Peabody Essex Museum

Peabody Essex Museum

Linking the Opium Wars, a Museum’s Collection, and Today’s Opioid Crisis

"Every Eleven Minutes" Motion-Based Video

Project Overview

Our work with the Peabody Essex Museum illustrates the devastating impact of the Opium Wars on 19th-century China and the current opioid crisis in America. “Every Eleven Minutes” is featured in PEM’s new Collection Center, a 120,000-square-foot facility built during the museum’s recent $125 million expansion.

Project Videos and Images

"Every Eleven Minutes" Motion-Based Video