Exhibition Design Representative Clients
Lou Storey

Selected Works

Industrial Strength - Brooks Stevens, Museum and Gallery Display - Milwaukee Art Museum

Brooks Stevens-Industrial Strength Exhibition Design
Milwaukee Art Museum 2003
Industrial design exhibition highlighting the career of Brooks Stevens. Objects on display in main gallery and museum courtyard include nine automobiles, a 19' speed boat, a train car, a 1940s Harley-Davidson, a 1950s snowmobile, along with over 200 decorative arts objects.
http://www.mam.org/exhibitions/_sites/brooks/faq.asp

Stained Glass Display - Reflections on Glass - The American Bible Society

Reflections on Glass
The American Bible Society, NYC 2003
Display of innovative and traditional 20th century stained glass. Creation of a city scape outline structure exhibition design to display historic glass, and an interactive "touch" glass stand and light box.
http://www.americanbible.org/whatwedo/thegallery.dsp

Urban Neighbors of New York City: the abundance of wildlife within its five boroughs.

Urban Neighbors: Images of New York City Wildlife
The New York Public Library 2002
Historic prints, etchings, photographs, illustrated books, maps and rare manuscripts tell the story of New York City's hidden wildlife in the Library's Gottesman Hall gallery.
http://urbanneighbors.nypl.org/home.html

New York Historical Society - British in New York since 1770

The British in New York Since 1770
New-York Historical Society 2001
Exhibition in conjunction with UkinNY celebration, display of early American and British art and artifacts. Design elements include video menu selection for British Pop stars and selected audio readings of early American letters. 

The New York Historical Society - the Henry Luce III Center for the Study of American Culture

The Henry Luce III Center for the Study of American Culture
New-York Historical Society 2000
Exhibition Designer for newly built 21,000-sq. ft. center exhibiting over 40,000 collection objects. Planned, designed and developed all interpretive areas, displays and orientation facilities.
http://www.nyhistory.org/collections.html

Lou Storey laid out these galleries for the Chipstone Foundation - at left is a ravenous demon sculpted by Wicsonsin artist Demetra Copoulos

The American Decorative Arts Collection
Chipstone Foundation at the Milwaukee Art Museum 2000
Redesign and installation in 13 theme-based galleries including an interactive theater, multiple monitor displays, wall murals and a rich palette of shapes and colors.
http://www.jsonline.com/onwisconsin/arts/may01/mamam27052501.asp

Gallery for Rutgers University,New Jersey Medical Association

A State of Health: New Jersey's Medical Heritage
Rutgers University & New Jersey Medical Association 1999
Created layout and all related graphics (brochure, invitation, graphic panels) for a traveling graphic panel exhibition to tour NJ, and a 300 object gallery exhibition.
http://www.umdnj.edu/librweb/speccoll/NJMedHistbrochure.pdf

NYC boroughs

New York 100
New York City Board of Education 1999
Worked with selected students from each NYC borough to develop traveling exhibits based on the incorporation of the NYC boroughs. Student art, photography and writing went into making the graphic panels that toured throughout the city.

Frankenstein Science and Literature Home Page

Frankenstein: Penetrating the Secrets of Nature
The National Library of Medicine, Bethesda Md. 1998
A science and literature exposition, displaying rare books & medical equipment, interactive audio/video components and American pop culture artifacts from the 1950s & 60s.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/hmd/frankenstein/frankhome.html

Parrish Art Museum

The Kimono Inspiration
The Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, NY 1997
Presentation of over 60 traditional and contemporary kimonos from the Textile Museum in Washington, DC. Display included cut-away window walls and an indoor garden of river stone. 

Helen Keller and the AFB

Inspiration & Innovation: Helen Keller
American Foundation for the Blind 1996
A national touring display of artifacts, photographs and graphic panels about Helen Keller and the founding of the AFB. Works included interactive talking figures, videos and a Braille alphabet brochure. 

6 Galleries for Ellis Island Immigration Museum ñ 1994

Healing at Home
Ellis Island Immigration Museum 1994
The story of the New York's Visiting Nurse Service told in 6 galleries with over 400 objects. Work included a 3D tenement neighborhood, interactive doors, and period sets.


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