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Every story has a shape.


Museums without collections
You can’t call a place with no exhibitions a museum.
Jun 21, 20212 min read


Help exhibit visitors organize their experience
Repeated elements, a text hierarchy, and lighting design give people useful frameworks.
Mar 5, 20213 min read


History exhibit or art exhibit?
Perhaps the only difference is that one's in a history museum and the other's in an art museum.
Jan 12, 20212 min read


That new exhibit feeling, pandemic version
I drove into Denver to see the exhibit with some sadness that I wouldn’t get to watch people looking at our work.
Dec 12, 20203 min read


"a sensory relationship with objects"
Some interesting definitions from ICOM's Key Concepts of Museology.
Sep 4, 20201 min read


Reflection on Juneteenth
Of course we have trouble understanding each other, we who live in different countries while calling them both the United States.
Jun 20, 20202 min read
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