The Experiential Design Index

Pullman National Historical Park Visitor Center — Pullman National Historical Park Visitor Center

Pullman National Historical Park's visitor center, created through the restoration of the historic Pullman Clock Tower & Administration Building in Chicago, opened Labor Day weekend, September 2021; architecture and restoration by Bauer Latoza Studio, with exhibit media by Northern Light Productions.

VenuePullman National Historical Park Visitor Center
Project typeMajor Renovation
StatusCompleted
Year completed2021
Technologiestriptych media installation, full-scale projection, archival soundscapes

Credits

FirmRoleNote
bauer-latoza-studio Architecture Restoration of the Pullman Clock Tower & Administration Building into the park visitor center
Northern Light Productions Content Production

Description

Northern Light Productions created a three-monitor, triptych-style media installation about the 1894 Pullman Strike combining archival and contemporary graphics with narration, along with soundscapes, archival slideshows, animations, and original footage of daily activities on a restored Pullman train car projected at full scale.

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