Table 1.
Evaluation of the analyzed exhibitions in terms of the applied elements of perception of the exhibition space by the audience (Authors, 2025)
| Rating categories | Detailed exhibition elements | W1 | W2 | W3 | W4 | W5 | Validity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| User experience | |||||||
| Spatial comfort | spatial arrangement | + | + | + | + | + | 5 |
| lighting project | + | + | + | + | 5 | ||
| elements of relaxation | + | + | + | + | 5 | ||
| Availability | trail route | + | + | + | + | + | 9 |
| signage system | + | + | + | + | + | 9 | |
| accessibility elements | + | 9 | |||||
| Audiovisual experience | visual effects | + | + | + | + | + | 10 |
| acoustic elements | + | + | + | + | 10 | ||
| Emotional connections | immersive experiences | + | + | 8 | |||
| emotional narration | + | + | 8 | ||||
| Interactivity | |||||||
| Presentation of the exhibition | presentation methods | + | + | 1 | |||
| exhibitor constructions | + | + | + | + | + | 1 | |
| Interactive elements | interactive exhibits | + | + | 4 | |||
| experimental presentations | + | + | 4 | ||||
| Multisensory experiences | area of cultural exchange | + | + | + | 2 | ||
| technological interaction | + | + | + | + | 2 | ||
| direct interaction | + | 2 | |||||
| Information availability | |||||||
| Information about the exhibition | project of panels | + | + | + | + | + | 6 |
| labels and markings | + | + | + | + | + | 3 | |
| mobile applications | 7 | ||||||

Figure 1.
Exhibition “Everything is Achieved through Hope. The cultural heritage of the Reformation in Silesia”. Source: Silesian Museum

Figure 2.
The exhibition “Prohibitions, Exclusions, Superstitions. A photographic story about women in industry”. Source: Silesian Museum

Figure 3.
Exhibition “Close but from a Far World. History of the domestication of mammals”, source: archives of Cechownia Studio

Figure 4.
“Głusza” exhibition, Photo: Sonia Szeląg, Silesian Museum archives

Figure 5.
“Chopin to Duda-Gracz” Exhibition, source: Silesian Museum

Figure 6.
Exhibition “Chopinowi Duda-Gracz”, source: Silesian Museum

Figure 7.
Exhibition “Everything is Achieved Through Hope”. Cultural heritage of the Reformation in Silesia, source: Silesian Museum

Figure 8.
Exhibition “"Prohibitions, Exclusions, Superstitions. A photographic story about women in industry”. Source: Silesian Museum

Figure 9.
Exhibition “Głusza”, Photo by Sonia Szeląg, Silesian Museum Archive

Figure 10.
Synthesis of the research process in exhibition design (Authors, 2025)
