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.

Sunday, October 31, 2010

Inside Out or Outside in?

Imagine two different exhibitions. Both take up about the same amount of space. Both look to have about the same level of "fit and ...

Saturday, October 23, 2010

100% Pure Fake

Who wouldn't love a book that teaches you how to make fake blood, snot, barf, and poop? 100% Pure Fake is a book by Lyn Thomas that...

Sunday, October 17, 2010

A Challenge to Find the Next Great Exhibit Idea

The Crowd by Sreejith K The Museum of Science in Boston recently issued a challenge, in partnership with InnoCentive , to "create ...

Wednesday, October 13, 2010

The Most Popular ExhibiTricks Posts (So Far)

I'm off idea-fishing, so I thought I'd point out the most popular posts on this blog (to date) and what they seem to reveal about...

Monday, October 4, 2010

Exhibit Designer's Notebook: SketchUp and Project Spectrum

SketchUp is a great free tool from Google that makes it easy to present ideas visually. I've used SketchUp for several years now an...

Monday, September 27, 2010

What Can Museums Learn From Maker Faire?

The first "World Maker Faire" just wrapped up a successful run at the New York Hall of Science this past weekend. I attended wi...

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