Foundations & Motifs

  • Each exhibit section will emphasize the “Kentucky-ness” of each story
  • Environmental motifs representing horse locales throughout Kentucky will populate the exhibit
  • Icons or representations of various horse breeds will be used as consistent design elements throughout the exhibit to aid in storytelling
  • Each exhibit section will lead with a contemporary story
  • Popular horse phrases, horse statistics, and factoids will be recurring elements in the exhibit
  • Where possible, the role of business and government will be included to add depth to the stories
  • Montage elements showing horses in daily life will be used throughout
  • Exhibit content will adhere to Kentucky Educational Curriculum standards