Client: Philadelphia History Museum at the Atwater Kent
Project: iPad Interactives
The Philadelphia History Museum is showcasing the treasures from their permanent collection in their newest galleries alongside interactive media installations created by Night Kitchen Interactive.
Client: Smithsonian National Museum of American History
Project: Preparing for the Oath
The Preparing for the Oath interactive website was created in partnership with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History (NMAH), to provide an engaging and participatory means to prepare for the U.S. Citizenship Test by exploring civics and American history.
Client: The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Project: Website Redesign
The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History sought to redesign their web presence in order to provide teachers, students and affiliates access to essays, primary sources, programs, video lectures and more through an intuitive and sophisticated website.
Client: Philadelphia History Museum at the Atwater Kent
Project: City Stories Media Installation
The Philadelphia History Museum has emerged from a three-year hiatus and opened its doors, showcasing the first of many exhibits that reflect the institution’s fresh approach to audience engagement and local history. City Stories, an interactive orientation gallery, introduces visitors to the newly-renovated museum through a compelling mix of historical artifacts, insightful narratives, and local stories of everyday Philadelphians.
Client: Thomas Jefferson Foundation
Project: Three Online Exhibits Explore Slavery at Jefferson’s Monticello
Three online exhibits interpret plantation slavery at Monticello—the home of Thomas Jefferson and his family, as well as enslaved individuals, hired workers, and indentured servants. Drawing on oral history interviews, archaeological evidence, and historical research, these websites present 3D renderings of buildings, interactive maps, dynamically linked profiles of the individuals who lived and worked at Monticello, and family trees of their relatives and descendants, engaging visitors in paradoxical issues of slavery and liberty.
Client: Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
Project: Osteoware Website Design and Development
The Osteoware website enables researchers and scientists to find information, access downloads, and connect with an online community of researchers who use the software to document and analyze human skeletal remains.
Client: Smithsonian Institution Archives
Project: Website Redesign
The redesigned website for the Smithsonian Institution Archives showcases the expansive collection of resources and reference materials and establishing a cohesive online experience for all audiences.
Client: University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
Project: Word Trade Interactive Kiosk
Through this touchscreen interactive, visitors are challenged to uncover how the names of traded goods found their way into different languages as a result of the intercultural exchanges that occurred along the Silk Road.
Client: Thomas Jefferson Foundation
Project: Monticello Website Redesign
A comprehensive website redesign of Monticello.org brings the richness of the on-site visit online and engages a global audience in a dialogue with Jefferson’s ideas.
Client: Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens
Project: Discover the Real George Washington
This interactive timeline that unveils the many facets of America’s first President – statesman, military leader, family man, visionary entrepreneur, and slave owner. Night Kitchen Interactive has developed the timeline as a companion to the traveling exhibition, Discovering the Real George Washington: A View from Mount Vernon.
