We’re big advocates of changing exhibitions as way for museums to drive attendance and offer fresh experiences for visitors. John recently participated at the Association of Children’s Museums InterActivity 2024 with a session panel “Interactivity Incubators: Temporary Exhibits for Your Empty Spaces” to share tips and best practices for creating compelling temporary exhibitions for children’s […]
Continue ReadingWe have a soft spot in our hearts for traveling exhibitions. John and Cynthia met while working on traveling exhibits together early in their careers, and our experiences in this unique field have had a lasting impact on us. We recently hosted nearly 200 of our museum friends at the Traveling Exhibits Forum during the ASTC conference in Charlotte, NC.
Continue ReadingThe latest survey of traveling exhibitions at ASTC member museums shows that traveling exhibition rentals have remained steady since our last report in March 2022. with 81 museums (out of 384) hosting traveling exhibits during this time period compared to 78 roughly a year ago.
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Continue ReadingWe reviewed data from more than 300 children’s museums to find out what new traveling and temporary exhibitions they are showing. Check out what exhibitions are on-view near you. You are sure to discover something new!
Continue ReadingWe’re back with new insights into our traveling exhibition industry. We’ve compiled the latest data from ACM and ASTC member museums for March 2022.
Continue ReadingIt’s likely no surprise to learn that many children’s museums remain closed and that traveling exhibit rentals are down to more than 50% from early 2020. The good news is that many museums have announced plans to re-open. Download our latest Traveling Exhibit Report to learn more! Download report
Continue ReadingWe’ve added some new helpful insights in this report. We’ve found that traveling exhibition bookings are down significantly (from 21.6% to 15.1%) since our November report. And nearly 30% of ASTC member museums are still closed to the public, but that number has dropped slightly from 32% in November.
Continue ReadingOur work at Museum EXP often involves researching and preparing industry reports for our clients. We routinely compile national reports on museum traveling exhibitions. Here you’ll find a snapshot of the current traveling exhibitions hosted by science centers (ASTC members) in North America as of late Oct/early Nov 2020. This information comes primarily from the […]
Continue ReadingOur work at Museum EXP often involves researching and preparing industry reports for our clients. We routinely compile national reports on museum traveling exhibitions. Here you’ll find a snapshot of the current traveling exhibitions hosted by children’s museums (ACM members) in North America in February 2020. This information comes primarily from the museums’ websiteand errors […]
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