lighting, and soundtrack moments, and to develop a custom visual treatment emphasizing costume's role in Star Wars storytelling.