FYS 100 (06): Representing Civil Rights in Richmond: Online Exhibitions

The worksheets can be helpful in reminding you what to think about and plan in advance.

Too long to read it all, but worth skimming for the highlights.

From Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Again, you'll want to skim for design considerations and principles.

Covers finding, managing, and citing images.

Good example of an exhibition with lots of explanatory text that creates a structured narrative. Probably the best model for your own virtual exhibition.

The National Library of France is renowned for its virtual exhibitions and will provide many examples of ways to conceive, organize, and describe one. If you don't read French, be sure to click the little "EN" in the upper right corner of the first page to get the English language version..

Uses a variety of organizational strategies depending on the subject of the exhibition.

Europeana Collections provides access to over 50 million digitised items – books, music, artworks and more.

Google Arts & Culture is an online platform through which the public can access high-resolution images of artworks housed in partner museums.

An example of an exhibition space where the software gets in the way, but it does demonstrate different theories of organization.

ArtBabble is a website that showcases high quality art-related video content from more than 50 cultural institutions from around the world.

Links to online collections and exhibits covering a vast array of interests and obsessions from a button museum to a "museum of stewardess uniforms".