Case Studies
Leyard Europe helps Glasgow museum with tech refit
D J Willrich, installed video walls, interactive and hybrid systems in the majority of the 24 galleries and public spaces
museums
Installation magazine
Editor’s letter: Focus on events & attractions with new Installation
"AV is in fine shape, all things considered," says Installation editor Rob Lane. "The recovering live events & attractions sectors feature in our latest...
Case Studies
elektraLite’s Stingray Mini lights up Marvel’s Spider-Man
One hundred and twenty-eight Stingrays illuminate Spidey, remaining in place as part of Comic-Con’s Spider-Man exhibition
Case Studies
Digital Projection goes viral with Mapping Pasteur installation
Two-month video-mapping extravaganza, transforming the facade of the 17th-century Hôtel-Dieu de Dole, in Jura in eastern France, was powered by two TITAN projectors
Audio
Report: New adventures in immersive audio
As immersive audio becomes increasingly ubiquitous, the more ambitious technology developers and installers are exploring the ways in which it can augment other immersive...
Projection
Vivaldi immersive exhibition driven by Panasonic projectors and Modulo Pi media servers
Contemporary art museum Verket, based in the city of Avesta, Sweden, utilising PT-RZ770 and 2 x PT-RZ370 Panasonic projectors with ET- DLE150 and ET-DLE030...
Connectivity
Extron equipment “greatly enhances” capabilities at the Dallas Holocaust & Human Rights Museum
Texas integrator Clear ProAV deployed an Extron DTP system with wired and wireless connectivity and powerful audio processing plus AV streaming
Projection
Digital Projection projects the Spirit of Japan
More than 30 E-Vision Lasers illuminate the floors, ceilings and walls at Kadokawa Culture Museum
Audio
Exclusive: A new direction for touchless audio
Cristofer Osden, technical sales manager for Holosonic Research Labs, Inc, looks at the increasing demand for touchless audio technology amidst the lingering global pandemic
Installation magazine
Latest Installation points to a bright future for visitor attractions
New issue is a visitor attractions special and includes features on the future of theme parks, public experiential installations and museums, plus an investigation...
Projection
Chicago science museum upgrades with AV Stumpfl
Museum of Science and Industry has a new look for its Pioneer Zephyr exhibition
Audio
Prase Media Technologies partners with Renkus-Heinz
Italian AV distributor set to bring intelligent loudspeaker solutions to the Italian market
Case Studies
A universal icon at Milan’s National Museum of Science and Technology
A wide range of audiovisual and multimedia technology has been utilised in the largest permanent Leonardo da Vinci exhibition. Mike Clark reports
Case Studies
Digital Projection helps museums chart the history of Kuwait
Systems integrator SMARTENTITY selected E-Vision 13K projectors with RED LASER colour boosting technology for a vibrant exhibition detailing the history of the planet
Case Studies
Stunning ‘Painting with Light’ show at The Art Hour
The Art Hour (Het Kunstuur) is a new ground-breaking and interactive gallery concept developed by art collectors and entrepreneurs Hans & Joost Bourlon. In...
Case Studies
Robe light sources transform Prague sites into gallery spaces
Robe lighting has been utilised to celebrate the fusion of digital arts and technology at the 2019 Signal Festival in Prague, where the company...
Case Studies
Genelec Smart IP selected for Moesgaard Museum soundscape
MOMU recreates the drama of Vesuvius’s eruption with Genelec networked loudspeaker technology
Case Studies
Nordic Museum brings to life the impacts of climate change
Earlier this year, integrator Kreativ Teknik won a contract to provide a visual solution for a new exhibition, The Arctic – while the ice...
Technology
Visitor attractions: Innovating to impress
The past few years have seen the rise of the so-called ‘experience economy’, in which increasing numbers of people choose to spend their money...
Case Studies
Technology opens up AZ Museum for the masses
Unable to show the full breadth of its huge collection of masterpieces in the limited space of its gallery in the capital, the AZ...
Case Studies
The story of Athletic Bilbao’s new stadium museum
More than 120 years of footballing history is told at the San Mamés stadium museum in Bilbao, Spain, and Christie technology is part of...
Case Studies
Hong Kong Science Museum exhibition digitises Silk Road map
Running from 7th December 2018 to 20th February 2019, this exhibition is a complex projection interpretation of the Landscape Map of the Silk Road,...
Case Studies
National Museum of Qatar features world’s largest permanent video install
London-based visual technologists, RES, started work on this project in 2014 with the result said to be the world's biggest permanent video installation
Case Studies
White Light’s bespoke Yamaha install at the Science Museum
White Light opts for a Yamaha QL1 digital mixing console for the new Illuminate venue
Case Studies
White Light becomes tech partner for new Science Museum space
White Light has been appointed production partner at Illuminate, a new venue within London's Science Museum, tasked with the installation of the technical system.
Case Studies
Massless exploration at Amos Rex museum
Kicking off just over a month ago, the ‘Massless’ exhibition at the Amos Rex private art museum uses a combination of technologies to bring...
Case Studies
Digital Projection powers ‘seamless’ dome planetarium
Minnesota's Bell Museum has undergone an extensive $79m renovation and now houses the Whitney and Elizabeth MacMillan Planetarium, which is powered by Digital Projection’s...
Technology
Visitor attractions: personalisation vs. shared experiences
If each of us – rightly – believes that we’re different, that will increasingly have an impact on what we buy – and what...
Displays & Signage
Digital Projection delivers Tower of David museum ‘spectacular’
The Tower of David, one of Jerusalem’s most significant historic sites, is home to a museum dedicated to the city’s history. One of the...
Case Studies
AV Stumpfl brings to life Tales from Iceland
Local integrator Luxor has delivered an AV experience in UHD for the Tales from Iceland museum utilising AV Stumpfl’s Avio show control system to...
Case Studies
Inside South Korea’s first spherical projection theatre
The Gwangju National Science Museum has recently opened the Space 360 spherical projection theatre following a 10 month-long construction project and investment from Korea...
Displays & Signage
Sony solution utilised for Europe’s first 8K planetarium
The Cité des Sciences et de l’Industrie (city of science and industry) in Paris, the biggest science museum in Europe, has swapped its current...
Audio
Meyer Sound multichannel audio in ‘Shadow Soundings’ exhibit
A Meyer Sound D-Mitri platform with integrated multichannel networking has been used to provide the audio for Shadow Soundings, an ambitious multimedia installation by...
Case Studies
White Light integrates multimedia system at Churchill War Rooms
The Imperial War Museum’s Churchill War Rooms has been upgraded with a new display and technical system installed by White Light (WL). Situated within...
Case Studies
Alcorn McBride delivers video playback at prohibition museum
The newly opened American Prohibition Museum in Savannah, Georgia includes 13 immersive galleries over two floors with all video playback throughout the museum handled...
Displays & Signage
Digital Projection charts space history in world first laser system
The Museum of Space History has modernised its planetarium theatre system, moving from dual IMAX projection to the SciDome 4K Laser Fulldome Planetarium System,...
Case Studies
‘Canon’ multimedia exhibition charts Dutch history
Rapenburg Plaza of Amsterdam has implemented the lighting, show control and AV technologies for the ‘Canon of The Netherlands’, a new exhibition at the...
Case Studies
Museums and visitor attractions: what’s the story?
In museums and visitor attractions, a thirst for the latest technology has to be balanced with engaging storytelling to compete for attention in a...
Case Studies
A revolutionary installation for Electrosonic
Electrosonic has completed a project at the Museum of the American Revolution, which recently opened in Philadelphia. The integrator was charged with the audiovisual...
AV-IT
Lincoln Presidential Museum goes digital with Symetrix
The Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum (ALPLM) has been equipped with a Symetrix managed Dante-enabled network as a replacement for its analogue audio...
Case Studies
DJ Willrich delivers tech refresh at British music museum
The British Museum Experience (BME) is a new museum in Liverpool’s Grade II listed Cunard Building, dedicated to showcasing the influence and history of...
Case Studies
Community loudspeakers in ‘world’s largest digital art install’
Community D Series surface mount loudspeakers provide the soundscape for the National Museum of Singapore’s ‘Story of the Forest’ digital art installation, which brings to life the country’s...