Blockbuster exhibits are major museum events that capture the public imagination through spectacular artifacts and immersive presentation. “Treasures of Tutankhamen” (King Tut) defined blockbuster, setting a standard for every exhibit, whether traveling or permanent, that came afterwards. King Tut represented a milestone in D&P’s evolution into one of America’s premier exhibit fabrication houses.
Read MoreNew Dino Hall “Deep Time” Opens at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History /
The exhibit was five years in the making. The exhibit’s subject matter was 4.6 billion years. The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History’s newest permanent exhibition the David H. Koch Hall of Fossils – Deep Time opened to the public June 8, 2019. The redesigned 31,000-square-foot fossil hall explores the epic story of how Earth’s distant past is connected to the present and informs humanity’s future. Design and Production Incorporated proved fabrication, installation, and audiovisual integration services.
Read MoreD&P Celebrates 70 Years in Business in 2019 /
D&P celebrates 70 years in business in 2019. What started as a small company producing information “pop-ups” for government, business, and non-profit clients has grown into one of the largest museum exhibit fabricators in the country. Learn about our early years.
Read MoreD&P Welcomes Deputy Commanding General of the US Army Corps of Engineers and National Museum of the United States Army Staff to Production Shop Tour /
The Deputy Commanding General of the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) visited Design and Production Incorporated (D&P) on January 9, 2019. MG Anthony C. Funkhouser toured the engineering and production facilities of D&P, the exhibit fabricator of the upcoming National Museum of the United States Army. The museum is scheduled to open in 2020.
Read MoreD&P Celebrates the End of the Year with the Exhibits We Opened in 2018 /
D&P opened three new museums this year. The Bell Museum, the Tennessee State Museum, and the National Law Enforcement Museum will delight and engage visitors for generations to come. Each has already proved a community anchor, encouraging dialog. Read more about these projects.
Read MoreD&P Promotes Duncan Millar to Vice President of Business Development and Marketing /
D&P is pleased to announce Duncan Millar’s promotion to Vice President of Business Development and Marketing. Duncan is an industry veteran whose in depth knowledge of exhibit design, fabrication, and installation have contributed to the successful opening of many nationally known museums.
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