Guide to Exhibit DevelopmentWelcome to Smithsonian Exhibits’ Guide to Exhibit Development.
This document is intended for anyone interested in developing exhibits, from curators planning their first exhibit to seasoned exhibit developers and designers. Exhibit development is a team sport. It takes a variety of skills to pull off a successful exhibit, and collaboration is key. This guide provides an overview of the exhibit development process and offers tips on how to plan and create an effective exhibit.