Sunday, September 13, 2009

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Friday, September 04, 2009

Top 10 Tips to Great Museum Exhibit Design : Sensing Architecture by Maria Lorena Lehman

  1. Motivate Visitors:
    Target an audience — the general public and/or specific communities (1)
  2. Focus Content:
    Filter content so visitors are not bombarded with information overload (1)
  3. Immersion:
    Engage visitors within a “story” (1)
  4. Modularity:
    Pre
  5. sent smaller themes instead of one larger complex topic (1)
  6. Skimmability:
    Information should be easy to take in because visitors are often standing and/or have different levels of education (1)
  7. Patterns:
    Incorporate traffic/circulation patterns, exhibit sequence patterns and pre-existing framework patterns (architectural elements) (1)
  8. Capture Curiosity:
    Use storytelling techniques to engage visitors (1)
  9. Interaction:
    Give visitors a “fun” experience by tapping into their emotion (1)
  10. Integrate Technology:
    Technology should enhance visitor’s experience, not detract from it (1)
  11. Layer Content:
    Present information in a hierarchical manner (1)
Top 10 Tips to Great Museum Exhibit Design : Sensing Architecture by Maria Lorena Lehman

Michael Young interview

michael young interview

Swarovski crystal palace 'osmosis' by arik levy at milan design week 09

swarovski crystal palace 'osmosis' by arik levy at milan design week 09