Le Temps chronométrique
Musée d’horlogerie du Locle, Le Locle (Switzerland)
Museography · Curation · Project management
From idea to exhibition.
Vincent Jaton designs and directs museums, exhibitions and cultural projects in Switzerland, from feasibility study to opening day. Since 2001.
- Nominated for the European Museum of the Year Award
- Featured by The New York Times, RTS, the BBC
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25
years in business
since 2001
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21
projects showcased
museums, exhibitions, installations
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50+
Completed Projects
culture, businesses, institutions
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300+
press features and reports
press, TV and radio
Selected projects
Museums, permanent and temporary exhibitions, travelling installations: a selection of projects designed and directed by Vincent Jaton.
All projects (21)
Château de La Sarraz
La Sarraz (Switzerland)
Espace Horloger de la Vallée de Joux
Le Sentier (Switzerland)
Vigno’Ball™, le ballon-exposition
FC Vignoble, Cully (Switzerland)
Expertise
A single point of contact, from idea to opening.
Recognised expertise in the operational and strategic management of museums, in the design and delivery of museography projects, and in exhibition curation.
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Project design & management
End-to-end oversight, from the first diagnosis to follow-up after opening: feasibility, budgets, funding, tenders and coordination of contributors.
- Analysis and feasibility study
- Definition of investment and operating budgets
- Analysis of needs and required resources
- Fundraising and tenders
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Museography & curation
From the museographic concept to the visitor route, from content to mediation devices, for permanent and temporary exhibitions.
- Development of the museographic concept
- Feasibility study (preliminary design)
- Definition and scenario of thematic exhibitions
- Showcasing heritage and editorial content
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Sound & music
Composition, sound branding and sound design for exhibitions, advertising and documentary, up to Dolby Atmos mixing.
- Sound recording and voice-over
- Composition of synced music: advertising, jingles, documentary
- Arrangement and remixing of original music
- Sound branding and design: ambiances, exhibitions
A proven method
Five steps, one lead throughout: every project is overseen from the first thoughts to its operation.
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Thinking & feasibility
Feasibility study, analysis of needs and resources, investment and operating budgets.
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Concept & scenario
Museographic concept, exhibition scenario, programming and visitor route.
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Funding & production
Fundraising, tenders, offer negotiation and oversight of production.
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Mediation & communication
Mediation tools, interactive devices, traditional and digital communication strategy.
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Opening & follow-up
Coordination of contributors through to the opening, then project follow-up, advice and training.
They trusted him
- Musée du Léman
- Château de La Sarraz
- Espace Horloger de la Vallée de Joux
- Musée du Fer et du Chemin de fer
- Musée suisse du Cheval
- Musée cantonal d’archéologie et d’histoire
- Archives cantonales vaudoises
- Canton de Vaud
- Swatch Group
- Groupe Richemont
- Hublot
- Fédération de l’industrie horlogère suisse
- Sonceboz
- Compagnie Générale de Navigation
- Acqua Panna & San Pellegrino
- Universal Music
- Mercury Nashville
They’re talking about it
Over 300 features and reports in Switzerland and internationally since 2010.
The full press coverageA Swiss Museum Tells the Story of Its Valley Site
He breathes life into innovative projects
He has to set the clocks right at the Château de La Sarraz
- The New York Times
- RTS
- BBC
- Neue Zürcher Zeitung
- Le Temps
- 24 heures
- SRF
- France 3
- Europa Star
- Blick
- Corriere della Sera
- La Télé
- Canal Alpha
- Hotel Revue
- Aeroflot Magazine
A museum to rethink, an exhibition to imagine?
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