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People
We are...
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A collective of thinkers, creatives and doers.
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Skilled professionals with deep experience. We have imagined, designed and delivered world-class cultural projects.
→
Collaborators and connectors, matchmaking the best minds and skills for each unique project.
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Values-driven, passionate people who believe in the positive impact of culture.
Make
1
Plan & strategise
Shaping the future takes creative thinking, backed by research and data.
- Feasibility
- Masterplanning
- Research and benchmarking
- Cultural strategies
- Interpretative planning
- Activity planning
We collaborate with our wider network to…
Craft & build
Translating a vision from the page to opening night is only possible with the right partners.
- Creative direction
- Digital and media production
- Production and installation
- Turnkey delivery
Culture
Equity and inclusivity
+
Evidence-led impact
+
Embracing emotion
+
Collective and collaborative
+
Experimentation and Exploration
+
Care and craft
+
Projects
40+ years of collective experience, conceiving, designing, and delivering cultural projects. Here is a small selection of our founders’ work.
The Burrell Collection
Glasgow, UK
Services:
Masterplanning and exhibition design
Role:
Abby Coombs – project director for Event.
Credits:
Photograph: Iona Shepherd / Client: Glasgow Museums
Book of Kells Experience
Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
Services:
Experience design and build
Role:
Nicholas Doubleday – design team lead for Event.
Credits:
Image: Rockbrook Engineering / Client: Trinity College Dublin
The Box
Plymouth, UK
Services:
Masterplanning and exhibition design
Role:
Abby Coombs and Nicholas Doubleday – project director and project management for Event.
Credits:
Photograph: The Box / Client: Plymouth City Council
Glenbow Art Museum
Calgary, Canada
Services:
Masterplanning and exhibition design
Role:
Abby Coombs and Nicholas Doubleday – project directors for Event.
Credits:
Image and client: Glenbow Art Museum
Oriental Eden
Qingdao, China
Services:
Experience masterplanning and design
Role:
Abby Coombs – project lead for Event.
Credits:
Image: Oriental Eden & Grimshaw / Client: Jinmao
Hong Kong Museum of History
Hong Kong
Services:
Exhibition design and creative direction
Role:
Abby Coombs – interpretation lead for Event.
Credits:
Image and client: Hong Kong Museum of History, Leisure and Cultural Services Department.
National Army Museum
London, UK
Services:
Interpretation and exhibition design
Role:
Abby Coombs and Nicholas Doubleday – project leads for Event.
Credits:
Image: BDP / Client: National Army Museum
Home of Carlsberg
Copenhagen, Denmark
Services:
Experience design and construction management
Role:
Nicholas Doubleday and Abby Coombs – project director and content advisor for Event.
Credits:
Image: Daniel Rasmussen / Client: Carlsberg
The Crystal
London, UK
Services:
Exhibition design and build
Role:
Abby Coombs – design team lead for Event.
Credits:
Photograph: Greenway Associates / Client: Siemens
Meet Vincent Van Gogh
Touring Internationally
Services:
Content research, interpretation and exhibition design
Role:
Abby Coombs – project lead for Event.
Credits:
Image and client: Meet Vincent Van Gogh / Van Gogh Museum Enterprises
Oman Across Ages Museum
Nizwa, Oman
Services:
Masterplanning and exhibition design
Role:
Nicholas Doubleday – project lead for Event
Credits:
Image: People Make Culture / Client: Royal Court Affairs, Oman
Irish Pavilion, Milan Expo
Italy
Services:
Experience design and build
Role:
Nicholas Doubleday – project lead and management for Event.
Credits:
Image: People Make Culture / Client: Office of Public Works, Ireland
Five Regional Museums
Saudi Arabia
Services:
Exhibition Design
Role:
Nicholas Doubleday – design team director for Event.
Credits:
Client: Ministry of Culture / Knowliom-CMS
We are building something amazing. Full website coming soon…
People
We are...
→
A collective of thinkers, creatives and doers.
→
Skilled professionals with deep experience. We have imagined, designed and delivered world-class cultural projects.
→
Collaborators and connectors, matchmaking the best minds and skills for each unique project.
→
Values-driven, passionate people who believe in the positive impact of culture.
Make
1
Plan & strategise
Shaping the future takes creative thinking, backed by research and data.
- Feasibility
- Masterplanning
- Research and benchmarking
- Cultural strategies
- Interpretative planning
- Activity planning
2
Imagine & create
To have impact cultural projects demand exciting ideas and unexpected approaches.
- Content research and development
- Interpretative development
- Creative concepts
- Experience design
- Graphics and media
- Technical design
3
Manage & deliver
Management of cultural projects takes creativity and deep experience.
- Design management
- Project management
- Programming and costing
We collaborate with our wider network to…
Craft & build
Translating a vision from the page to opening night is only possible with the right partners.
- Creative direction
- Digital and media production
- Production and installation
- Turnkey delivery
Culture
Equity and inclusivity
+
Evidence-led impact
+
Embracing emotion
+
Collective and collaborative
+
Experimentation and Exploration
+
Care and craft
+
Projects
40+ years of collective experience, conceiving, designing, and delivering cultural projects. Here is a small selection of our founders’ work.
The Burrell Collection
Glasgow, UK
Services:
Masterplanning and exhibition design
Role:
Abby Coombs – project director for Event.
Credits:
Photograph: Iona Shepherd / Client: Glasgow Museums
Book of Kells Experience
Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
Services:
Experience design and build
Role:
Nicholas Doubleday – design team lead for Event.
Credits:
Image: Rockbrook Engineering / Client: Trinity College Dublin
The Box
Plymouth, UK
Services:
Masterplanning and exhibition design
Role:
Abby Coombs and Nicholas Doubleday – project director and project management for Event.
Credits:
Photograph: The Box / Client: Plymouth City Council
Glenbow Art Museum
Calgary, Canada
Services:
Masterplanning and exhibition design
Role:
Abby Coombs and Nicholas Doubleday – project directors for Event.
Credits:
Image and client: Glenbow Art Museum
Oriental Eden
Qingdao, China
Services:
Experience masterplanning and design
Role:
Abby Coombs – project lead for Event.
Credits:
Image: Oriental Eden & Grimshaw / Client: Jinmao
Hong Kong Museum of History
Hong Kong
Services:
Exhibition design and creative direction
Role:
Abby Coombs – interpretation lead for Event.
Credits:
Image and client: Hong Kong Museum of History, Leisure and Cultural Services Department.
National Army Museum
London, UK
Services:
Interpretation and exhibition design
Role:
Abby Coombs and Nicholas Doubleday – project leads for Event.
Credits:
Image: BDP / Client: National Army Museum
Home of Carlsberg
Copenhagen, Denmark
Services:
Experience design and construction management
Role:
Nicholas Doubleday and Abby Coombs – project director and content advisor for Event.
Credits:
Image: Daniel Rasmussen / Client: Carlsberg
The Crystal
London, UK
Services:
Exhibition design and build
Role:
Abby Coombs – design team lead for Event.
Credits:
Photograph: Greenway Associates / Client: Siemens
Meet Vincent Van Gogh
Touring Internationally
Services:
Content research, interpretation and exhibition design
Role:
Abby Coombs – project lead for Event.
Credits:
Image and client: Meet Vincent Van Gogh / Van Gogh Museum Enterprises
Oman Across Ages Museum
Nizwa, Oman
Services:
Masterplanning and exhibition design
Role:
Nicholas Doubleday – project lead for Event
Credits:
Image: People Make Culture / Client: Royal Court Affairs, Oman
Irish Pavilion, Milan Expo
Italy
Services:
Experience design and build
Role:
Nicholas Doubleday – project lead and management for Event.
Credits:
Image: People Make Culture / Client: Office of Public Works, Ireland
Five Regional Museums
Saudi Arabia
Services:
Exhibition Design
Role:
Nicholas Doubleday – design team director for Event.
Credits:
Client: Ministry of Culture / Knowliom-CMS
We are building something amazing. Full website coming soon…
People
We are...
→
A collective of thinkers, creatives and doers.
→
Skilled professionals with deep experience. We have imagined, designed and delivered world-class cultural projects.
→
Collaborators and connectors, matchmaking the best minds and skills for each unique project.
→
Values-driven, passionate people who believe in the positive impact of culture.
Make
1
Plan & strategise
Shaping the future takes creative thinking, backed by research and data.
- Feasibility
- Masterplanning
- Research and benchmarking
- Cultural strategies
- Interpretative planning
- Activity planning
2
Imagine & create
To have impact cultural projects demand exciting ideas and unexpected approaches.
- Content research and development
- Interpretative development
- Creative concepts
- Experience design
- Graphics and media
- Technical design
3
Manage & deliver
Management of cultural projects takes creativity and deep experience.
- Design management
- Project management
- Programming and costing
We collaborate with our wider network to…
Craft & build
Translating a vision from the page to opening night is only possible with the right partners.
- Creative direction
- Digital and media production
- Production and installation
- Turnkey delivery
Culture
Equity and inclusivity
+
Evidence-led impact
+
Embracing emotion
+
Collective and collaborative
+
Experimentation and Exploration
+
Care and craft
+
Projects
40+ years of collective experience, conceiving, designing, and delivering cultural projects. Here is a small selection of our founders’ work.
The Burrell Collection
Glasgow, UK
Services:
Masterplanning and exhibition design
Role:
Abby Coombs – project director for Event.
Credits:
Photograph: Iona Shepherd / Client: Glasgow Museums
Book of Kells Experience
Trinity College Dublin, Ireland
Services:
Experience design and build
Role:
Nicholas Doubleday – design team lead for Event.
Credits:
Image: Rockbrook Engineering / Client: Trinity College Dublin
The Box
Plymouth, UK
Services:
Masterplanning and exhibition design
Role:
Abby Coombs and Nicholas Doubleday – project director and project management for Event.
Credits:
Photograph: The Box / Client: Plymouth City Council
Glenbow Art Museum
Calgary, Canada
Services:
Masterplanning and exhibition design
Role:
Abby Coombs and Nicholas Doubleday – project directors for Event.
Credits:
Image and client: Glenbow Art Museum
Oriental Eden
Qingdao, China
Services:
Experience masterplanning and design
Role:
Abby Coombs – project lead for Event.
Credits:
Image: Oriental Eden & Grimshaw / Client: Jinmao
Hong Kong Museum of History
Hong Kong
Services:
Exhibition design and creative direction
Role:
Abby Coombs – interpretation lead for Event.
Credits:
Image and client: Hong Kong Museum of History, Leisure and Cultural Services Department.
National Army Museum
London, UK
Services:
Interpretation and exhibition design
Role:
Abby Coombs and Nicholas Doubleday – project leads for Event.
Credits:
Image: BDP / Client: National Army Museum
Home of Carlsberg
Copenhagen, Denmark
Services:
Experience design and construction management
Role:
Nicholas Doubleday and Abby Coombs – project director and content advisor for Event.
Credits:
Image: Daniel Rasmussen / Client: Carlsberg
The Crystal
London, UK
Services:
Exhibition design and build
Role:
Abby Coombs – design team lead for Event.
Credits:
Photograph: Greenway Associates / Client: Siemens
Meet Vincent Van Gogh
Touring Internationally
Services:
Content research, interpretation and exhibition design
Role:
Abby Coombs – project lead for Event.
Credits:
Image and client: Meet Vincent Van Gogh / Van Gogh Museum Enterprises
Oman Across Ages Museum
Nizwa, Oman
Services:
Masterplanning and exhibition design
Role:
Nicholas Doubleday – project lead for Event
Credits:
Image: People Make Culture / Client: Royal Court Affairs, Oman
Irish Pavilion, Milan Expo
Italy
Services:
Experience design and build
Role:
Nicholas Doubleday – project lead and management for Event.
Credits:
Image: People Make Culture / Client: Office of Public Works, Ireland
Five Regional Museums
Saudi Arabia
Services:
Exhibition Design
Role:
Nicholas Doubleday – design team director for Event.
Credits:
Client: Ministry of Culture / Knowliom-CMS