Best museum environment Archives - Event Marketer
Thomas Cole National Historic Site makes it eavesdropping okay to do
WHY THE JUDGES LOVE IT: Tapping into that innate desire many of us have to peer into other people’s lives, The Parlors exhibit allows visitors to learn about artist Thomas Cole, the man. The storytelling device: an A/V presentation projected onto seven canvases that include “windows” in the space and onto period furnishings, like Cole’s...
Mississippi Civil Rights Museum brings light and sound to center stage
WHY THE JUDGES LOVE IT: The galleries of the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum don’t “shy away from difficult truths,” but they also bring forward stories of hope, courage and action. What could have been a straight-forward reflection space highlighting people and songs from the Civil Rights movement instead was a dramatic, 50-foot-tall, circular gallery illuminated...
The Museum of the Bible brings the bible to life with the Hebrew Bible experience
THE SETUP: Stories from the Bible are vivid, emotional and chaotic. To tell them requires an epic storytelling mechanism, and for experience builders that means a balance of physical and screened effects. The Hebrew Bible experience at Museum of the Bible, a 30-minute immersive journey that spanned 15,000 square feet and included five mini theaters...
LA Kings Hockey Exhibit Features a Replica Zamboni
Young fans are the future of every successful sports franchise and this Discovery Center makes the science of sports cool (literally). Its central feature, located on a custom ice-textured floor, is a replica of a Zamboni with a monitor inset that plays time-lapse video of the ice making process. Interactive games allow visitors to take...