The Power of In-House Production at 1220 Exhibits

In House Production

In today’s competitive landscape of exhibit and museum fabrication, having everything in-house can make all the difference. At 1220 Exhibits, we pride ourselves on our expansive 100,000 square foot production facility, where virtually every aspect of our projects comes to life. From interactives to technical installations, artifacts to scenic production, audio/visual solutions to graphics production, […]

Inside the World of Scenic Design: A Manager’s Perspective

Scenic Design

In the realm of exhibit design and fabrication, the scenic department plays a crucial role in bringing creative visions to life. Led by a skilled Scenic Department Manager here at 1220 Exhibits, Melinda Oblinger, this team is responsible for crafting immersive environments, lifelike landscapes, and captivating structures that transport visitors into different worlds. Let’s delve […]

Preserving Craftsmanship: Why AI Won’t Take Over Carpentry Jobs

Carpentry Jobs

In a rapidly evolving technological landscape, the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has sparked debates about its potential to automate various industries. However, despite AI’s advancements, there are fundamental aspects of craftsmanship that cannot be replicated by machines. In this blog post, we delve into why AI won’t replace carpentry jobs and the unique qualities that […]

Employee Spotlight: Celebrating the Exceptional Women at 1220 Exhibits

Employee Spotlight

At 1220 Exhibits, we believe in recognizing the outstanding contributions of our team members through employee spotlights. In March, we celebrated some of our top female employees for Women’s History Month. The post got so much love, we decided to log it as a blog. These employees continue to inspire and lead with dedication, expertise, […]

Unveiling the Artistry of Creative Craftsmanship Through Innovative Exhibits

Creative Craftsmanship

Creativity is the driving force behind every masterpiece in exhibit design. At 1220 Exhibits, we’ve had the privilege of bringing imagination to life through our innovative projects. Each one is a testament to the artistry of creative craftsmanship. Join us on a journey through some of our most remarkable exhibits, where every detail is meticulously […]

Exploring Healthcare History: Three Exhibits Crafted by 1220 Exhibits

Healthcare History

On this World Health Day, we reflect on the intricate tapestry of healthcare history, a narrative woven with breakthroughs, challenges, and remarkable achievements. At 1220 Exhibits, we’ve had the privilege of contributing to this narrative through our collaboration with esteemed institutions. Let’s delve into three captivating exhibits that showcase the evolution of healthcare and its […]

Unveiling the Power of Museum Storytelling: 1220 Exhibits’ Impactful Projects

Museum Storytelling

In the realm of museum exhibits, storytelling reigns supreme, offering visitors a window into the past, present, and future. At 1220 Exhibits, we take immense pride in crafting immersive experiences that bring history to life. As we celebrate World Storytelling Day on March 20 this year, let’s embark on a journey through some of our […]

Celebrating Women’s History: Trailblazing Women Exhibitions by 1220 Exhibits

Women Exhibitions

In the vast landscape of historical preservation, there are stories that stand out, tales of resilience, courage, and unwavering determination. At 1220 Exhibits, we take pride in bringing these narratives to life through our innovative museum exhibits. In honor of Women’s History Month, we shine a spotlight on our trailblazing women exhibitions, each a testament […]

African American Music History: Celebrated at NMAAM & Stax

African American Music History

African American Music History, an intricate tapestry of soulful melodies and vibrant rhythms, played an extraordinary role in shaping the musical landscape of the United States and beyond. From gospel and blues to jazz, R&B, and hip-hop, this rich heritage has left an indelible mark on the world. In honor of Black History Month, we […]

Craftsman Jobs at 1220 Exhibits: Building Art, History, & Innovation

Craftsman Jobs

Are you passionate about turning raw materials into remarkable exhibits that inspire, educate, and captivate audiences? If you have a keen eye for detail, a love for craftsmanship, and at least five years of custom fabrication experience in a shop environment, then we’ve got an exciting opportunity for you with open craftsman jobs. Craftsman Jobs: […]

Vision to Reality: 1220 Exhibits’ Exhibit Fabrication Expertise

Exhibit Fabrication

When you step into a museum, a trade show, science center, or cultural institution, you instantly embark on a journey through time, culture, and knowledge. These places have the incredible power to inspire, educate, and captivate their visitors. Much of this magic lies in the construction of the exhibits themselves, which are meticulously crafted to […]