Exhibition Services

Professional exhibition services on an as-needed and as-requested basis.
- Curatorial services must show that they have appropriate experience to showcase and interpret library collections, develop accessible research-based narratives, increase visibility and use of library resources and services, engage a broad and diverse audience, align exhibitions with institutional priorities, programming, and community interests, and highlight and promote voices that have not been a part of the traditional exhibition narrative at the.
- Exhibition design services must show that they have appropriate experience to translate curatorial concepts into cohesive, visually compelling exhibition designs; create an intuitive and engaging visitor experience within the library environment; ensure the safe and appropriate display of rare, archival, and circulating materials and artwork; integrate accessibility, inclusivity, and universal design principles; and support both physical and, where applicable, digital exhibition components.
- Graphic design services must show that have appropriate experience to translate curatorial concepts into a cohesive identity, enhance visitor engagement through clear and compelling interpretive graphics, ensure accessibility and readability for diverse audiences, align design with institutional branding and communication standards, and support both physical and digital exhibition components, where applicable.
- Installation and fabrication services must show that they have appropriate experience to fabricate durable, high-quality exhibition components aligned with approved designs; ensure safe handling and display of sensitive library materials; execute precise and professional installation within library spaces; support accessible, flexible, and visually cohesive exhibition environments; and adhere to project timelines, budgets, and institutional standards.