Tag: Adam Tobin

An Interview with the Exploratorium’s Adam Tobin, Part Two

January 23, 2009 • 4 Comments

In which Tobin talks about mechanical art and what makes for a great toy, and shares ruminations from a Muppet colloquium. Welcome to the second part of this interview with toy inventor/Director of Exhibit Development Adam Tobin. If you haven’t…

An Interview with the Exploratorium’s Adam Tobin, Part One

January 22, 2009 • 3 Comments

In which Tobin talks about growing up as a child-inventor, the Exploratorium workflow, and the challenges of summoning an “ah-ha!” moment on a deadline. Bio: Adam Tobin is the Director of Exhibit Development at San Francisco’s famed Exploratorium. Before that…