The California Science Center (also known as ScienCenter) is a dynamic museum that allows visitors to enjoy the wonders of science through interactive exhibits and fascinating presentations.
Permanent Exhibitions include:
- Ecosystems: Includes live animals and a range of interactive exhibitions. This area allows you to discover the connection that exists between living things and the environment they live in.
- Creative World: Travel through history’s different inventions and innovations, and conduct experiments that will allow you to discover some of the most important scientific advances first-hand.
- Air and Space: In the most popular area of the museum you’ll be able to discover real aerospace artefacts and marvel at the design and operation of different aeroplanes and spacecrafts.
- The world of life: Discover the vital processes that are shared by humans, plants, animals and even microorganisms alike through a “tunnel of life” that explores fascinating topics such as energy, waste, reactions, defence mechanisms, reproduction, and much more.
Today we’re presenting The Art of the Brick, the world’s largest display of LEGO® art! Budding engineers and artists will be equally enthralled by the masterpieces Nathan Sawaya has intricately crafted with over 1,000,000 toy blocks.
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Featuring intriguing works of art made exclusively from one of the most recognizable toys in the world, The Art of the Brick will inspire visitors of all ages. This critically acclaimed collection includes Sawaya’s original sculptures as well as re-imagined versions of some of the world’s most famous art masterpieces, such as Michelangelo’s David, Van Gogh’s Starry Night and Da Vinci’s Mona Lisa. Other highlights include a 20-foot Tyrannosaurus Rex skeleton, a seven-foot tall Easter Island Moai statue and an innovative, multimedia collection of LEGO brick infused photography produced in tandem with award-winning photographer Dean West.
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FUN FACT: The largest piece in the exhibition is the nearly 20-foot-long T-Rex made out of 80,000 LEGO bricks.
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Date: Every day
Time: From 10:00 a.m., 10:15 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 10:45 a.m., etc… to 3:30 p.m. (last slot)
Price: Adult $19.75. More about prices and combinations HERE
Phone: +13237243623
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Sources: introducinglosangeles.com & californiasciencecenter.org
