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.

Tuesday, September 15, 2026

5 Unexpected Ways to Network at Your Next Conference

It's a BIG Museum Conference Week, folks! By some quirk of the scheduling gods, the ASTC Annual Conference (September 16–19 in Phoenix, ...

Tuesday, September 8, 2026

"Unfacilitated" Doesn't Mean "Unpeopled"

Have you noticed what happens at the self-checkout lane at the supermarket? The whole premise is that you don't need a person. Scan, bag...

Friday, August 28, 2026

The milk bottle is a Trojan horse.

Somewhere along the way, milk got controversial again. The oat-milk aisle has opinions. Some influencers treat raw milk like a personality. ...

Monday, August 17, 2026

Fake Food, Giant Sequins, and Artificial Dirt? There's a List for That!

If you've been reading ExhibiTricks for a while, you already know I'm a sucker for a good "trusted source." That one supp...

Sunday, August 9, 2026

Everything Museums, Everywhere, All At Once

A few years back, a movie called " Everything Everywhere All at Once " swept the Oscars by flatly refusing to be one kind of movi...

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, ...

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