How do you make a travel exhibit?

Here are six tips for building a successful traveling exhibit:

  1. Plan for Multiple Configurations.
  2. Make the Exhibit Fit.
  3. Keep the Same Job Leader.
  4. Request Comprehensive Instructions & Tool Kits.
  5. Take Extra Care with Interactives & Artifacts.
  6. Considerations for Personal Safety & Health.

What is the purpose of the traveling exhibit?

Travelling exhibitions are often supported by governmental organizations to promote access to knowledge and materials that might not be available locally.

What are the special exhibits at the Field Museum?

Available Traveling Exhibitions

  • Antarctic Dinosaurs.
  • Apsáalooke Women and Warriors.
  • A Celebration of Souls.
  • The Machine Inside: Biomechanics.
  • SUE: The T. rex Experience.
  • First Kings of Europe.
  • Death: Life’s Greatest Mystery.

What are some qualities of a good museum exhibit?

Items that strongly apply to the ideal exhibit included: “It makes the subject come to life;” “You can understand the point/s it is making quickly;” “There’s something in it for all ages;” “It’s a memorable exhibit;” and “It’s above the average standard of exhibit in this exhibition.” Those items strongly negatively …

How do you plan a museum exhibit?

10 Tips for Museum Exhibit Design Success

  1. Have “Visitor Personas” and a Clear Audience in Mind.
  2. Tell a Story (and Stories Within the Story!)
  3. Create a Linear Flow Through the Museum Exhibit.
  4. Use Graphic Design to Create Interest, Flow and Focus.
  5. Incorporate Interactive Learning With Gamification.

What is an exhibition concept?

Though exhibitions are common events, the concept of an exhibition is quite wide and encompasses many variables. Exhibitions range from an extraordinarily large event such as a World’s fair exposition to small one-artist solo shows or a display of just one item.

Where is the Titanic exhibit now?

Titanic, The Artifact Exhibition, is one of the more popular attractions at the Luxor in Las Vegas. It’s an experience that all ages can enjoy, with the detail of each grand re-creation and the artifacts that tell both a romantic and chilling tale of the lives and times and the ship’s passengers.

What’s new at the Field Museum?

What’s happening

  • Today. SUE the T. rex Virtual Tour for Classrooms.
  • Jun 01. Armour Seminar: John Bates.
  • Jun 01. SUE the T. rex Virtual Tour: International Dinosaur Day.

What makes a museum exhibit fun and engaging?

They want to experience new things. They want to be wowed! Design emotionally engaging experiences that will wow your guests. Stimulate their senses, or simply encourage interaction with your exhibit using technology and innovative design.

What is the purpose of a museum exhibit?

Museum exhibitions are goods of research, organized and designed to communicate ideas. They communicate through the senses, the primary sense being visual, by a process that it both cognitive and cultural.

What is a traveling exhibit?

Our traveling exhibits are the perfect way to bring our resources to your community. All exhibits have been specially designed for easy installation in museums, libraries, community centers, and other traditional and nontraditional environments. These exhibits are also the perfect way to add a meaningful component to your next special event.

Why exhibit at the Field Museum?

Leading-edge science. Award-winning design and audience engagement. Exceptional service and support. The Field Museum combines the research of its world-renowned scientific staff with its award-winning design expertise to create high-quality traveling exhibitions.

What does a traveling exhibition manager do?

The traveling exhibitions manager will identify any manpower and special equipment needs for unloading and loading at the exhibitor’s location. Installation requirements vary considerably depending on the size and complexity of the exhibition. For smaller photography exhibitions, installation may take only a few days with minimal staff.

How do I host a traveling exhibition?

To host a traveling exhibition, fill out the hosting request form. A member of our traveling exhibitions team will respond within one business day to discuss your venue’s interest, to outline fees and logistics including shipping, and to answer any additional questions you may have.