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I make exhibitions and take notes. Full-time: exhibition designer @guggenheim

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How Does a 5-ton Sculpture Get Into a Museum?
Long story short: very carefully.
Jun 21•Alya

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The Two Exhibitions That Decided What Museums Look Like Forever
From the single-row hang to the choreographed Bauhaus show to a building that refused to play along.
Jun 7•Alya

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How I Became an Exhibition Designer for One of the World's Most Iconic Museums
The question I get more than any other is: how did you get your job at the Guggenheim? Here's the honest answer.
May 24•Alya

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Carol Bove's Guggenheim Show Is Full of Secrets Hidden in Plain Sight.
I worked on the design of the show for over one year. Here is everything you missed.
May 10•Alya

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The Anatomy of an Exhibition
All the Details of an Exhibition You Were Never Meant to Notice
Apr 26•Alya

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So, What Exactly is Exhibition Design?
Yes, I design the pedestals. No, that's not the whole story.
Apr 19•Alya

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