Environment and Experience Design Winners
ExhibitAK
Illustrating Alaska: Artists Making Children's Books
Juried Award Level:
Gold, Best in Category
Creative Team:
Sarah Asper-Smith, ExhibitAK, Curator and Designer
Jackie Manning, Alaska State Museum, Curator of Museum Exhibitions
Aaron Elmore, Alaska State Museum, Exhibits Specialist
Project Brief:
Illustrating children’s books is a job for these Alaskan artists. It’s difficult and it’s fun. Th
Anchorage Museum
Extra Tough: Women of the North
Juried Award Level:
Gold
Creative Team:
Karen Larsen, Creative Space, Exhibition and Graphic Designer
Francesca DuBrock, Chief Curator
Alice Green, Heather McClain, Bodil Kjelstrup, Aaron Leggett, Assistant Curators
Lois Epstein, Curatorial Intern
Monica Shah, Conservation & Collections
Julie Decker, Director
Jonny Hayes, Exhibition Design
Ryan Kenny, Director
Anchorage Museum
Listen Up: Northern Soundscapes
Juried Award Level:
Gold
Creative Team:
Sebastian Garber, Exhibition and Graphic Design
Jonny Hayes, Exhibition Design
S. Hollis Mickey, Curator
Ryan Kenny, Deputy Director of Exhibitions
Jim Kohl, Exhibition + A/V Manager, Photographer
Brian Strittmatter, Programming, Lead Exhibitions & A/V Technician
Matt Bower, Fabrication
Jeremy Lyke, Fabrication
Project B
ExhibitAK
Illustrating Alaska: Artists Making Children's Books
Juried Award Level:
Gold
Creative Team:
Sarah Asper-Smith, ExhibitAK
Project Brief:
I was awarded a contract from the City and Borough of Juneau to design banners as part of their Downtown Streets Reconstruction Project. My overall concept was to recognize what makes Juneau unique, and to share the many voices of this place. I wanted locals t
ARM Creative
Big Ray's Timeline
Juried Award Level:
Silver
Client:
Big Ray's
Creative Team:
George Meyer, Designer
Project Brief:
Recently Big Ray’s completely rebuilt and redesigned their midtown store in Anchorage - one of five statewide locations. As part of the interior design Big Ray’s wanted to add a large-scale timeline to commemorate their 74 years of doing business in Alaska; while also showing
Anchorage Museum
Shelter/Refuge Landforms
Juried Award Level:
Honorable Mention
Creative Team:
Marek Ranis, Designer
Julie Decker, Curator
Jonny Hayes, Installation Site Design, Permitting
Ryan Kenny, Installation Fabrication
Jim Kohl, Installation Fabrication + A/V Manager, Photography
Brian Strittmatter, Lead Installation & A/V Technician
Matt Bower, Jeremy Lyke, Adam Baldwin, Cody Carver, Rebecca Potteba