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Re: Help on Scent Exhibit
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Beryl Rosenthal <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 25 Jan 2007 09:04:48 -0500
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MIT's List Visual Arts Gallery recently had an exhibit called  
Sensorium, where in one installment, scent was incorporated into  
paint, so as you moved past a wall, you got the odor.
Beryl

On Jan 25, 2007, at 8:53 AM, Nathanson, Gabe wrote:

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> Hi All:
>
> I am building an exhibit on scent and would like some advice on how  
> to deliver odors via a switch.  I've seen "Smell" exhibits with a  
> manual squeeze, but I'm looking to have a visitor hit a button and  
> the scent be blown at them.
>
> I was told the device to release the smell was called an odorizer,  
> but can't find one.  Someone also told me about a company that  
> brought by a case with every imaginable smell as samples???  Any  
> direction is much appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Gabriel Nathanson
> Universal Services Associates, Inc.
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Beryl Rosenthal
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Dir. of Education and Public Programs
MIT Museum
265 Massachusetts Ave.
Cambridge, MA 02139
(617)452-2111 (t)
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