Exhibit Dust Deposition Managment

An interesting story of work by the Victoria & Albert Museum to plan and produce a new exhibit with a close focus on limiting the deposit of particulate matter from visitors and outside sources.

Dust to dust. Access to access

A full-cycle thought process from how visitors enter the exhibit building to how they view objects and move between areas. The solution starts with an entry hall designed with twists & turns to provide space and time to shed particulate matter brought in from the outside and from visitor clothing.

The article includes a good description of challenges, risks, and impact associated with artifacts exposed to particulate matter.