Luminara: Discovery & Innovation

Throughout history and across the globe, cultures have celebrated the moments of connection that bring us together. This one-of-a-kind light box opens its oculus hourly to reveal scenes that celebrate the people, places, and things that connect us. Featuring a growing library of themed collections, this collection celebrates 16 of history’s most significant discoveries and innovations.

A CLOSER LOOK

From the invention of the alphabet and the establishment of democracy, to space exploration and mapping of the human genome, each of these moments has profoundly shaped our world and furthered human progress. Come back on the hour to see a different image in the series.