The Experiential Design Index

Civil Rights Memorial Center Redesign — Civil Rights Memorial Center

A redesign of the Southern Poverty Law Center's 5,000 sq ft Civil Rights Memorial Center in Montgomery, Alabama, reopened in January 2022 after a 21-month closure, with new media exhibits produced by Monadnock Media.

VenueCivil Rights Memorial Center
Project typeMajor Renovation
StatusCompleted
Year completed2022
Technologiesprojection mapping, multi-user interactive, single-user interactive

Credits

FirmRoleNote
Monadnock Media Media Design & Software Media and exhibit design across the 5,000 sq ft center's redesign, including a projected film over a photo-montage mural, a stained-glass interactive martyrs table, a nine-screen orientation theater, and a single-user interactive featuring a community poem by Kwame Alexander

Description

New elements include a nine-screen orientation theater on the civil rights movement's legacy and a single-user interactive presenting a community poem assembled by poet Kwame Alexander from more than 1,000 public submissions.

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