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Natural History Museum Project

An award-winning museum exhibition
Natural History Museum Project
An academic museum has been educating natural history enthusiasts and everyday locals for decades. Their brand-new building opened in October 2019. It became a friendly showcase of nature and indigenous cultures in the region. The modernized museum has three floors and five exhibits: Biology, Paleontology, Archaeology, and two contemporary culture exhibits.

< Client > Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, Seattle (113,000 square feet)
< Creative Credits > Evidence Design (Exhibit Design) / Olson Kundig Architects / Pacific Studio / Niteo Lighting / Walt Crimm / Treibold Paleontology / Trivium Interactive / Creative Content Studio / Paleontology Artists (James Kuether, Julio Lacerda, Misaki Ouchida, Gabriel Ugueto)

<Awards> 2022 Buildy Award / 2022 SEGD Global Design Awards Finalist / 2022 National Medal for Museum and Library Science

Designer tasks
- Look and feel graphic study
- Graphic design style guide
- Infographics for exhibit contents
- Graphic panels and murals of Paleontology and Biology exhibits
Image credit: Evidence Design  
Natural History Museum Project
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