Young Designers '13

Diploma Project

Polio Foundation...Beyond Polio

Designing a Photography-based Exhibition for Polio Foundation

Keywords

Exhibition design
Medical installations
Success stories
Awareness

Student

Hiral Makwana

Guide

Tanishka Kachru

tanishka@nid.edu

Sponsor

Polio Foundation

Synopsis

The objective of this project was to develop the design concept for a photography-based exhibition gallery creates for the patients and visitors an introductory awareness about the vision, mission, history and current work of the foundation. The exhibition, staged inside the hospital interiors, brings together archival photographs, installations and medical contrivances, especially prosthetics. Various images of the success surgeries and other related stories were put up to ease the patients’ concerns regarding the treatments offered by the hospital.