The Science Behind Pixar

The Science Behind Pixar (originally called The Science Of Pixar) is a temporary 10,000 square-foot exhibition which opened on June 28, 2015 at the Museum of Science in Boston, Massachusetts.

Exhibition
The exhibition features 40 exhibit elements which demonstrate the production pipeline at Pixar. They are divided into eight sections, each one focusing on a step in the filmmaking process:
 * Modeling
 * Rigging
 * Surfaces
 * Sets & Cameras
 * Animation
 * Simulation
 * Lighting
 * Rendering

Characters
Human-sized statues of some of Pixar's characters appear at the exhibit.
 * Buzz Lightyear
 * Dory
 * Mike Wazowski
 * James P. Sullivan
 * Edna Mode
 * WALL•E

History
The exhibit made its debut on June 28, 2015 at the Museum of Science in Boston, Massachusetts. On January 10, 2016, it started a national tour to other museums around the United States, starting with the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia from March 12 to September 5.