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Liquid Lounge.
Photo: Lara Swimmer

Exterior of the Demo Lab.
Photo: Stan Smith

With their textured coating, the steel ribs of the structure are clearly visible from the Northwest Passage Gallery and most other circulation areas.
Photo: Tim Streetporter

Like a tornado passing down Main Street, 600 guitars and other instruments are caught in a 40-foot- (12-meter-) high kinetic "Roots and Branches" sculpture.
Photo: Tim Streetporter

A demonstration kiosk in one of EMP's many interactive exhibits, the Sound Lab.
Photo: Stan Smith

The Media Exhibit Guide is a handheld computer with headphones gives visitors music and narration for every display. Photo: Stan Smith The EMP faces the street with a riot of color and form. Photo: Stuart Lorimer The silver north façade with the famed Seattle Space Needle in the background. Photo: Stuart Lorimer The northeast corner of the EMP with restaurant and street entrance. Photo: Stuart Lorimer The Seattle Monorail enters the EMP at the southeast corner. Photo: Stuart Lorimer   Click on thumbnail images to view full-size pictures.