Totem Media
Events Organisers in Johannesburg

Totem Media currently consists of associates with expertise in a range of fields such as design, architecture, audiovisual technology, science, educational methodology and historical research.
We are are also South Africa's premier museum and exhibition design company.
Threads of Knowing" an educational booklet produced for the Origins Centre by Totem Media for educators and learners.

Whether we are dealing with the preservation of heritage, or promoting science as a world view, our work is about critically evaluating the evidence and finding creative ways to make it accessible to readers, viewers and visitors. TotemTotem provides turnkey solutions to exhibitions and museums. All core competencies reside in the company, giving clients security and confidence that their projects will be completed on time and within budget. Exhibition planning typically comprises research, narrative development; exhibition design; multimedia and interactive media design and development; film and audio installations; as well as project management of the entire enterprise. Totem Media provides turnkey solutions to exhibitions and museums. Totem designs complete exhibitions and museums as well as specific aspects of exhibitions.These include scoping prospective projects and carrying out feasibility studies while ensuring the sustainability of a particular scheme. Exhibition planning would typically comprise narrative storyline development; exhibition design; multimedia design, development and execution; interactive media design, development and execution; film and media production; as well as project management of the entire enterprise. We are able to do this by working with a range of professionals who share our dedication and application. Detailed research and a thorough understanding of the underlying materials underpin every project. Totem works closely and collaboratively with its clients and partners. Totem charges its services at South African market-related rates. These are entirely within the norm for similar projects. In fact, Totem’s rates are often significantly lower than those of its competitors. Totem Media is one of South Africa's leading museum and exhibition design companies. We are a group of associates with a passion for innovative media solutions in the form of exhibitions, films, books, archives and museums. Our expertise covers a wide range of skills: research, writing, educational methodology, design, film production, architecture, information and interactive technology, as well as strategic thinking around sustainability. We are curious about the world and are always looking for fresh and unusual ways to interpret content. Our approach to projects is to make sure all stakeholders are part of the journey and to always remain open minded about the outcome.