museum exhibition
Gallery's public presentation
A museum exhibition is a curated display of objects, artworks, or materials presented for public viewing.
Exhibitions may be permanent parts of a museum's collection or temporary shows running for limited periods.
The term covers everything from displays of ancient artifacts to interactive science installations: The new exhibition on Egyptian mummies opens next month.
Also called simply an exhibit.
- curationSelective organization of items
- lighting designArranging artificial light sources
- guided toursTrips with an expert leader
- educationSystematic development of mind
- hands-on activitiesLearning through direct manipulation
multimedia displays · soundscapes · preservation · audio guides · interpretation · storytelling · gift shop · coat check · augmented reality · interactive kiosks · public engagement · accessibility · virtual tours · opening night · opening reception · loan agreements · cultural heritage · docent
museum exhibitionprivate collection
Items owned, not exhibited
personal collection · private gallery · yard sale · flea market · garage sale
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