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Built-into-niches display cases
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The Norton Museum of Art is Florida’s largest art museum. The museum has developed an internationally acclaimed collection of American, Chinese and European Art that now contains over 7,600 works.
| Location | 1450 S Dixie Hwy, West Palm Beach, FL, USA |
| Type of establishment | Art museum |
| Type | Permanent exhibition |
| Collection | Chinese art |
In 2019, the museum’s new Kenneth C. Griffin Building, designed by renowned London-based architectural firm Foster + Partners, added 12,000 square feet of new gallery space.
Through seamless collaboration with Matter Architecture Practice, the exhibition designer, Zone Display Cases responsively adapted to the Norton's budget constraints and demanding timeline and delivered a sophisticated installation which stunningly showcases the collection.
Challenge
The installation itself was also challenging, as most cases were built into niches that were constructed by a general contractor. This required additional work on-site and several adjustments.
Solutions
Zone Display Cases opted for a unique and unconventional design. The construction methodology that involved the use of different construction materials and required the involvement of several subcontractors, delivering beautiful cases within their budget and timeline.
