“Choose what you want to do ... dance, talk or be lifted up to where you can see how other people make things work. Sit out over space with a drink and tune in to what’s happening elsewhere in the… Read more

Situated in the Independence National Park in Philadelphia, the Benjamin Franklin Museum has been completely re-designed 36 years after it first opened. The National Park Service maintain the building envelope and site, but a number of partners and sponsors including… Read more

Leading exhibition designers, Metaphor have been working with the Olympic Museum over the last four years to create a new museum and campus near their headquarters in Lausanne. Read more

The British Library’s exhibition, Georgians Revealed, shows how the Georgian’s influenced modern Britain. Items ranging from fashion magazines, newspapers and advertisements to rare books, furniture and everyday objects are on display highlighting the parallels with modern culture. Moira Goff, curator… Read more

Fully welded construction from 2mm mild steel means that our cabinets are built to last. Read more

The clock is ticking on the submissions deadline for the 2014 Museums + Heritage Awards for Excellence. An absolute highlight of the year, more than 300 sector professionals will be celebrating the impressive achievements of museums and heritage visitor attractions… Read more

Brand NEW to the UK manufacturing market is Measom Freer’s luer cap range. Read more

BECK is a Specialist Fit Out Company operating in the Museum, Science & Exhibition sectors and is looking to employ an experienced, conscientious and ambitious Project Manager with a strong background in Museums, Heritage and Science Centres to join their… Read more

The Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago (MSI) has opened the latest in a series of exhibitions focusing on entertainment greats. Jeff Buonomo explains how they worked with D23, the official Disney Fan Club to access the Disney archives for… Read more

Founded in 1985, the Ditchling Museum of Art and Craft has recently undergone a spectacular revamp and now includes new galleries, a dedicated learning space, research space, a shop and a cafe. Director Hilary Williams told Advisor about the project… Read more

Advisor spoke to co-founder and Creative Director Dinah Casson and Design Associate Craig Riley, from exhibition design company Casson Mann, about the role of exhibition design in retelling the story of Nelson at the National Maritime Museum. Read more

The Clothworkers’ Centre for Textiles and Fashion Study and Conservation has been built for 'the study, enjoyment and care' of the V&A’s outstanding textiles and fashion collections. Advisor spoke to the V&A to find out more about the specialist facilities… Read more

Museums increasingly present immersive and multi-sensory experiences; but how well does this work for blind and partially sighted visitors? A challenge taken-up by VocalEyes in working with museums and heritage sites is to make such experiences inclusive and meaningful for… Read more

After nearly two years of planning, The Travelling Museum of British Invention is on the road. Produced by Sing London, the participatory arts organisation, this museum on a bus aims to lift the public's spirit, arouse curiosity and celebrate world-changing… Read more

How do you mark the 40th anniversary of a colliery disaster, especially when all remains of the pit have been wiped from the landscape?… Read more

How do you curate an exhibition about something you can’t even see? This ambitious exhibition is dedicated to one of the greatest endeavours in the history of subatomic physics research. The sheer size of the Large Hadron Collider and the… Read more

The Coventry Music Museum is the brainchild of Pete Chambers. He tells Advisor about its development from market stall to museum. Read more

After a 20 venue international journey, seen by more than 2.8 million people around the world, Star Wars makes its final stop at The Tech Museum of Innovation, California. Pete Adams is the Traveling Exhibits Project Manager and he told… Read more

With no local museum but a heritage worth celebrating, a small group of people set up Friends of Cleethorpes Heritage (FOCH) in 2010. Whilst Cleethorpes and Grimsby might have a linked heritage, the people of Cleethorpes are keen to celebrate… Read more

London’s Design Museum recently launched exhibition ‘HELLO MY NAME IS PAUL SMITH’ demonstrates the development of seminal British fashion designer Paul Smith and his eponymous fashion label. proportion>london are thrilled to have been invited to collaborate with this respected institution… Read more