Our new Patricia and Phillip Frost Museum of Science is making more and more progress at the construction site. On a recent Channel 7 News story, Museum COO Frank Steslow showed 7News around the construction site, talking about the cultural, educational, and economic benefits of the new Museum project, and pointing out some of the amazing [...]
Archive for the ‘Building Design’ Category
The Wall (of the Museum)
At this stage in the construction process of the new Patricia and Phillip Frost Museum of Science, the excitement will begin to exponentially increase, as bits and pieces of the final building begin to be seen. This 6 pixel pre-cast panel gives you an idea of what the beautiful exterior walls of the Museum will look [...]
It’s Starting to Take Shape
Even in these stages of the Museum that are all about the foundation, or “all about concrete,” as our building project managers might say, you can still see the beginning stages of some parts of the Museum that will be visible when the building is finished. In the “mock-up area” for example, you can see [...]
Illuminating the Planetarium
When the new Museum is completed, external illumination of the planetarium sphere will make it a sight to be seen, day or night. Last week, Museum staff met with a team from Electrosonic, and braved lightning, thunder, and rain to test out the projection equipment that will illuminate the planetarium’s exterior after sunset. The team [...]
The Patricia and Phillip Frost Museum of Science Breaks Ground in Downtown Miami’s Museum Park
After years of planning and widespread community support, the new Patricia and Phillip Frost Museum of Science broke ground on Friday, February 24th in Downtown Miami’s Museum Park. The groundbreaking ceremony took place at the museum’s new site overlooking Biscayne Bay, marking the continuation of Miami’s rise as one of the world’s most culturally rich [...]
The Patricia and Phillip Frost Museum of Science Groundbreaking Attracts Wide Media Attention
Last week was the official groundbreaking of the new Patricia and Phillip Frost Museum of Science in Museum Park. Over 300 people and dozens of media attended this very special event. So far, the news is attracting wide attention with high-level media coverage throughout the region, including articles in: The Miami Herald, The Huffington Post, [...]
