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National Museum of African American History & Culture

PROJECT     Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture, 2016

47,000 sq ft Ground Up Construction (History Galleries)

LOCATION The National Mall, Washington, DC

ROLE Lead Exhibit Designer for the History Galleries with Ralph Appelbaum Associates

AWARDS

Winner of the SEGD Merit Award 2017

Gold Award, Best Scenography for a Permanent Collection - International Design & Communications Awards, 2017

Good Design Award, Environments - Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture & Design

Fast Company Innovation by Design award, Honorable Mention - Spaces, Places & Cities

Silver International Design Award for Interior Design, Museum Exhibits, 2017

THEA Award for Outstanding Achievement, Museum, 2017

 

Select Press Links:

CBS News 60 Minutes: A Monumental Project. It took over 80 years, but a museum dedicated to African-American history and culture is finally taking shape on the National Mall in Washington

NY Times: Grim History Traced in Sunken Slave Ship Found Off South Africa

 

National Museum of African American History & Culture

PROJECT     Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture, 2016

47,000 sq ft Ground Up Construction (History Galleries)

LOCATION The National Mall, Washington, DC

ROLE Lead Exhibit Designer for the History Galleries with Ralph Appelbaum Associates

AWARDS

Winner of the SEGD Merit Award 2017

Gold Award, Best Scenography for a Permanent Collection - International Design & Communications Awards, 2017

Good Design Award, Environments - Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture & Design

Fast Company Innovation by Design award, Honorable Mention - Spaces, Places & Cities

Silver International Design Award for Interior Design, Museum Exhibits, 2017

THEA Award for Outstanding Achievement, Museum, 2017

 

Select Press Links:

CBS News 60 Minutes: A Monumental Project. It took over 80 years, but a museum dedicated to African-American history and culture is finally taking shape on the National Mall in Washington

NY Times: Grim History Traced in Sunken Slave Ship Found Off South Africa

 

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