State Museum Zurich

Digital Exhibits. CMS. Programming.

About the project

The State Museum Zurich opened over 100 years ago, recently expanding. The "Archaeological Switzerland" exhibition spans cultural history from origins to the Middle Ages. The project included 6 shift-screen touch stations. My responsibilities covered project management, technical implementation, interaction concept development, and integrated content management system setup, with hardware testing, installation, and on-site CMS training.

Client:
Swiss National Museum
Exhibition design:
Atelier Brückner
Bureau:
2av
Year:
2016
LMZ Overview Showcases and users

LMZ Overview Showcases and users

LMZ Close up station

LMZ Close up station

LMZ Overview Showcases and digital stations, © Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum

LMZ Overview Showcases and digital stations, © Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum

LMZ Close up station and exhibit

LMZ Close up station and exhibit

Project Scope

The State Museum Zurich was opened over 100 years ago under the roof of the Swiss National Museum and has now been expanded to include a modern new building. The new permanent exhibition on archeology presents cultural history from the origins of mankind to the Middle Ages under the theme "Archaeological Switzerland". Today, the Swiss National Museum is the most visited cultural history museum in Switzerland.

The project consisted of:

6
Shift-screen touch stations with integrated CMS
4
Priva-lite showcases
1
Interactive large projection
1
Morphing station
1
Audio station

My Tasks

  • Responsible for the project part "Shift screen touch stations"
  • Project management
  • Technical implementation
  • Development of the interaction concept
  • Concept, implementation and setup of the integrated content management system and its network topology
  • Hardware Testing / Installation and CMS training on site