Ola Baldych

Designing, Prototyping, and Making Poster House a More Accessible Museum

14 June 2024 Share

In this episode of Kudos AM PM Podcast, John Kudos chats with Ola Baldych, Director of Design and Exhibitions at Poster House.

Ola discusses her unique work experience, including working remotely for the past seven years and being heavily involved in the design and execution of Poster House’s exhibitions. She dives into Poster House’s commitment to accessibility, their efforts to engage with the local low-vision and blind community, and their upcoming 5th-anniversary block party as part of the West Side Fest.

  • Introduction
  • Joining Poster House & The Early Days
  • Working Remotely & Productivity
  • Poster House’s First Exhibit
  • What Does a Director of Design & Exhibits Do?
  • Balancing Hands-On Design & Leadership
  • Prototyping & Experimenting with Museum Design
  • Accessibility & Inclusive Design
  • Community Engagement & Real World Testing
  • Poster House’s 5-Year Anniversary
  • West Side Fest & Upcoming Block Party

People don’t think about design until it’s uncomfortable. That’s when it becomes visible.

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