The Experiential Design Index

Museum of Mississippi History Permanent Exhibition — Museum of Mississippi History

The Museum of Mississippi History, a new building on the state's bicentennial-era Two Mississippi Museums campus in Jackson, Mississippi, opened December 9, 2017; the building was designed by a coalition of Mississippi architecture firms in association with The Freelon Group (Perkins&Will), exhibits by The Design Minds, with media production by Northern Light Productions.

VenueMuseum of Mississippi History
Project typeNew Building
StatusCompleted
Year completed2017
Technologiesmulti-screen theater film, visitor reflection booth

Credits

FirmRoleNote
eley-guild-hardy Architecture
cooke-douglass-farr-lemons Architecture
dale-partners Architecture
perkins-will Architecture As The Freelon Group
The Design Minds Exhibit Design
Northern Light Productions Content Production

Description

Northern Light Productions produced 45 audiovisual programs for the museum, including multi-screen theater films featuring contemporary Mississippians such as Myrlie Evers and Morgan Freeman, interactive exhibits, and a visitor reflection booth with a custom content management system.

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