Brand new theme hall in the Museon Museon recently opened a new theme room on sound, entitled There is more sound than you can hear. In this permanent exhibition, visitors can perform a number of interesting experiments with sound and enjoy some weird sound effects. For instance, the visitor can draw geometrical patterns with the help […]
On Friday the 2nd of September Her Royal Highness Princess Margriet of the Netherlands and her husband Professor LLM Pieter van Vollenhoven opened the Information Center Canadian War Cemetery in Holten. The Information Center is an interactive center about the cemetery and about the liberation of the northern and eastern provinces of the Netherlands in […]
Today the installation of the High Tech Romans travelling exhibition began in the museum of het Valkhof in Nijmegen. In the exhibition 35 interactive exhibits will explain how and why several Roman technological developments are still used today. These exhibits are accompanied by displays containing authentic artifacts of Roman developments. The exhibition talks about the innovative […]
This September a new exhibition on the topic of sound will open in the Museon in the Hague. This exhibition is divided in two themes: decibel and frequency. Both of these themes have a very prominent position in the interior of the exhibition. They are explained with many different examples, from simple speech to an extravogent music […]
Within a few weeks you can go on Expedition in the garden of the national museum of Ethnology (Op Expeditie, museum Volkenkunde, Leiden). In this exhibition we will discuss the fascinating 110-year history of the museum. How the objects actually were collected? Which dangers were on the road? How did you interact with the […]
Dear all, Some cheerful news for the morning, EcOman has won Oman 2011 green award. Oman Green Awards is the country’s first Environmental Awards and it is organized by Oman Economic Review in association with government organizations including the Ministry of Environment; Ministry of Health (Department of Environment) and the Environment Society of Oman (ESO) in […]
Location: Schiphol, Amsterdam The Fokker 100 has landed on Schiphol’s Panorama Terrace. The biggest aircraft ever produced by Fokker, the renowned Dutch aircraft manufacturer, is a gift from KLM to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. A collaboration of many partners, including the Aviodrome, has transformed it into an aviation experience. The interior of the Fokker 100 has […]
Biodegradable balloons With hundreds of biodegradable balloons being freed out of an enormous globe, the new building of Environmental Care Centre & children’s farm Weizigt has been opened. This symbolic action reflects the basis thought of the new farm: by building cradle-to-cradle, one contributes to a more sustainable world. This opening ceremony was also the […]
The production of the exhibition “Safety first” for the Dutch Railway Museum is almost done. NorthernLight together with fabricator Vorm & Decor is working on the last details and putting the last pieces of the interactives together. The exhibition is about the safety aspects of traveling by train and it will open on the 30th […]
Contract for the design and build. On the 22nd of February we have signed the contract for the design and build (turn-key) of the exhibition for the Information Center Canadian War Cemetery Holten. The center will be a space for reflection to visitors and will be an informative, interactive and educational asset for […]
Last Friday, the new Innovation Gallery opened in NEMO. In the exhibition ‘Everyone Electric’ people could touch and determine the first full-electric Nissan Leaf in The Netherlands. The opening was very successful. With more than 300 people, the gallery was stuffed with enthusiastic visitors being excited about the possibilities of electric transport, smart energy-grids and sustainable energy. A dance-act completed the festive atmosphere.
Partnership NorthernLight is proud to be partner of the Innovation Gallery of Amsterdam Science Centre NEMO. With our long term commitment to the development and design of this gallery, NorthernLight takes a new step in our contribution to the science communication about the important topics innovation and sustainability. Electric Mobility The first temporary exhibition that […]
Location: Muscat, Oman The Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) has opened the EcOman Centre, a facility dedicated to educating and inspiring the public to adopt an eco-friendly lifestyle, at Mina Al Fahal. Opening Ecoman Centre “All our major projects have a proportion of their budgets set aside specifically for social investment in the area where we […]
With the goal to grow the Asian market to create thrilling visitor experiences, renewing brand designs, engaging interior design and innovative multimedia experiences NorthernLight sets foot in Asia and opens her office doors in Shanghai, from the Dutch Design Workspace. Over the last 7 years NorthernLight has build her experience conducting projects in the Asia […]
Location: Warsaw, Poland An outdoor multimedia show “Big Bang” directed by British film maker Peter Greenaway and his wife Sakia Boddeke added splendor to Friday opening of the first section of the Warsaw’s Copernicus Science Center (CNK), one of the first institutions in Poland where visitors can carry out experiments explaining the laws of science. […]
Expected May 2010 NorthernLight is working together with the Dutch Theatre Institute on the travelling exhibition ‘Backstage’; an educational exhibition about making theatre. Visitors discover that a performance is built up from several disciplines. The six most important parts of theatre making are introduced: text, directing, play, costumes, scenery, light and sound. The travelling exhibition […]
On the face of it A new exhibition opens coming April in Hollands best-known archeologymuseum. Two unknown, but very interesting collectors of Frits Lugt and Helene Kröller-Müller are put on the stage in a common exhibition-space. Both collections origin from riding their hobbyhorses, both don’t belong to the core-collections of the compilers and both collections […]
The New China Science and Technology Museum in Beijing was officially opened 16th of September 2009. [column width=”4″]The new premises, now the most modernized museum of its kind in China, located in Beijing’s Olympic Green, covers an area of 48,000 square meters with a construction scale of 102,000 square meters.[/column] [column width=”4″ last=”last”]NorthernLight designed 6 […]