A collection of fun, inspiring - and untraditional - ways of writing labels and panels in exhibitions.

1. MUSEUM TEXTING
Inspiration and ideas for
Charlotte S H Jensen

2. Show – don´t tell
Easy to ”read”, that the
neanderthal-woman ate more meat
that veggies, used tools etc.
Natural History Museum in Basel.

3. Timetravel
Not ekarved text – but interesting.
Brings you back to the day and
situation you´ll visit in the museum.
Kulturen in Lund.

4. Text can go on most anything
”Advertisement” at a local
history fair
Statarmuseet in Bara.

5. If books can talk – can objects?
Vintage bookshop in Copenhagen.

6. Snap-format?
Average attention span 2000: 12 sec.
Average attention span 2013: 8 sec.

7. Tags with meaning?

8. An informal, playful approach
The Bookworm
This well-read guy has
great ancestry. It belonged
to Wolf, the great-
grandchild of Margrtee
Stieff´s sister. He had a
teddy-shop in Giengen,
home city of Steiff.
Teddy Museum, Skagen.

9. Spørgsmål