IMAGE POWER POLITICS: Yoichi Okamoto. Post-war photography icon

Graphic design of the exhibition in the State Hall of the Austrian National Library. 2023

The large special exhibition in the State Hall of the Austrian National Library presents for the first time an extensive selection of impressive images by Yoichi Okamoto (1915–1985) documenting the visual history of Austria from the beginnings of the 2nd Republic

The Danube. A journey into the past

Graphic design of the Pasetti map 2021

The 44-meter-long reproduction of the Pasetti map offers an extremely precise representation of the Danube on the territory of the Habsburg Monarchy from Passau to the Iron Gate.

Vienna Boys' Choir

New online appeal for donations 2015

The Vienna Boys' Choir launches a new online appeal for donations.
checkpointmedia created the responsive website for the appeal. On the site, financial donations can now be made to the historic Choir.

Vienna State Opera

Virtual Tour 2013

checkpointmedia creates a virtual tour of the Vienna State Opera. Visitors are given the chance to  explore the opera house on the Ring and the rehearsal stage in the Arsenal.

Albertina

Mobile version of the website 2013

checkpointmedia creates the new mobile version of the Albertina website.

Schlagerfreunde

Website 2013

checkpointmedia creates the new Schlagerfreunde website.

Albertina

WordPress Blog 2012

checkpointmedia creates and designs a new WordPress blog for the Albertina.

Museum of Natural History Vienna

The Meteorite Gallery Reopens 2012

checkpointmedia is responsible for the multimedia installations and the graphic display of information for the new Meteorite Gallery of the Natural History Museum Vienna.

ZOOM Kindermuseum

Improved booking system 2012

On its first day online, the booking system enhanced by checkpointmedia registers approximately 14,000 ticket bookings.

Albertina

Relaunch with new graphics 2012

checkpointmedia redesigs the Albertina website.

Österreichisches Filmmuseum (Austrian Film Museum)

Online presentation of the magazine collection 2012

checkpointmedia compiles a database with full search and display functions for internet users for the Austrian Film Museum's collection of magazines.

Museum of Natural History Vienna

Concept for the new installation of the Meteorite Gallery 2011

For the new installation of the Meteorite Gallery, a concept was developed in partnership with Arno Grünberger/spurwien to devise a modern method of knowledge transfer that sensitively combines the existing architecture with multimedia elements and exhibits.

Exhibition "90 years of the Salzburg Festival"

"The Great World Theatre" 2010

In 2010, the Salzburg Festival celebrated its 90th anniversary. A traditional style exhibition with panels, objects and models seemed inadequate for presenting the sheer variety of artistic brilliance. Consequently, the displays and texts were "fanned out" to reflect the scope of the Festival's history.

90 Years of the Salzburg Festival

Exhibition website 2010

In 2010 the Salzburg Festival celebrated its 90th anniversary. To mark the occasion, checkpointmedia designed and put together the main exhibition in Salzburg Museum’s Kunsthalle.

Exhibition "Linz. City in Luck"

Linz 2009 European Capital of Culture 2009

Planning and implementation of the exhibition "Linz. City in Luck" in the context of European Capital of Culture Linz 2009.

“Time Machine” for Continental Drift at the Museum of Natural History Vienna

Touch-operated media station 2009

Development and construction of the “time machine” for continental drift at the Museum of Natural History Vienna.

Volcano pump for the Museum of Natural History Vienna

Mechanical media station 2009

checkpointmedia has designed and produced a "volcano pump" for the refurbished Geology Room at the Museum of Natural History Vienna, which was opened in 2009.

Tours of the Vienna Boys' Choir

Info terminal 2007

For the foyer of the Vienna Boys' Choir's Augartenpalais, checkpointmedia creates an information terminal, which presents the choir's numerous tours as an interactive journey.

Mozarthaus Vienna

Media installations 2006

The audio-visual installations in the Mozarthaus are inspired by media techniques and "wonder worlds" from Mozart's time: the installation on the topic of “Figaro” combines the principle of old puzzle dice games with modern aesthetics and video technology. The grand finale is the multimedia homage to Mozart's opera "The Magic Flute": a stage set made of scenery, projections and lighting effects showing a short version of "The Magic Flute" as virtual "mirror opera" from 1791 until the present day.

Sattler Panorama media installations

Salzburg Museum 2005

The Sattler Panorama, completed in 1829 and presented in a mobile rotunda, became a pan-European attraction. Supplemented by an interactive module, the original panorama is now once again open to the public at the Salzburg Museum. Looking through a "time/reading glass", visitors can move a screen continuously over an image of the Sattler Panorama and alternate between 1829 and the present day in the selected section.

Fritz Grünbaum exhibition

Theatre Museum Vienna 2005

Following its success with the Hans Moser exhibition, checkpointmedia is responsible for planning and installing the audio elements of the Fritz Grünbaum exhibition.

Hans Moser exhibition

Austrian Theatre Museum 2004

The exhibition “Hans Moser” (2004) on the popular Austrian actor and virtual national institution was one of the most successful exhibitions ever held in the Austrian Theatre Museum.

Vienna Boys’ Choir

Info terminal 2004

The Vienna Boys’ Choir uses checkpointmedia’s content management system to run its website and announce forthcoming events.

Mozart‘s "Waltz Dice Game"

Haus der Musik 2002

Two special tables recognize melodies determined by the dice games being played on their surfaces by visitors: there are over 1.2 million possible melodies. A projection shows the visitors what they have "composed": both sound and image appear in real time.

Museum Ladin

Multimedia stations 2001

The Museum Ladin in South Tyrol contains an impressive account of the history of the Ladin people in the Dolomites, which stretches back over more than 2,000 years: the multimedia station "Historical Panorama" portrays their history using video animations and audio commentaries in four languages; the interactive "Language Atlas" offers entertaining insights into the Ladin language.