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A Few Ideas For Pop-Up Experiences

Mark Walhimer October 3, 2018 Pop Up Museum Leave a Comment

A Few Ideas For Pop-Up Experiences

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Experiential Marketing

Mark Walhimer April 11, 2018 Experiential Marketing, Pop Up Museum Leave a Comment

Experiential marketing is a form of company brand engagement. The strategy directly engages consumers with the mission, vision and values of the company and encourages them to participate in the brand experience.

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Pop Up Museum

Mark Walhimer April 8, 2018 Experiential Marketing, Pop Up Museum Leave a Comment

Pop Up Museum – A short-term temporary exhibition set-up in public space, often used to create interest around a topic or used to drive visitors to a full-size exhibition inside of a museum location.

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Museums by Type

Types of Museums

Mark Walhimer March 17, 2018 About Museums, Types of Museums Leave a Comment

According to the IMLS there are approximately 35,000 museums in the USA, the largest category of museum by “type” is Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, and Historic Houses and Sites.

Museums by typetype of museums

Arsenic in Taxidermy Collections

Mark Walhimer February 28, 2018 Museum Conservation, Natural History Museum Leave a Comment

Resources about arsenic in the preservatives of older taxidermy.

Arsenic in Taxidermy Collections
Where is the Art ?

Museo Jumex Review

Mark Walhimer January 24, 2014 Art Museum, Exhibition Reviews Leave a Comment

A review of Museo Jumex brings up issues of globalization, context in Art, responsibility of a Museum, Interpretation and boundaries.

Museo Jumex Review

Science Pop

Mark Walhimer September 10, 2013 Museum Planning, Science Center, Starting A Museum 6 Comments

One destination science center or 100 small community based science centers ?

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What is the most innovative type of museum?

Mark Walhimer August 9, 2013 Museum Planning, Museum Trends, Types of Museums Leave a Comment

What is the most innovative type of museum? Created a survey to try to answer the question.

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Science Center Exhibition Design – Part I

Mark Walhimer December 2, 2012 Exhibition Design, Museum Planning, Science Center 4 Comments

I believe, Science Centers are the most progressive “type” of museum and their exhibition design differentiates science centers from other types of museums.

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Alcatraz Exhibition

Mark Walhimer November 13, 2012 Alcatraz traveling museum exhibition, Traveling Exhibit Leave a Comment

“Alcatraz: Life on the Rock” a traveling museum exhibition is about the history and mystique of Alcatraz Island, including the Military Era, the Federal Penitentiary, the Native American Occupation and Preserving the Rock.

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