Barbara Brennan

Starting in 1980, Barbara worked in a variety of positions at the National Air and Space Museum. She was lead designer on permanent installations including How Things Fly, The Wright Brothers and the Invention of the Aerial Age, America by Air and Pioneers of Flight. She also designed temporary exhibits for the museum’s Flight and the Arts Gallery including two that displayed the Star Trek Enterprise model: The Art of Robert McCall (1984‐85) and Star Trek and the Sixties (1992‐93). After 32 years of service with the Smithsonian, Barbara retired in 2012 as the Museum’s Chair of the Exhibits Design and Technology Division.