Signage at PEM — Peabody Essex Museum
Signage at PEM, a directional, digital, and donor recognition signage program spanning the Peabody Essex Museum's architecturally varied buildings in Salem, Massachusetts, was designed by C&G Partners to accompany the museum's 40,000-square-foot Ennead Architects-designed expansion, which opened September 28, 2019.
| Venue | Peabody Essex Museum |
|---|---|
| Project type | Major Renovation |
| Status | Completed |
| Year completed | 2019 |
| Technologies | digital wayfinding kiosks, cut steel letterforms |
Credits
| Firm | Role | Note |
|---|---|---|
| C&G Partners | Environmental Graphics & Wayfinding | |
| Ennead Architects | Architecture | Designed the 40,000 sq ft expansion wing |
Description
Digital kiosks built to resemble shipbuilding batten-seam paneling provide wayfinding and event updates, while cut steel letterforms carry wayfinding and donor recognition messaging throughout the connected historic and new structures, drawing on the museum's maritime heritage.