Museums
In recent years, new cultural institutions, science centers, spectacular buildings, and modern edifices for exhibition purposes have been emerging. The increasingly popular concept of the narrative museum has made it possible to create institutions dedicated to specific topics, ideas, or events. A contemporary museum is not necessarily a place tied to collections in the traditional sense. Interactive and multimedia museums are becoming increasingly common, and new technologies have become a permanent fixture in museum spaces, changing their character. When it comes to modern ways of presenting content, we know almost everything!
Museums and science centers from New Amsterdam by New Amsterdam
The key stage in thinking about a multimedia exhibition is content. We create the narrative of multimedia exhibitions from scratch. Based on the materials provided, we co-create exhibition scripts. We advise on how to adapt the message to the available media, equipment, and, most importantly, the audience. Our approach to museum exhibition design takes into account both technological and content-related aspects.
Narrative museums are characterized by a strong appeal to emotions and sensory impressions. Through spatial and artistic arrangement, exhibition scenography, and appropriate exhibition lighting, we create experiences consistent with the idea the exhibition is meant to convey. We select and supply multimedia, lighting, and sound equipment, including sound effects and audiovisual installations. We create museum apps and interactive educational games, 2D and 3D animations, films, multimedia projections, and mapping from scratch. We support the digitization process by offering effective tools for creating digital replicas of objects and making them available online. We help transform digitized materials into educational tools that are attractive in both form and content, enabling people to experience science in a new, interactive way.
We know that a well-prepared museum exhibition is not about showing off the capabilities of modern technology. Multimedia technologies are just a tool that helps evoke emotions and emphasize the message. That is how we understand storytelling in the context of narrative exhibitions. Modern technologies in museums should serve to strengthen the message, not be an end in themselves.
Our services include:
– Concepts for multimedia exhibitions and educational paths
– Development of exhibition scripts and multimedia presentations
– Selection and supply of multimedia, lighting, and sound equipment
– Comprehensive multimedia design for exhibitions
– Building designs, building permits
– Designs for scenography, electrical systems, low-voltage installations, and computer networks
– Specifications and cost estimates for public procurement
– Support in obtaining EU and EEA funding for cultural purposes
– Consultations on completed designs in terms of best practices and risks
– Comprehensive exhibition design and exhibition production
– Implementation of interactive solutions in museum spaces
Thanks to our experience and innovative approach, we are able to create engaging and educational museum spaces that combine the best aspects of traditional exhibitions with the possibilities offered by modern technologies.
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