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MuseumsZaus/Downes Inc. has extensive experience

developing direction, design, theming, graph-ics, logos, research, copy, audio-visual inte-

gration, and overall concept for world-widemuseums and interpretive centers. We work

with a multi-disciplined group of project-spe-cific highly creative writers, film-makers,

researchers, sculptors, architects, art-direc-tors, audio engineers and others, some with a

background in advertising - bringing a forceful,hard-hitting communication to the mix. The

work speaks for itself.

85 Franklin StreetNew York, New York 10013 - 3408

212 431 6031 / 800 355 6031fax 212 431 5917

e-mail dzaus@zausdownes.com

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EXPOSITION

Spaceflight USA, SpaceExpo

This is rocket science!

A 35 acre exposition in Tokyo, Japan- for children. A $50 million+ scien-tific expo in coordination with TheSmithsonian, and NASA.

Total design, concept, and multi-media direction by David Zaus with Felix Gula.

EXHIBIT KEYNOTE

Dreams of Flight

Thirty life size historicalcharacters from Icarusthrough to the WrightBrothers form a gallerydedicated to man’s eternaldream of freedom fromgravity. This thought pro-voking exhibit is the preludeto the massive space tech-nology expo that follows.

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EXPOSITION

An interior view. A walkthrough fromRenaissance dreams of flight, toGoddard, Mercury, vonBraun, Gemini,Apollo, Armstrong, Viking, the Shuttleand beyond - with full contextual arti-fact support. The only time it has everbeen done in order. Bigger than a foot-ball field.

The American SpaceExperience

In Chronological Order

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Walk-under Fantasyrocket

Piloted by an ape named Ham

Flashing neon, Art-Deco inspired,and vacuum-powered ping-pongballs. Over 60 feet long. Thetransition from Dreams toReality.

MUSEUMS AND INTERPRETIVE CENTERS

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360º THEATRE

The Apollo Theatre-

An 18 minute re-enactment of the first moon landing.

Seven linked 35mmm movies, 16 soundchannels, live astronauts, a real lunar landerfrom Grumman, lasers, smoke machines,jazz and classical scoring, -all in a purpose-built structure. More. Designed, produced,and directed by David Zaus.

“An Eagle on the Moon”

18 Wheeler - inside and out

Celebrate Long Island!Lindbergh, George M.Cohan, TeddyRooseveldt, Walt Whitman, etc. Bold graphicson the outside. Color, sculpture, and artifactsinside. A mobile museum for the masses.

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MUSEUM ON WHEELS

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MUSEUM

The Iron Range Interpretive Center

Founders of the iron rangeSeven men and mom. All are made of hand-drawn etched images on silhouetted Corten steelpanels set on an iron gridwork.

Za u s/Do w n e sIn cGeology

The Iron RangeCore samples in horizontal tubes,carefully researched drawings of geo-logical phenomenon. Sample boxesand with developed graphics.

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Za u s/Do w n e sIn cThe Smithsonian:The National Air andSpace Museum

Space Hall - The most visited hallin the most visited museum in theworld. This hall set the graphicstandards for the entire facility.V-2, Minuteman, Skylab, Apollo-

Soyuz, and more. Designed byDavid Zaus with Felix Gula.

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MUSEUM

Battleroad Visitor’s Center

Concord, MassachsettsOn the site of the opening shots of theAmerican revolution. Graphics, exhibits,artifacts, research, and an elaboratefiber-optic map and AV presentationdepicting the route of the battle.