ExhibiTricks: A Museum/Exhibit/Design Blog

Even though I've been stuck at home working on projects because of the pandemic, one thing I've come to appreciate even more as an e...

The New Year often brings big, celebratory fireworks shows. I love fireworks -- you can hear the crowds ooh and ahh as each new shell explod...

I was delighted to speak at the recent NYCMER (New York Museum Educator's Roundtable) Career Symposium on the subject of "Buildin...

As 2020 draws to a close, I keep thinking about the quote attributed to Thomas Carlyle: "No pressure, no diamonds." This past year...

The work of industrial designer Dieter Rams deftly spans both the 20th and 21st centuries. (You can see his influence on designers like Jo...

Who knew that seeing the latest design patent images could be so compelling? I suspect patent attorney Elizabeth R. Kendall did when she set...