26 Aug 2014

Exhibition Design online course by Node Center

EXHIBITION DESIGN
Online course by Node Center

This course examines the planning and designing of three-dimensional environments that encourage visitor's understanding, participation, and emotional engagement. Participants will learn different tools to understand and manipulate space using from simple existing elements to design graphics or multimedia in order to make the exhibition content more clear and accessible.


Following the course participants will learn practical tools to observe a space and its interaction, will design an exhibition according to a brief and will develop a presentation of complete exhibition design proposal.


*Online material available 24/7 during the duration of the course and 4 weekly video-conferences every Monday at 7pm Central European Time

Full information and enrolments: www.nodecenter.net/course/160/exhibition-design

-Application deadline: Thursday, September 4, 2014
-Duration: Sept 8–29, 2014
-Participation fee: 148,75 euros


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PROGRAM

Week 1: Concept and Research

Introduction
Gathering information
Research
Exhibition structure
Space narrative

Week 2: Design

Design thinking
Sketches and models
CAD, Sketchup: 3D modeling basic tools
Design elements
Design principles

Week 3: Planning

Floor plans and elevations
Wall layouts
Lighting
New Media
Guiding visitors
Human factors

Week 4: Production and installation

Time management
Colors and materials
Typography and graphics
Building and production
Installing objects and their conservation

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CONTACT
courses@nodecenter.org
www.nodecenter.net