The Experiential Design Index

West Building Identity and Wayfinding — North Carolina Museum of Art

The North Carolina Museum of Art's 127,000-square-foot West Building in Raleigh, designed by Thomas Phifer and Partners, opened in April 2010, with a new graphic identity, signage, and wayfinding program by Pentagram.

VenueNorth Carolina Museum of Art
Project typeNew Building
StatusCompleted
Year completed2010

Credits

FirmRoleNote
thomas-phifer-and-partners Architecture West Building architect.
Pentagram Environmental Graphics & Wayfinding New graphic identity and signage/wayfinding program, including a custom alphabet based on the building's oval skylights. Led by partner Michael Bierut.

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