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Archive for the ‘Exhibition Design’ Category

persepolis

Posted by Anika Ohlerich

Fascination with Persepolis

Client: Dutch National Museum of Antiquities, Leiden

Project: Spatial and graphic design for temporary exhibition

From the fourteenth century on European travellers, photographers and scholars made the long journey to present-day Iran to visit Persepolis, one of the most fascinating archaeological sites in the ancient world. The exhibition shows their impressions captured in drawings, photographs and writings, based on the book by Corien Vuurman. 2017

http://www.rmo.nl/english/exhibitions/fascination-with-persepolis

slow food

Posted by Anika Ohlerich

Client: Mauritshuis, The Hague

Project: Exhibition design of SLOW FOOD, Still Lifes of the Golden Age. The color scheme is inspired by the colors of an artichoke: from darker to lighter green to pink-purple in the heart. The earlier still lifes are hanging on the shades of green, whereas the late monochrome paintings are displayed on purple. The exhibition walls in various heights create intimate cabinets where visitors can zoom in on all the delicacies. The exhibition guide provides deeper information and includes an ingredient list!

March 9 – June 25 2017

Graphic design Kathrin Hero

Construction Fiction Factory, Amsterdam
Lighting Advisor Hans Wolff & Partners, Amsterdam
Print Exhibition Rijnja, Amsterdam
Print Guides Pantheon drukkers, Velsen-Noord

Photography Ivo Hoekstra

bible foundation

Posted by Anika Ohlerich

BIBLE FOUNDATION

Client: Gereformeerde Bijbelstichting/Reformed Bible Foundation, Leerdam

Project: Exhibition design of permanent collection of the foundation.

A walk through the history of bible translations displaying the impressive bible collection from 1477 until today. 2016.

In association with www.museummind.nl

Book supports by Mark de Graaff  http://artefactmontage.nl/

water treasure

Posted by Anika Ohlerich

WATER TREASURE

Client: Hoogheemraadschap Hollands Noorderkwartier regional water board

Project: Exhibition design of permanent collection for water board in its new office building in Heerhugowaard. 2011

This exhibition emphasizes contrasts within the collection, with fine crystal glasses used by directors placed alongside rough tools for building dikes. Such objects symbolize the inner and outer worlds of the institution in its centuries-old struggle against the water.

In association with suopulab.nl

Object mounting by Mark de Graaff  http://artefactmontage.nl/

BREDERODE CASTLE

Posted by Anika Ohlerich

BREDERODE CASTLE

Client: Rijksgebouwendienst/Government Buildings Agency, Cultural Heritage of North Holland

Project: Design of information system that updates visitors on the castle’s renovation. 2010

A system of boards and weathering steel installations enables passers-by to zoom in on all kinds of details about the renovation process, such as the type of bricks and plaster used, the treatment of vegetation, or the bats living in the castle walls.

In association with Yvonne van Versendaal and Madelinde Hageman

DUTCH DOC AWARD

Posted by Anika Ohlerich

DUTCH DOC AWARD

Client: Dutch Doc Photo Foundation/Tropenmuseum Amsterdam

Project: Exhibition design for Dutch Doc Award, a biennial prize for documentary photography, that presented work by the 6 nominees in 2013. The design, featuring a colour gradation on the walls from white to dark grey, was enhanced by a light installation made up of a cloud of neon tubes that vary in light intensity.

In association with SuopuLab and Yvonne van Versendaal

www.dutch-doc.nl

VRIJSTAAT AMSTERDAM

Posted by Anika Ohlerich

THE MAKING OF VRIJSTAAT AMSTERDAM

Client: Zuiderkerk Information Centre, Amsterdam

Project: Design and production of exhibition. 2009

Within the framework of the 4th International Architecture Biennial Rotterdam/Amsterdam, nine young urban design offices developed proposals for nine metropolitan locations in Amsterdam. The Zuiderkerk in Amsterdam presented studies, sketches and models of these ‘spaces for freedom and change’ in an exhibition landscape composed of scaffolding and fabric.

In association with Yvonne van Versendaal www.yv2.nl

http://iabr.nl/nl/editie/open-city-designing-coexistence

A BEAUTIFUL THING

Posted by Anika Ohlerich

A BEAUTIFUL THING

Client: Museum Hilversum

Project: Design of the exhibition “Een mooi ding/A Beautiful Thing”. 2010

This exhibition on design and craftsmanship in Holland from 1890 to 2010 presented the full spectrum of Dutch design creativity, varying from unique pieces to objects of mass production. The objects were not displayed chronologically but in groups according to type. Instead of small captions, each item featured a detailed label with information about the designer, material, technique, manufacture, edition, purchaser, etc.

In association with www.suopulab.nl

GOOI WOMEN IN ART

Posted by Anika Ohlerich

GOOI WOMEN IN ART

Client: Museum Hilversum

Project: Concept and design of exhibition featuring the work of 41 female artists living in the Gooi region during the period 1850-2010.

To turn this eclectic selection of art into a coherent show, Archetypisch and SuopuLab displayed the works according to colour. All paintings, photographs and prints that make up a century of female art in the Gooi region were strictly arranged according to their chief colour. The tonal gradation generated interesting connections and associations between the various artworks.

In association with www.SuopuLab.nl

 

 

ZOMERDIJKSTRAATATELIERS

Posted by Anika Ohlerich

ZOMERDIJKSTRAATATELIERS 1934-2010

Client: Arti et Amicitiae artists association, Amsterdam

Project: Exhibition design. 2010

Exhibition that documents the first studio apartments for artists in Amsterdam, built in 1934 by the architects Zanstra, Giesen and Sijmons. A 1:5 model of the apartment complex was installed at Arti et Amicitiae. Back projections brought the studios to life and illuminated the action and interaction inside the building.

In association with Yvonne van Versendaal

www.arti.nl