The National Science and Media Museum, Bradford new Sound and Vision galleries development is underway .A tender has been issued for to the value of £430,000 by the Science Museum Group for a team to develop the gallery designs for Sound and Vision. The design team must include the lead spatial designer, graphic designer and lighting designer, structural, acoustic and Mechanical Engineering design specialists. The work will include architectural base build and exhibition design. This lead consultant will be responsible for co-ordinating all disciplines involved in the design.
Separately, the museum is recruit a part-time Project Coordinator to support the project.
The museum recently secured a National Heritage Lottery Fund first pass grant of £318,963 for the development phase of the project.
The ‘galleries will include collections of photography, radio, film, TV, sound and digital technologies, and has been created in consultation with local communities. Jo Quinton-Tulloch, Director of the National Science and Media Museum, said its aim was to “realise the Science Museum Group’s mission of making STEM education open for all”. She added, “[they] will explore the relevance and impact of image and audio technology throughout history, connecting the museum’s collections not only to this global communications age, but also directly to our home city.”
For the tender: https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/tenders/view/1236
For the role see: https://bit.ly/3mp5lCr
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