Digital catalogues raisonnés · Museum apps · Archives
We preserve cultural heritage — digital, durable, citable.
Metawalk builds digital catalogues raisonnés, collection management and museum applications for public and private collections, foundations and scholarly institutions. Academically precise, restrained by design, built to last for decades.
Services
Digitisation & catalogues raisonnés
Catalogues raisonnés and holdings as searchable, permanently citable online editions — with provenance, literature and concordances.
Museum & audio-guide apps
Native and progressive apps (PWA) for collections and exhibitions — multilingual, with audio guide, QR codes and work numbers.
Collection management (CMS)
Digital collection management for public and private collections — including “Collection Digital” for embedding on your own website.
Selected projects
Reference project · Live
Max Beckmann — Catalogue Raisonné
The digital catalogue raisonné of the paintings — based on the catalogue by Barbara and Erhard Göpel, revised and expanded 2016–2023, published by the Kaldewei Kulturstiftung. Searchable, scholarly catalogued and permanently citable.
Pinakothek der Moderne — collection app
Theme walks across all four collections · 100+ objects · text, audio & video · iOS & Android · Munich
Kunstmuseum Basel — app
Audio guide as a progressive web app · tours, works, work-number entry · DE / EN / FR · Basel
Franz Marc Museum — the digital collection
Digital collection (“Collection Digital”), embedded on franz-marc-museum.de
Our approach
Survey
Reviewing holdings, sources and scholarly requirements together and giving them structure.
Model
A standards-based data model and editorial process — for consistency and citability.
Design & build
The edition, app or archive is built editorially clear and technically robust.
Preserve
Long-term availability, maintenance and open interfaces across decades.
“We bridge the gap between scholarly collection work and the possibilities of the digital age — durable, precise and accessible to a broad public.”Johannes von Mallinckrodt · Founder & Managing Director
Contact
Let’s talk about your project.
Whether catalogue raisonné, collection app or archive — we advise with no obligation and prepare a tailored proposal.
MetaWalk GmbH
August-Bebel-Str. 26–53
14482 Potsdam