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In this traveling exhibition, visitors explore pivotal moments in Julia’s life, beyond her fame as a TV personality and author through immersive experiences.

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Exhibition Overview

Julia Child: A Recipe for Life

by Flying Fish

Exhibition Type

History, Popular Culture, Science and Technology

Area Size

200 to 500 sqm

Designed For

Museums and Galleries

Science Centres

Entertainment Venues

Availability

2024

2025

2026

2027

2028

Hiring Fee

For a 3-month rental excl. transport, installation, insurance:

This hiring fee is set for the following exhibition format:
See all available package options

Core Experience

Immersive digital experience

Hands-on activities

Panels and graphics

Original collection

Reproductions

Exhibition Partners

"Julia Child: A Recipe for Life" is produced and managed by Flying Fish, developed in collaboration with the Napa Valley Museum, under rights granted by The Julia Child Foundation for Gastronomy and the Culinary Arts and The Schlesinger Library, Harvard Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University, and generously supported by Oceania Cruises.

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Credits / Image Information

Photos of Julia Child by Paul Child, © The Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University - Exhibition photos courtesy of The Henry Ford.

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Description

Julia Child: A Recipe for Life invites visitors to immerse themselves in key ingredients of her personal journey – from her early days in Paris to her groundbreaking cookbook and TV show.

Discover the passion and perseverance that made Julia a culinary icon and be inspired by her legacy, one that continues to influence and inspire generations of food enthusiasts and trailblazers.

Key Experiences:

Interactive The French Chef studio kitchen
La Couronne restaurant immersive experience
Larger-than-life Mastering the Art of French Cooking
“Dear Julia” interactive
Photo Ops throughout the exhibition

VR and App Content

Virtual tour link :

https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=yg5vq5GcmBL

Collections

Photographs

Paintings Drawings & Prints

Manuscripts Books & Maps

Decorative objects

Film & Sound

Technical objects

Digital art

General Information

Created In

2023

Available Package Options

Turnkey

Languages

English

Additional Information

Space Required:
3,000 – 5,000 sq. ft.

Production Time:
Ten (10) working days for installation;
seven (7) for deinstallation

Freight:
Two (2) 53 ft. trailers

Languages:
Exhibition provided in American English

Venues

Past and Future Venues

The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation
Dearborn, MI, USA
May 19, 2023 – September 10, 2023

The Durham Museum
Omaha, Nebraska, USA
October 6, 2023 - February 11, 2024

Virginia Museum of History & Culture
Richmond, Virginia, USA
March 15, 2024 - September 2, 2024

Jackson, Michigan, USA
October 16, 2024 - January 12, 2025

Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
January 31 - May 18, 2025

Muskegon, Michigan, USA
June 4 - September 1, 2025

St. Paul, MN, USA
SEPTEMBER 20, 2025 – MAY 31, 2026

Charlotte, NC, USA
OCTOBER 21, 2026 – JANUARY 17, 2027