Automata Design Competition

Automata Design Competition

February Half Term at The MAD Museum Saturday 13th – Monday 22nd February 2016 The Brief Using inspiration from around The MAD Museum, we want you to design your very own piece of automata. For those who aren’t sure, automata is a (typically wooden) sculpture...

Winner of the 2015 Summer Design Competition

From Saturday 18th July until Monday 7th September 2015, The MAD Museum held a Summer Design Competition.We asked interested applicants to examine and interact with the museum’s  MAD Marbles wall, then design a new track part. Over this 7-week competition...

Summer Design Competition

Saturday 18th July until Monday 7th September 2015 Early this year The MAD Museum installed MAD Marbles which is essentially a giant interactive wall for visitors to build their own rolling ball creations on. Using inspiration from around the museum, the wall...

The Winner of MAD’s Easter Pop-up Card Competition

From Saturday 28th March until Monday 13th April 2015, The MAD Museum ran a pop-up card competition. The brief was simple, think outside the box to create a crazy gift card, the winning card maker would receive ultimate glory! (oh and a goodie bag full of MAD treats)...

Easter at The MAD Museum

3 Reasons to visit The MAD Museum this Easter 1. Several new exhibits to play with. 2.We recently installed a giant make-your-own rolling ball wall. Invent your own course out of all sorts of weird and wonderful components. MAD provides the start and finish lines and...

Winners of the Summer Photography Competition

This Summer The MAD Museum ran a Photography Competition and asked both amateur and professional photographers to send in their favourite snaps. We were inundated by some truly amazing pictures and want to say a big thank you to everyone who took part! In each of the...
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