New Exhibition, “the invisible connectedness of things” in Boulder

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February 29, 2012

Wednesday   9:00 AM (daily until Aug 8, 2012)

Regent Drive At Broadway
Boulder, Colorado 80302

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New Exhibition, “the invisible connectedness of things”






Start Date:
1/17/2012
Start Time:
9:00 AM

End Date:
8/8/2012
End Time:
5:00 PM
Main Campus

Main Campus - CU Museum (Henderson Building)

Main Campus - CU Museum (Henderson Building)
Room: BioLounge

The exhibit the invisible connectedness of things created by internationally recognized visual artist Kim Abeles and co-presented by the University of Colorado Museum of Natural History and EcoArts Connections will be on display Tuesday January 17 – Wednesday August 8, 2012.

The exhibit is inspired by the spectacular structure, colors and longevity of lichens and the fact that they are bio-monitors of pollution. With a 16’ video wall, photos, paintings, puzzles, sculpture, “smog collector" plates and more, the exhibit explores the effects that transportation choices have on Boulder’s air quality. The project has been created in collaboration with atmospheric scientists, emissions specialists, lichenologists, transportation professionals and middle school students, among others. Thisexhibit is commissioned by EcoArts Connections (EAC) and co-presented by the University of Colorado Museum of Natural History and EAC in collaboration with Envirotest - Air Care Colorado, Manhattan Middle School and Spark: UCAR Science Education.

Tuesday January 17 – Wednesday August 8, 2012, University of Colorado Museum of Natural History, Henderson Building at 15th and Broadway in the BioLounge. The museum is open seven-days-a-week.

Categories: Education | University & Alumni

This event repeats daily until Aug 8, 2012:

Added: Nov 20, 2011 at 2:50 AM // Last Modified: Dec 10, 2011 at 01:33 PM
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