ExhibiTricks: A Museum/Exhibit/Design Blog

"Tricks of the Trade" about Exhibits (and Museums.)
Useful information and resources for museum exhibition design and exhibit development.

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Trick or Treat? What Halloween Can Teach Us About Exhibit Development

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It's October, which means plastic skeletons are already hanging from porches here on Long Island, grocery stores have been selling candy...
Wednesday, October 21, 2026

1,000 Posts! (How Small Steps Add Up to Something Big)

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Back in 2007, the iPhone was brand new, “Web 2.0” was the hot buzzword at every museum conference, and I sat down to write the first ExhibiT...
Tuesday, October 13, 2026

What Makes a Museum Experience Stick?

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Quick: think of a museum visit you still remember years later. Not the museum, the moment. It was probably a feeling, a surprise, something ...
Wednesday, October 7, 2026

Masks, Portals, and Non-Museums

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Every few years, someone outside the museum world builds something that makes all of us inside the museum world squirm a little. People line...
Wednesday, September 30, 2026

"Storm Proofing" Your Exhibits?

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Batten Down the Hatches! If you live anywhere near the East Coast, you spent last weekend watching the sky. A nor'easter rolled in with ...
Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Big Museum Energy (on a Small Museum Budget)

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If museums had a red carpet season, we'd be in the middle of it. The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art just opened its doors in Los Angeles...
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