Academy Museum of Motion Pictures Opens in Los Angeles

  |  September 28, 2021

There is nothing quite like the buzz that surrounds a highly anticipated project like the new Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, opening this week on Miracle Mile in Los Angeles with much fanfare and international press coverage. The 300,000 square foot venue features the 1,000-seat David Geffen Theater, 288-seat Ted Mann Theater, Shirley Temple Education... Read More

Acoustics for Found Spaces Part II

  |  June 22, 2019

Berkeley Museum

Quite often during the programming of a new performance space or production area, the inclusion of acoustic design can mean that the intended space will offer additional flexibility. And while the amount of reverberation and sound isolation within a classroom, assembly hall or black-box theater will determine its target application, there is no denying that... Read More

The Hottest Trends in the Design of School Acoustics

  |  October 17, 2018

Acoustic Design in Classroom

Many of the basic building blocks of exceptional acoustic design in classrooms have not changed since the 1960’s. But recent advances in building science, classroom configuration, and materials are changing the way architects and builders approach sound in the classroom. It used to be thought that you had to use heavy masonry construction to create... Read More