The Experiential Design Index

Rivers of Ice — MIT Museum

Rivers of Ice, a 3,500-square-foot temporary exhibition on Himalayan glacier change based on mountaineer David Breashears' GlacierWorks photography, was on view at the MIT Museum in Cambridge, MA from April 2012 to March 2013, designed by Thinc Design.

VenueMIT Museum
Project typeTemporary Exhibition
StatusCompleted
Year completed2012
Technologieslarge-format projection

Credits

FirmRoleNote
Thinc Design Exhibit Design

Description

The exhibition juxtaposed historic and contemporary photographs taken from identical vantage points up to a century apart, combined with maps, large-format prints, and personal climbing artifacts. It received a Spark: Spaces Bronze Award.

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