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Moomin

A KUKA robotic arm carves foam into the shape of a Moomin at Hudson Scenic Studios' fabrication partner BB Props' shop.
Carved foam portions partially assembled to form the head and tail of a large Moomin sculpture at Hudson Scenic Studios' fabrication partner BB Props' shop.

Location

New York Botanical Garden
Bronx, NY

Entity

Hudson Scenic Studios

Capabilities

Project management, Technical Design, Sculpture, Scenic Finishes, Installation

Industry

Experiential

A fully assembled carved foam sculpture of a large, sleeping Moomin is suspended from the ceiling of Hudson Scenic Studios' fabrication partner BB Props' shop as a fabricator smooths the surface prior to hard coating.
A fabricator uses a sanding disc to smooth the epoxy hard coat on a large carved foam sculpture of a sleeping Moomin for the New York Botanical Garden's Summer of Moomin experience.
A large, carved, hard coated, and scenically finished sculpture of a sleeping Moomin installed on a bed of mulch in the Everett Children's Adventure Garden at the New York Botanical Garden as part of their Summer of Moomin immersive experience.

Credits

Fabrication Partner: BB Props

Fabrication Photography: BB Props

Completed Project Photography: Courtesy of the New York Botanical Garden; photos by Marlon Co. 


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