Highlights of BODY WORLDS & The Cycle of Life include:
- More than 100 specimens, visitors to BODY WORLDS & The Cycle of Life will see individual organs and systems, as well as full-body plastinates in various action poses, including flamenco dancers, a baseball player, acrobats, ice hockey players, and more.
- A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, a stunning look at conception and prenatal development. This area features a multimedia display on cell division and a remarkable collection of plastinated embryos and fetuses acquired from historical anatomical collections.
- The Artists’ Gaze, an exploration of the sight and visions of artists Claude Monet and Edgar Degas, who suffered from cataracts and retinal eye disease.
- Centennial Village, a feature on the findings on geographic clusters around the world where the longest living people live—from Okinawa, Japan and Ovodda in Sardinia to the Hunza region of Pakistan.
WHERE: Texas Museum of Science & Technology 1220 Toro Grande Drive in Cedar Park, located just off Whitestone Boulevard (FM 1431) and Parmer Lane in the former SoccerPlex building. Free lot parking is available.
WHEN: BODY WORLDS & The Cycle of Life will run through September 20, 2015 -- 10:00am to 7:00pm, Mon-Thurs, 9:00am to 9:00pm Fri & Sat, and 11:00am to 6:00pm on Sundays.
HOW: Tickets may be purchased online at www.txmost.org or at the Museum box office.
HOW: Tickets may be purchased online at www.txmost.org or at the Museum box office.
