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GRAPHIC DESIGN
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WHERE AM I?
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PLANET NINE DARK M AT T E R
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DARK ENERGY
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WHY?
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HOW COULD SCIENCE BE MORE U N D E R S TA N D A B L E A N D AT T R A C T I V E ?
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M Y T H E S I S E X P L O R E S T H E U N D E R S TA N D I N G O F COMPLEX PHENOMENA, IN THE CASE OF THIS STUDY D A R K M AT T E R , I N A P L AY F U L W AY T H AT A L L O W S I N T E R A C T O R S T O U N D E R S TA N D T H E U N E X P L A I N A B L E UNIVERSE.
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PRECEDENTS
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THE SENSES: DESIGN BEYOND THE VISION COOPER HEWITT 2018
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TA C T I L E D O M E E X P L O R AT O R I U M .
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‘ D A R K M AT T E R ’ , 2 0 1 4 , W O O D , A L U M I N I U M , B L A C K F L O C K , 2 3 7 . 5 X 2 3 7 . 5 X 2 3 7 . 5 C M TROIKA
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H O N E S T Y, C U R I O S I T Y, W H I M S I C A L I T Y, A N D P L A Y F U L N E S S A R E T H E C O R E Q U A L I T I E S O F T H E P R O J E C T. COMPLEXITY IS BROKEN DOWN INTO SMALLER SIMPLER P I E C E S . E X P E R I M E N TAT I O N , A L O T O F M AT E R I A L S , T E X T U R E S TO OFFER A SEAMLESS AND WHIMSICAL EXPERIENCE. I W A N T M Y W O R K T O B E P O E T I C A N D M E M O R A B L E .Â
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- F R A N C I S - YA N C Y R - R A C I N E C O S M O L O G I S T AT H A R V A R D - TA N S U D AY L A N , A C O S M O L O G I S T AT M I T - V K D H A W A L , D I R E C T O R O F T H E I N D I A N I N S T I T U T E O F S PA C E S C I E N C E A N D T E C H N O L O G Y, A H M E D A B A D - D . K . D A S , D I R E C T O R O F T H E S PA C E A P P L I C AT I O N S C E N T R E - E P O N D A R K M AT T E R D O C U M E N TA R Y AT A M N H - - > C A R T E R E M M A R T, V I Z E X P E R T - S E R G I O J A R I L L O D E L A T O R R E , A N T H R O P O L O G I S T AT A M N H - JANNA LEVIN , THEORETICAL COSMOLOGIST & DIRECTOR OF S C I E N C E S AT P I O N E E R W O R K S +
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F R A N C I S - YA N C Y R - R A C I N E C O S M O L O G I S T AT H A R V A R D “MAKE JELLO AND PUT R A I S I N S I N I T. D A R K M AT T E R I S L I K E T H E JELLO HOLDING THE RAISIN IN PLACE.”
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VIVIAN TRAKINSKI DARK UNIVERSE EP (AMNH)
A D J E C T I V E S T H AT R E L AT E T O D A R K M AT T E R : G A S L I K E , T R A N S P A R E N T, ELUSIVE
MIXING ACTUAL SCIENTIFIC - ARTISTIC R E P R E S E N S TAT I O N - S O M E P R O P E R T I E S T O R E L AT E T O F A C T U A L A N D A B S T R A C T.
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PRODUCTION CALENDAR
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USER TESTING
USER TESTING
USER TESTING
M AY EXHIBITION
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