Owens Corning's Ranker Celebrates Nostalgia at Summer Fairs with Immersive Pop Culture Exhibits
- Ranker’s immersive exhibits at state fairs attract over 400,000 visitors, celebrating pop culture nostalgia through interactive experiences.
- The OC Fair's **REWIND: A VHS Revival** and Indiana State Fair's **Art of Music Experience** encourage audience engagement with real-time voting.
- Ranker’s strategies enhance fan interaction and provide valuable insights, positioning the company as a leader in cultural engagement.

Reviving Pop Culture: Ranker’s Immersive Experiences at State Fairs
This summer, Ranker captivates audiences at the OC Fair and Indiana State Fair with two unique exhibits that celebrate the nostalgia of the VHS era and album cover artistry. For the third consecutive year, Ranker invites fans to engage in immersive experiences that highlight the visual arts pivotal to pop culture. At the OC Fair, the exhibit titled REWIND: A VHS Revival has already attracted over 400,000 visitors, showcasing vibrant, hand-painted artwork of classic movie posters from the 1980s and 1990s. Attendees have the opportunity to cast real-time votes for their favorite movie posters, contributing to an interactive leaderboard that elevates audience engagement and reflects the collective nostalgia of the attendees.
Simultaneously, the Indiana State Fair hosts The Art of Music Experience, where visitors can explore the rich tapestry of album cover art. The exhibit features live painting sessions, themed educational displays, and a pop-up record store, all designed to create a multi-sensory experience. Much like the OC Fair, attendees at the Indiana State Fair can vote for their top 10 album covers, with rankings updated in real-time. This interactive approach not only enhances visitor participation but also mirrors Ranker’s successful online platforms where millions engage with polls, generating insights into cultural preferences and trends.
Ranker’s ability to blend physical and digital experiences positions the company as a transformative force in how fans interact with pop culture. With a monthly audience reaching tens of millions, and a staggering 1.5 billion votes contributing to their data insights platform, Ranker stands out as a leader in fan-powered rankings. Their approach not only revives cherished memories but also offers valuable insights across various industries, including entertainment and marketing. As Ranker continues to reshape engagement through nostalgic experiences, fans are encouraged to join the fun, cast their votes, and immerse themselves in the excitement at these summer exhibits.
Beyond these engaging exhibits, Ranker emphasizes its role in providing personalized recommendations and audience insights that can benefit various sectors. This strategy not only strengthens their market position but also enhances the experience for fans who seek to connect with their favorite cultural memories in innovative ways. As Ranker continues to thrive in the realm of fan engagement, it paves the way for future projects that celebrate the intersection of art, nostalgia, and community involvement.