Results for "Brave New World (Online exhibition)"
- Blog Post
Brave New Museum
- Date: March 11, 2010
- Description: Computer science researchers at the University of Washington and Cornell University have announced a new system of powerful graphics algorithms that will create three-dimensional renderings of buildings, neighborhoods, and potentially even entire cities. Fittingly the inventors went for the gold and named the system PhotoCity. Like its precursor, Microsoft’s Photosynth, the
- Blog Post
The Smithsonian Institution in the 1884 New Orleans World’s Fair
- Date: October 3, 2017
- Description: It does not take long for today’s visitors to one of the Smithsonian Institution’s nineteen museums to find themselves engulfed within the world’s largest museum, education, and research complex. The flood of world’s fairs in the late nineteenth century played a central role in placing the Smithsonian en route to that unparalleled distinction. The New Orleans World’s
New Year, New Postcard Exhibit
- Date: January 28, 2014
- Description: For the new year our “Greetings from the Smithsonian” postcard exhibit has a new look and updated content!
- Smithsonian Legal Document
An Act In aid of the World's Fair Prize Winners' Exposition to be held at New York City
- Date: 1895 11/03/1893
- Creator: 53d Congress, Sess. 1, 1893
- Creator: 53d Congress, Sess. 1, 1893
Walt Disney looks at a model of the New York World's Fair "Progressland" Pavilion
- Date: 1964 C. 1964
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 13-180, National Museum of African Art (U.S.), Website Records, 2013
- Date: 2013
- Creator: National Museum of African Art
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 14-216, National Museum of African Art (U.S.), Website Records, 2014
- Date: 2014
- Creator: National Museum of African Art
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
Birds of the World Exhibit Opens
- Date: March 22, 1956
- Smithsonian Legal Document
An Act To provide for the participation of the United States in the 1984 Louisiana World Exposition to be held in New Orleans, Louisiana, and for other purposes
- Date: 1984 09/08/1982
- Creator: 97th Congress, Sess. 2, 1982
- Creator: 97th Congress, Sess. 2, 1982
Smithsonian in Wartime – A New Web Exhibit!
- Date: August 9, 2016
- Creator: Lisa Fthenakis
- Description: Announcing a new web exhibit exploring the Smithsonian’s role in the nation’s war efforts.
- Finding Aid
SIA Acc. 16-205, National Museum of African Art (U.S.), Website Records, 2013-2016
- Date: 2013 2013-2016
- Creator: National Museum of African Art
- Creator: Smithsonian Institution Archives
- Blog Post
A Living Exhibition
- Date: July 19, 2011
- Creator: Jennifer Wright
- Description: The Smithsonian Institution has long been known for both its original research and its exhibitions. But, it was not until 1980 that the National Museum of Natural History (NMNH) first exhibited an on-going active research project, the world's first indoor living coral reef.[edan-image:id=siris_sic_7411,size=450,center]In the late 1960s, when NMNH paleobiologist Walter H. Adey
