Museographic projects
Learn more about the projects we have worked on
About us
At the Biomuseo, we produce immersive experiences that inspire, educate, and spark curiosity. We collaborate with organizations that seek to communicate with creativity and impact, combining science, art, and a passion for knowledge.
What do we do?
Curatorship
Museography
Creative direction
Scientific advisory
Graphic design
Exhibit production
Experience design
Exhibit operation
Proyects
Tiburones y rayas y quimeras
This temporary exhibit invites visitors to explore the shapes, sizes, and adaptations of sharks, rays, and chimaeras. It also highlights their role in marine ecosystems and the enormous threats they face today.
- Year: 2026
- Size: 9 interpretive panels and an 18-meter mural
- Client: This exhibit was sponsored by the Canadian Embassy in Panama and Mercantil.
- Scope: Curation, museum design and development, administration, production, installation, training, and operation.
Tiburones y rayas y quimeras
This temporary exhibition features interpretive panels dedicated to exploring the diversity, adaptations, and conservation of the cartilaginous fish that inhabit Panama's seas.
Year: 2026
Tiburones y rayas y quimeras
This temporary exhibit invites visitors to explore the shapes, sizes, and adaptations of sharks, rays, and chimaeras. It also highlights their role in marine ecosystems and the enormous threats they face today.
- Year: 2026
- Size: 9 interpretive panels and an 18-meter mural
- Client: This exhibit was sponsored by the Canadian Embassy in Panama and Mercantil.
- Scope: Curation, museum design and development, administration, production, installation, training, and operation.
Conexiones marinas: el Gran Golfo de Chiriquí
This traveling exhibition tells us about the importance of biodiversity in the Gulf of Chiriquí and its relationship with the communities on the coast and in the watersheds that flow into the gulf.
- Year: 2025
- Size: 6 interpretive pieces
- Client: Islas Secas Foundation
- Scope: Curation, museum design and development, administration, production, installation, training, and operation.
Conexiones marinas: el Gran Golfo de Chiriquí
Learn about the importance of biodiversity in the Gulf of Chiriquí and its relationship with the communities along the coast and in the watersheds that flow into it.
Year: 2025
Conexiones marinas: el Gran Golfo de Chiriquí
This traveling exhibition tells us about the importance of biodiversity in the Gulf of Chiriquí and its relationship with the communities on the coast and in the watersheds that flow into the gulf.
- Year: 2025
- Size: 6 interpretive pieces
- Client: Islas Secas Foundation
- Scope: Curation, museum design and development, administration, production, installation, training, and operation.
Centro de visitantes de Boquete
This exhibition is part of the nationwide network of visitor centers that we are developing for the Panama Tourism Authority. Discover the history, culture, and biodiversity of Boquete in this interactive space designed by the Biomuseo. Immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Barú Volcano, the coffee tradition, and the Ngäbe Buglé people's legacy. It's a journey that celebrates the connection between nature and community.
- Type: Permanent exhibit
- Year: 2025
- Size: 700 m²
- Client: Autoridad de Turismo de Panamá / BID
- Scope: Curation, design, and production.
Centro de Visitantes de Boquete
Discover the history, culture, and biodiversity of Boquete in this interactive space. Celebrates this connection between nature and community.
Year 2025
Centro de visitantes de Boquete
This exhibition is part of the nationwide network of visitor centers that we are developing for the Panama Tourism Authority. Discover the history, culture, and biodiversity of Boquete in this interactive space designed by the Biomuseo. Immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Barú Volcano, the coffee tradition, and the Ngäbe Buglé people's legacy. It's a journey that celebrates the connection between nature and community.
- Type: Permanent exhibit
- Year: 2025
- Size: 700 m²
- Client: Autoridad de Turismo de Panamá / BID
- Scope: Curation, design, and production.
Imaforest
Explore the biodiversity and natural wonders of this trail, ideal for all ages. Located in the heart of the Panama Pacifico rainforest, it offers a unique experience to connect with nature.
- Type: Outdoor interpretive panels
- Year: 2025
- Type: 25 panels
- Client: Panamá Pacífico
- Scope: Interpretation plan, curation and texts, design and illustrations, production, installation of signs and signage.
Imaforest
An educational and sensory experience that invites you to reconnect with nature through themed stations that celebrate our biodiversity. A unique experience to connect with nature.
Year 2025
Imaforest
Explore the biodiversity and natural wonders of this trail, ideal for all ages. Located in the heart of the Panama Pacifico rainforest, it offers a unique experience to connect with nature.
- Type: Outdoor interpretive panels
- Year: 2025
- Type: 25 panels
- Client: Panamá Pacífico
- Scope: Interpretation plan, curation and texts, design and illustrations, production, installation of signs and signage.
Eyes in space
This exhibition showcases the amazing technology developed by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) of the United States, and emphasizes the role that space exploration plays in our understanding of the universe, Earth, and ourselves.
- Type: Temporary exhibit at the Biomuseo
- Year: 2025
- Size: 102 m²
- Client: Exhibit in collaboration with NASA and the Panamanian Ministry of Culture, sponsored by the U.S. Embassy in Panama, SENACYT, and the Causa Nuestra Foundation.
- Scope: Curation, design, and production.
Eyes in space
This exhibition showcases the extraordinary
technology developed by NASA and the role that space exploration plays in our understanding of the universe, Earth, and ourselves.
Year 2025
Eyes in space
This exhibition showcases the amazing technology developed by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) of the United States, and emphasizes the role that space exploration plays in our understanding of the universe, Earth, and ourselves.
- Type: Temporary exhibit at the Biomuseo
- Year: 2025
- Size: 102 m²
- Client: Exhibit in collaboration with NASA and the Panamanian Ministry of Culture, sponsored by the U.S. Embassy in Panama, SENACYT, and the Causa Nuestra Foundation.
- Scope: Curation, design, and production.
Picante traveling exhibition
Traveling version of the exhibition of the same name, which was shown to the public at the Biomuseo in 2019. The great success of that exhibition motivated us to bring it back. Picante explores the natural and cultural history of chiles, from their American origins to their spread throughout the world.
- Type: Exhibición itinerante
- Year: 2025
- Tamaño: 9 muebles
- Client: Esta exhibición y su itinerancia son posibles gracias a Fundación Causa Nuestra
- Scope: Curation, design, and production.
Picante traveling exhibition
This traveling version of the Picante exhibition explores through interactive pieces the natural and cultural history of chiles, from their origins in the Americas to their global spread.
Year 2025
Picante traveling exhibition
Traveling version of the exhibition of the same name, which was shown to the public at the Biomuseo in 2019. The great success of that exhibition motivated us to bring it back. Picante explores the natural and cultural history of chiles, from their American origins to their spread throughout the world.
- Type: Exhibición itinerante
- Year: 2025
- Tamaño: 9 muebles
- Client: Esta exhibición y su itinerancia son posibles gracias a Fundación Causa Nuestra
- Scope: Curation, design, and production.
Centro de Visitantes de Portobelo
This exhibit is part of the nationwide network of visitor centers we are developing for the Panama Tourism Authority. This center seeks to promote Portobelo as a priority destination, offering incredible natural experiences and a wealth of cultural and historical attractions.
- Type: Permanent exhibit
- Year: 2024
- Size: 522 m²
- Client: Autoridad de Turismo de Panamá / Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
- Scope: Curation, museum design and development, administration, production, installation, and training.
Centro de Visitantes de Portobelo
This visitor center seeks to promote Portobelo as a priority destination, showcasing its rich history and culture and incredible natural experiences.
Year: 2024
Centro de Visitantes de Portobelo
This exhibit is part of the nationwide network of visitor centers we are developing for the Panama Tourism Authority. This center seeks to promote Portobelo as a priority destination, offering incredible natural experiences and a wealth of cultural and historical attractions.
- Type: Permanent exhibit
- Year: 2024
- Size: 522 m²
- Client: Autoridad de Turismo de Panamá / Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo
- Scope: Curation, museum design and development, administration, production, installation, and training.
La Casa de Wanda
An interactive space in Panama where visitors learn about solid waste pollution in rivers and coastal areas. Through immersive exhibits, we explore the impact of plastic and solutions for a more sustainable future. La Casa de Wanda aims to promote the responsible use of plastic. It has mobile modules that allow for flexible use of the space. Its structure and accompanying sculptures were made from recycled plastic, reinforcing the exhibition's message of environmental awareness.
- Type: Permanent exhibit
- Year: 2024
- Size: 205 m²
- Client: Marea Verde
- Scope: Curation, museum design and development, administration, production, installation, and training.
La Casa de Wanda
An interactive exhibit about the pollution of rivers and coastal areas by solid waste. Explore the impact of plastic pollution through immersive spaces and possible solutions for a more sustainable future.
Year: 2024
La Casa de Wanda
An interactive space in Panama where visitors learn about solid waste pollution in rivers and coastal areas. Through immersive exhibits, we explore the impact of plastic and solutions for a more sustainable future. La Casa de Wanda aims to promote the responsible use of plastic. It has mobile modules that allow for flexible use of the space. Its structure and accompanying sculptures were made from recycled plastic, reinforcing the exhibition's message of environmental awareness.
- Type: Permanent exhibit
- Year: 2024
- Size: 205 m²
- Client: Marea Verde
- Scope: Curation, museum design and development, administration, production, installation, and training.
Centro de visitantes de Pedasí
This exhibit is part of the nationwide network of visitor centers that we are developing for the Panama Tourism Authority. This center seeks to promote, among locals and foreigners alike, an appreciation of the natural cultural heritage of Pedasí and the rest of the province of Los Santos.
- Type: Permanent exhibit
- Year: 2024
- Size: 203 m²
- Client: Autoridad de Turismo de Panamá / BID
- Scope: Curation, museum design and development, administration, production, installation, and training.
Centro de Visitantes de Pedasí
Appreciate the natural and cultural heritage of Pedasí and the rest of the province of Los Santos. Explore its incredible biodiversity, geology, history, and culture.
Year: 2024
Centro de visitantes de Pedasí
This exhibit is part of the nationwide network of visitor centers that we are developing for the Panama Tourism Authority. This center seeks to promote, among locals and foreigners alike, an appreciation of the natural cultural heritage of Pedasí and the rest of the province of Los Santos.
- Type: Permanent exhibit
- Year: 2024
- Size: 203 m²
- Client: Autoridad de Turismo de Panamá / BID
- Scope: Curation, museum design and development, administration, production, installation, and training.
Manglares: Aliados contra el Cambio Climático
Traveling exhibit highlighting the vital role of Panamanian mangroves in biodiversity and as mitigators of climate change. The exhibition includes eight infographic modules on their importance and threats, and suggests actions to protect them.
- Type: Exhibición itinerante
- Year: 2024
- Size: 8 pieces
- Client: Part of the Patrimonio Natural Azul project, led by Audubon Américas y el Ministerio de Ambiente de Panamá
- Scope: Curation, design, and production.
Manglares: Aliados contra el Cambio Climático
Learn about the vital role of Panamanian mangroves in mitigating climate change. Discover their importance, the threats they face, and ways to safeguard them.
Year: 2024
Manglares: Aliados contra el Cambio Climático
Traveling exhibit highlighting the vital role of Panamanian mangroves in biodiversity and as mitigators of climate change. The exhibition includes eight infographic modules on their importance and threats, and suggests actions to protect them.
- Type: Exhibición itinerante
- Year: 2024
- Size: 8 pieces
- Client: Part of the Patrimonio Natural Azul project, led by Audubon Américas y el Ministerio de Ambiente de Panamá
- Scope: Curation, design, and production.
Fósiles del Canal
The temporary exhibition Fósiles del Canal showcases the amazing paleontological discoveries made between 2011 and 2016 during the expansion of the Panama Canal. It is the result of an unprecedented scientific effort that brought together an international, multidisciplinary, and interinstitutional team of experts, educators, and students who carried out the Panama Canal Project (PCP).
- Type: Temporary exhibit at the Biomuseo
- Size: 66 m²
- Year: 2024
- Scope: Curation, design, and production.
Fósiles del Canal
A revamped version of an exhibit that was first seen ten years ago at the Biomuseo. Learn about the paleontological discoveries made during the expansion of the Panama Canal.
Year: 2024
Fósiles del Canal
The temporary exhibition Fósiles del Canal showcases the amazing paleontological discoveries made between 2011 and 2016 during the expansion of the Panama Canal. It is the result of an unprecedented scientific effort that brought together an international, multidisciplinary, and interinstitutional team of experts, educators, and students who carried out the Panama Canal Project (PCP).
- Type: Temporary exhibit at the Biomuseo
- Size: 66 m²
- Year: 2024
- Scope: Curation, design, and production.
Clayton: Yesterday and Today
This exhibition, sponsored by the U.S. Embassy, tells the stories of the former Fort Clayton, now the City of Knowledge. These panels present the stories of the area's built heritage, as well as the biological diversity found in its green and open spaces. The panels are located throughout the urban center of the campus and in its two largest parks.
- Type: Outdoor interpretive panels
- Year: 2024
- Size: 37 signs
- Collaborating institutions: Fundación Ciudad del Saber, Universidad de la Florida, Museo del Canal Interoceánico, Sociedad del Canal de Panamá.
Clayton: Yesterday and Today
Learn about Clayton's past and present, and hear testimonials from those who knew it before it became what it is today. Discover the stories behind this heritage site and its biological diversity.
Year: 2024
Clayton: Yesterday and Today
This exhibition, sponsored by the U.S. Embassy, tells the stories of the former Fort Clayton, now the City of Knowledge. These panels present the stories of the area's built heritage, as well as the biological diversity found in its green and open spaces. The panels are located throughout the urban center of the campus and in its two largest parks.
- Type: Outdoor interpretive panels
- Year: 2024
- Size: 37 signs
- Collaborating institutions: Fundación Ciudad del Saber, Universidad de la Florida, Museo del Canal Interoceánico, Sociedad del Canal de Panamá.
Amador: Yesterday and Today
This exhibition, sponsored by the U.S. Embassy, presents the extraordinary past and present of the Amador Peninsula and Causeway using historical images, interesting facts, and unpublished testimonies from Panamanians and Americans who lived, worked, and visited Amador before it became the public space it is today. The panels are distributed along the causeway and are made of weather-resistant materials.
- Type: Outdoor interpretive panels
- Year: 2023
- Tamaño: 48 paneles
- Collaborating institutions: Universidad de la Florida, Sociedad del Canal de Panamá, STRI, Audubon Panamá, Autoridad del Canal de Panamá, Museo del Canal Interoceánico de Panamá, Ciudad del Saber, CIHAC-AIP
Amador: Yesterday and Today
Estos paneles prThese panels showcase the extraordinary past and present of the Amador Causeway using historical images, interesting facts, and testimonials from those who knew it before it became what it is today.
Year: 2023
Amador: Yesterday and Today
This exhibition, sponsored by the U.S. Embassy, presents the extraordinary past and present of the Amador Peninsula and Causeway using historical images, interesting facts, and unpublished testimonies from Panamanians and Americans who lived, worked, and visited Amador before it became the public space it is today. The panels are distributed along the causeway and are made of weather-resistant materials.
- Type: Outdoor interpretive panels
- Year: 2023
- Tamaño: 48 paneles
- Collaborating institutions: Universidad de la Florida, Sociedad del Canal de Panamá, STRI, Audubon Panamá, Autoridad del Canal de Panamá, Museo del Canal Interoceánico de Panamá, Ciudad del Saber, CIHAC-AIP
Birds without Borders
Birds Without Borders is the first permanent addition to the Biomuseo's exhibits. Consisting of interpretive panels and murals that celebrate and recount the impressive journey of migratory birds across the American continent and Panama's fundamental role in this fascinating event.
- Type: Permanent exhibit
- Year: 2023
- Size: 12 panels
- Client: Exhibit thanks to National Audubon Society and Sociedad Audubon de Panamá.
- Scope: Curation, museum design and development, administration, production, installation, training, and operation.
Birds without Borders
First permanent addition to the Biomuseo's exhibits. Learn about the journey of migratory birds in the Americas and Panama's fundamental role in this event.
Year: 2023
Birds without Borders
Birds Without Borders is the first permanent addition to the Biomuseo's exhibits. Consisting of interpretive panels and murals that celebrate and recount the impressive journey of migratory birds across the American continent and Panama's fundamental role in this fascinating event.
- Type: Permanent exhibit
- Year: 2023
- Size: 12 panels
- Client: Exhibit thanks to National Audubon Society and Sociedad Audubon de Panamá.
- Scope: Curation, museum design and development, administration, production, installation, training, and operation.
Los Bosques Del Dari´én
This exhibit, sponsored by SENACYT, presents Panama's spectacular Darién biogeographic region and its astonishing importance for biodiversity and the planet. The exhibition was designed to remain at the Biomuseo for a season and also to travel throughout the country, especially to the remote Panamanian province of Darién.
- Type: Exhibición itinerante
- Year: 2023
- Size: 66 m²
- Scope: Curation, museum design and development, administration, production, installation, training, and operation.
Los Bosques del Darién
Explore the natural wonders of Darién, a vital ecosystem for biodiversity and the planet. Learn about its significance, the research conducted there, and the role of indigenous communities in its preservation.
Year: 2023
Los Bosques Del Dari´én
This exhibit, sponsored by SENACYT, presents Panama's spectacular Darién biogeographic region and its astonishing importance for biodiversity and the planet. The exhibition was designed to remain at the Biomuseo for a season and also to travel throughout the country, especially to the remote Panamanian province of Darién.
- Type: Exhibición itinerante
- Year: 2023
- Size: 66 m²
- Scope: Curation, museum design and development, administration, production, installation, training, and operation.
Extinción
Extinction was the Biomuseo's first traveling exhibition.
Extinction is the death of all members of a species. Today, more than 35,000 species are in danger of extinction, and an estimated 150 species become extinct every day. We are in the midst of a mass extinction, and we are running out of time to react.
- Type: Exhibición itinerante
- Year: 2021
- Size: 9 interpretive pieces
- Client: La itinerancia de esta exhibición es gracias al apoyo de la Fundación Causa Nuestra y gracias al auspicio de Secretaría Nacional de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación
- Scope: Curation, museum design and development, administration, production, installation, training, and operation.
Extinción
A series of panels reflecting on the current biodiversity loss crisis occurring in Panama and around the world. Extinción was the first traveling exhibit inaugurated by the Biomuseo.
Year: 2021
Extinción
Extinction was the Biomuseo's first traveling exhibition.
Extinction is the death of all members of a species. Today, more than 35,000 species are in danger of extinction, and an estimated 150 species become extinct every day. We are in the midst of a mass extinction, and we are running out of time to react.
- Type: Exhibición itinerante
- Year: 2021
- Size: 9 interpretive pieces
- Client: La itinerancia de esta exhibición es gracias al apoyo de la Fundación Causa Nuestra y gracias al auspicio de Secretaría Nacional de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación
- Scope: Curation, museum design and development, administration, production, installation, training, and operation.
Tu nueva ciudad
Temporary exhibition sponsored by SENACYT that presents the complex concept of the global climate crisis in simple but effective terms.
Panels and touch screens display the main sources of CO2 emissions in our country and encourage joint action by individuals, communities, and governments. The exhibition's aesthetic is inspired by Hawkins' Warming Stripes on global warming and includes signage by artist Camila Borrero.
- Type: Temporary exhibition
- Year: 2019
- Size: 66 m²
- Client: Exhibition made possible thanks to the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives, SENACYT, the U.S. Embassy in Panama, and other partners.
- Scope: Curation, museum design and development, administration, production, installation, training, and operation.
Tu Nueva Ciudad
This exhibit presents the complex concept of the global climate crisis in simple but effective terms to encourage joint action by individuals, communities, and governments.
Year: 2019
Tu nueva ciudad
Temporary exhibition sponsored by SENACYT that presents the complex concept of the global climate crisis in simple but effective terms.
Panels and touch screens display the main sources of CO2 emissions in our country and encourage joint action by individuals, communities, and governments. The exhibition's aesthetic is inspired by Hawkins' Warming Stripes on global warming and includes signage by artist Camila Borrero.
- Type: Temporary exhibition
- Year: 2019
- Size: 66 m²
- Client: Exhibition made possible thanks to the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives, SENACYT, the U.S. Embassy in Panama, and other partners.
- Scope: Curation, museum design and development, administration, production, installation, training, and operation.
Picante
Picante was a temporary exhibition sponsored by SENACYT. This exhibition explored the amazing natural and human history of chili peppers, from their origin in the Americas to their arrival on palates around the world. The exhibition was curated and designed by the Biomuseo, with all the furniture and graphics produced locally, including an artwork chosen through a public call for submissions, won by artist Ian Chang.
- Type: Temporary exhibition
- Year: 2019
- Size: 66 m²
- Client: Exhibit thanks to Secretaría Nacional de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación
- Scope: Curation, museum design and development, administration, production, installation, training, and operation.
Picante
This exhibit explored the amazing natural and human history of chili peppers, from their origins in the Americas to their arrival on palates around the world through interactive pieces.
Year: 2019
Picante
Picante was a temporary exhibition sponsored by SENACYT. This exhibition explored the amazing natural and human history of chili peppers, from their origin in the Americas to their arrival on palates around the world. The exhibition was curated and designed by the Biomuseo, with all the furniture and graphics produced locally, including an artwork chosen through a public call for submissions, won by artist Ian Chang.
- Type: Temporary exhibition
- Year: 2019
- Size: 66 m²
- Client: Exhibit thanks to Secretaría Nacional de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación
- Scope: Curation, museum design and development, administration, production, installation, training, and operation.
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