MCNY

Museum Rebrand

Problem:
The visual identity doesn’t reflect New York City's color and depth found in the museum’s exhibits, events, and collections.


Insight:
MCNY is a cultural institution that educates, inspires, and strengthens cultural identities.

Overview:

The rebrand for the Museum of the City of New York (MCNY) aims to create a dynamic and cohesive visual identity, positioning the museum as a leading voice in preserving and interpreting the cultural and historical narratives of New York City.


We are New York

They foster understanding of the distinctive nature of urban life in the world’s most influential city. It engages visitors by celebrating, documenting, and interpreting the city’s past, present, and future.

BUILDING BLOCKS

This logo symbolizes the literal and metaphorical foundations of the city; Its growth and progess.


The different colors symbolize the diverse groups that fit together to create New York.


The open box invites us in, leaving space for us to add our own block.

BUILDING BLOCKS

This logo symbolizes the literal and metaphorical foundations of the city; Its growth and progess.


The different colors symbolize the diverse groups that fit together to create New York.


The open box invites us in, leaving space for us to add our own block.

PATTERN DYNAMIC LANGUAGE



EXHIBITIONS: Moving aisles

EVENTS: Movement inspired by rows of people in a crown

EDUCATION: Upward steps; symbolizing progression


COMMUNITY: Finger-like interlocking

MAIN LOGO PATTERN: Top and bottom connect, symbolizing the past and present combinging and moving foreward

PATTERN DYNAMIC LANGUAGE



EXHIBITIONS: Moving aisles


EVENTS: Movement inspired by rows of people in a crown


EDUCATION: Upward steps; symbolizing progression


COMMUNITY: Finger-like interlocking


MAIN LOGO PATTERN: Top and bottom connect, symbolizing the past and present combinging and moving foreward

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Nia Toprakashvili

©2025 Purspective

Hit me up

ToprakaNia@Gmail.com

Ask me about my cat

Nia Toprakashvili

©2025 Purspective

Hit me up
ToprakaNia@Gmail.com

Ask me about my cat

Nia Toprakashvili

©2025 Purspective

MCNY

Museum Rebrand

MCNY

Museum Rebrand

MCNY

Museum Rebrand

MCNY

Museum Rebrand