Gift shops are educational spaces
At some point I began noticing parallels between my exhibits and gift shop displays.
Every story has a shape.
- Aug 19, 2020
- 3 min
Online exhibits versus bricks-and-mortar exhibits, part 2
Are there similarities between good exhibit storytelling in a gallery and online?
- Jun 15, 2020
- 2 min
Online exhibits versus bricks-and-mortar exhibits, part 1
What could online exhibits have in common with exhibits installed in museum buildings?
- May 8, 2020
- 5 min
Displaying Processes of Knowledge: How Do Museum Exhibitions Know What They Know?
One of the things I think a museum can do is help us to look closely, compare, contrast, analyze, and see things from a new perspective.
- Apr 11, 2020
- 3 min
Museum congregations
When we're in an exhibit, we are sharing an experience with others.
- Feb 10, 2020
- 2 min
Museums without collections
You can’t call a place with no exhibitions a museum.
- Dec 14, 2019
- 1 min
"a sensory relationship with objects"
Some interesting definitions from ICOM's Key Concepts of Museology.
- Nov 5, 2019
- 1 min
Affordances
Affordances increase the likelihood that museum exhibit visitors will have the kind of experiences we're aiming for.