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China?s first kids design museum :

With China?s first design museum still on its way, Coordination Asia now introduces China?s first children?s design museum: the Kids Museum of Glass. This educational design space, a former industrial workshop, is marked by kaleidoscopic patterns, natural materials and contrasting sleek blackened glass surfaces. Street inspired materials such as simple plywood and sterling board give the space an edgy, playful and welcoming feel. The Kids Museum of Glass is the newest addition to the ever-growing G+ Park, one of Shanghai?s trendsetting creative hubs.
Courtesy of Coordination Asia – Plan
Intuition-based experience :

The exhibition is built up as a ?glass city?, consisting of different units that are themed with easy to grasp city analogies, such as ?The Beach?, ?The Circus? and ?The Factory?. Children are confronted with snack-sized information while playing with different glass-themed installations. The museum experience is intuition-based and invites children to explore the topic of glass independently. Courtesy of Coordination Asia – Plan
Easy to use multi-media installations tempt children to touch and play: simple actions and gestures allow them to discover for example how lightning can create glass, how a glass prism works or what smart glass is. In between playing and learning, children can relax and watch a film in the integrated Fire Theater or Up-Cycling The...