EXPLO.TV - Webcasts, Video Clips, and Podcasts from the Exploratorium

Miscellaneous: Exploratorium Opening at Pier 15: Emergence (Clip)

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00:03:20

As part of the festivities in honor of the Exploratorium's opening at Pier 15, Obscura Digital, internationally recognized creative technology innovators, transformed the historic façade of Pier 15 into a spectacular, interactive odyssey through micro and macro phenomena on multiple time scales.

Project: Miscellaneous | Browse All

Date: May 22, 2013
Format: Event
Category: Popular Culture
Subject(s): Art

Keywords: exploratorium, pier 15, opening, obscura digital, projection, architecture, mapping

Arts at the Exploratorium: Miwa Matreyek: Live at the Exploratorium (Clip)

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00:01:39

As a part of the Exploratorium's opening ceremonies, Miwa Matreyek performed in our Outdoor Gallery on April 17,2013. In her live performance, Matreyek interacted within beautifully expressed cinematic narratives that unfolded as wondrous journeys, exploring nature and human imagination.

Project: Arts at the Exploratorium | Browse All

Date: May 3, 2013
Format: Event
Category: Popular Culture
Subject(s): art

Keywords: miwa matreyek, animation, projection, video

Arts at the Exploratorium: Rangoli Sand Painting (Clip)

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00:02:15

For thousands of years, Indian women have created these elaborate geometric designs using a variety of natural materials—flowers, spices, sand, and natural pigment—to mark auspicious occasions, celebrations, and milestones.

Project: Arts at the Exploratorium | Browse All

Date: April 23, 2013
Format: Event
Category: Popular Culture
Subject(s): art

Keywords: rangoli, sand painting, mandala

Miscellaneous: Exploratorium: Changing the Way the World Learns (Clip)

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00:03:06

For the past forty years, the Exploratorium has set the standard in hands-on, inquiry-based education. See how our new Pier 15 home, with its new exhibits and expanded resources, is helping us achieve our mission: to change the way the world learns.

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Date: April 17, 2013
Format: Event
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science, Physics, Art

Keywords: exploratorium, pier 15, education, science, art, human perception, physics, biology

Science in the City: The Making of a Bell (Clip)

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00:12:40

For our first episode in a new season of "Science in the City," we explore the creation of a bell for the Exploratorium’s new home at Pier 15. Artist Nick Diphillipo has been designing and casting bells and other objects for over thirty years. He teaches bell making at The Crucible in Oakland, California, as well as other foundry-related subjects.

Project: Science in the City | Browse All

Date: April 10, 2013
Format: Expedition
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Art, General Science

Keywords: bell, bell casting, foundry, molds, wax, bronze, metal, nick diphillipo, the crucible, metal arts, craft, making, science in the city, exploratorium

Exploratorium Miscellaneous Press Video and Audio: Pier 15 B-Roll April 2013 edited (Clip)

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00:01:00

Edited b-roll of establishing shots, exhibits, and visitors for press use of the new Exploratorium at Pier 15.

Project: Exploratorium Miscellaneous Press Video and Audio | Browse All

Date: April 9, 2013
Format: Exhibit
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science, Physics, Art

Keywords: pier 15, b-roll, edit, exhibits, visitors, piers, embarcadero, museum, bay

Exploratorium Miscellaneous Press Video and Audio: Pier 15 B-Roll April 2013 unedited (Clip)

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00:03:00

Extended raw b-roll of establishing shots, exhibits, and visitors for press use of the new Exploratorium at Pier 15.

Project: Exploratorium Miscellaneous Press Video and Audio | Browse All

Date: April 9, 2013
Format: Exhibit
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science, Physics, Art

Keywords: pier 15, b-roll, unedited, exhibits, visitors, piers, embarcadero, museum, bay

Miscellaneous: On the Move: Event (Clip)

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00:02:00

What a great day! We were in the Mission and Bayview districts and on the Embarcadero for a free, preopening extravaganza that was part road show, part street festival, and all Exploratorium. On the Move featured a fleet of moving trucks equipped with museum exhibits and experiences accompanied by artworks, films, food, family activities, and live performances that culminated in a spectacular finale at Pier 15.

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Date: March 13, 2013
Format: Event
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science, Art,

Keywords: on the move, art, burningman, art cars, pulpusa,

Exploratorium History: Shaping the Exploratorium (Clip)

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00:28:00

In this historical video from 1996, which was originally made for a museum floor installation, we learn about both the Palace of Fine Arts and the roots of the Exploratorium. This piece mixes footage from films in the Exploratorium's collection and interviews with historians, architects, and museum staff.

Project: History of the Exploratorium | Browse All

Date: November 6, 2012
Format: Interview
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): General Science, Physics, Art, History

Keywords: palace of fine arts, history, 1915, panama pacific exposition, bernard maybeck, architecture, public space, exploratorium, exhibits, exhibit development, art, artists, scientists, frank oppenheimer

Miscellaneous: Thomas Dolby: She Blinded Me WIth Science (Clip)

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00:04:50

Thomas Dolby performs his famous hit "She Blinded Me With Science" in the Exploratorium's webcasting studio.

Project: Miscellaneous | Browse All

Date: October 24, 2012
Format: Event
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): art

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