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.

Thursday, July 30, 2026

What's the ONE Exhibit Tool You Can't Work Without?

There's that old party game where somebody asks, "If you were stranded on a desert island and could bring only one book (or album, ...

Tuesday, July 21, 2026

What Can a Guy Who Finds Strangers on the Internet Teach Us About Finding Stuff for Exhibits?

Have you found josemonkey yet? If not, here's the elevator pitch: somebody sends him a short video (usually a few seconds of a parking ...

Monday, July 13, 2026

Getting People INSIDE Museums When It's Gorgeous OUTSIDE

It's the height of summer, and you know the drill: the sun is out, the humidity is (mostly) tolerable, and every single person in your c...

Friday, July 3, 2026

What Fireworks Can Teach Museums About Celebrating (America's 250th Edition!)

This summer, millions of people will stand outside, crane their necks, and go "oooooh" in unison at exploding balls of colored fir...

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

A Leaf, a Blade, and a Whole Lot of Patience.

I'm always on the lookout for folks who turn the "ordinary" into something that stops you in your tracks. Which is exactly wh...

Saturday, June 13, 2026

The World's Biggest Fans Are In Your City. Are They In Your Museum?

It's mid-June 2026 in New York City. The Knicks are in the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999, and fans are buying tickets to away...

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