Creatures from the Land of Thra: Character Design for The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance

Creatures from the Land of Thra: Character Design for The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance is an exhibit within the "Behind the Screen" exhibition at the Museum of the Moving Image in Astoria, New York. The exhibit highlights the design process that went into creating the characters featured in The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance. The exhibit opened September 11th, 2019, and was originally scheduled to close on February 23rd, 2020, however, the museum currently lists the exhibit as "ongoing" with the closing date removed.

The exhibit is presented with the cooperation of Netflix and The Jim Henson Company.

Exhibit Features

 * Puppets of All-Maudra Mayrin, Seladon in her Skeksis-inspired outfit, a Fizzgig, the Skeksis General and the Hunter
 * Maquettes of characters including Rian, Brea, Deet, Gurjin, the Collector Skeksis, and Gruenaks
 * Costume fabric sample pages for the Skeksis General, Seladon, Gruenaks, Hup, and Aughra
 * A character sketch of Deet
 * A digital slideshow of puppet and costume fabrication at Jim Henson's Creature Shop, as well as one of character design drawings.