Location: Birmingham
Services: Content & Programming Director, Project & Construction Management
Value: £18.4 Million
Completion: 2001
Thinktank is the latest in the UK’s major science centres covering nearly 7,000 square metres and housing 10 major permanent galleries, spanning from future science and medicine to Birmingham’s social and industrial history.
Fraser Randall were appointed as the content and programming director to source, appoint and manage the client’s internal curatorial resource, designers and external expert advisors. As well as creating the design briefs for the four exhibition design companies responsible for the exhibition design, Fraser Randall formed part of the client’s executive management team.
Fraser Randall were later appointed as the project and construction managers responsible for the implementation of all the exhibition and non-exhibition fit-out works including the removal and relocation of the collection from the old museum to the new. Fraser Randall provided the specialist management resource as well as the dedicated site management.