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Yakyu | Baseball exhibit opened at the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum (2025); The Dot Experience at the American Printing House for the Blind in progress (expected 2026); National Susan B. Anthony Museum & House Interpretive Center announced (expected 2026); internal ownership succession completed June 2024 with founder Cynthia Torp transitioning to Board Chair. (verified 2026-07-18)

Solid Light is a Louisville, Kentucky-based museum design-build studio, founded in 1999 by Cynthia Torp, that keeps exhibit design, interactive media, film/content production, and fabrication in-house on projects including distillery visitor experiences, history and civil rights museums, and interpretive centers.

HeadquartersLouisville, KY
Founded1999
RolesExhibit Design, Fabrication
Websitehttps://solidlight-inc.com

Projects (19)

ProjectVenueRoleYear
1937 Ohio River Flood Exhibit Inland Waterways Museum Exhibit Design, Fabrication 2027 (announced)
SAR Education Center and Museum SAR Education Center and Museum (Center for Advancing America's Heritage) Exhibit Design 2027 (announced)
The Dot Experience American Printing House for the Blind Exhibit Design, Media Design & Software, Fabrication 2026 (announced)
George Washington: A Revolutionary Life George Washington's Mount Vernon Exhibit Design 2026
National Susan B. Anthony Museum & House Interpretive Center National Susan B. Anthony Museum & House Exhibit Design 2026 (announced)
Yakyu | Baseball National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum Exhibit Design, Media Design & Software, Fabrication 2025
Duck, Duck, Goose: Waterfowl of the Mississippi Flyway Discovery Park of America Exhibit Design, Media Design & Software, Fabrication 2023
Eternal Gandhi Museum Houston Eternal Gandhi Museum Houston Exhibit Design, Media Design & Software, Fabrication 2023
Secretariat: America's Horse Kentucky Derby Museum Exhibit Design, Media Design & Software, Fabrication 2023
Delta Blues Museum Permanent Exhibits Delta Blues Museum Exhibit Design, Media Design & Software, Fabrication 2022
Heaven Hill Bourbon Experience Heaven Hill Bourbon Experience Master Planning, Architecture, Exhibit Design, Media Design & Software, Fabrication 2021
Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace Renovation Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace Exhibit Design 2021
American Civil War Museum Robins Theater: A People's Contest American Civil War Museum at Historic Tredegar Content Production, Media Design & Software, Fabrication 2020
AgriCulture: Innovating for Our Survival Discovery Park of America Exhibit Design, Media Design & Software, Fabrication 2020
American Civil War Museum Core Exhibit American Civil War Museum at Historic Tredegar Exhibit Design, Media Design & Software, Fabrication 2019
The Heritage Group — The Center The Center at The Heritage Group Exhibit Design, Fabrication 2017
Falls of the Ohio Interpretive Center Exhibits Falls of the Ohio State Park Interpretive Center Exhibit Design, Media Design & Software, Fabrication 2016
Sagamore Spirit Distillery Sagamore Spirit Distillery Exhibit Design, Media Design & Software, Fabrication 2016
Evan Williams Bourbon Experience Evan Williams Bourbon Experience Exhibit Design, Media Design & Software, Fabrication 2014

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