The European Museum of the Year Award
2005 Winners
The National Heritage Museum, Arnhem, Netherlands - 2005 European Museum of the Year Award
Museum of Byzantine Culture, Thessaloniki, Greece - 2005
The Council of Europe Award
ONLUS City of Science, Naples, Italy - 2005
The Micheletti Award
2005 Specially commended
Saxony Museum of History, Chemnitz, Germany
Fishing Museum, Palamos, Spain
Mölndal Museum, Mölndal, Sweden
EUROPA NOSTRA
EU Prize for Cultural Heritage / Europa Nostra Awards
2004 EU Prize for Cultural
Heritage / Europa Nostra Awards
Category
1a: Architectural Heritage
Cash Prize
The Hill Church of Sighişoara, Transylvania (Romania)
Medals
Hohe Brücke St.
Georgenberg, Stans, Tirol (Austria)
Château de l'Hermitage,
Condé sur l'Escaut (France)
Casa Batlló, Barcelona ( Spain)
Diplomas
La Maison de Verre, Brussels (Belgium)
The Pantomime Theatre in Tivoli Gardens, Copenhagen (Denmark)
Visavuori Museum, Valkeakoski (Finland)
Brückenhaus, Bamberg (Germany)
The Holy Monasteries of St
Pelagia of Kastrosykia and Faneromeni of Lekatsa, Epirus (Greece)
The Presbyterian Church of
Gyügye (Hungary)
Mád Synagogue (Hungary)
Palazzo Nicolosio
Lomellino di Strada Nuova, Genoa (Italy)
Façade of the Scuola
Grande di San Marco, Venice (Italy)
Bauska Fortress (Latvia)
The Historical Theatre of
Prešov (Slovakia)
The Bellman House and the
Low Row, Stockholm (Sweden)
Cadogan Hall, London (United Kingdom)
Ightham Mote, Sevenoaks (United Kingdom)
Category
1b: Cultural Landscapes
Cash Prize
The Heathland Centre,
Lygra (Norway)
Medal
The Historic Dockyard, Chatham (United Kingdom)
Diplomas
The Mittenwalder
Buckelwiesen, Bavaria (Germany)
Warnsborn Garden and Orangery, Arnhem (The Netherlands)
Category
1c: Collections of Works of Art
Diploma
Archives d'Architecture
Moderne, Bruxelles (Belgium)
Category
1d: Archaeological Sites
Cash Prize
Varusschlacht im Osnabrücker Land - Museum und Park Kalkriese (Germany)
Medal
Museo de las Villas
Romanas de Almenara-Puras, Valladolid (Spain)
Diploma
Casa de Ya'far, Madinat
al-Zahra (Spain)
Category
2: Studies in the field of Cultural Heritage
Cash Prize
Strategies for
Environmental Quality and Energy Efficiency in Museum Buildings (Italy)
Medals
Historical Lighthouses in Estonia (Estonia)
Istanbul Historic Peninsula Conservation Study (Turkey)
Diploma
Restoration and
Revitalisation of the Castle of Servia (Greece)
Master Plan for the Renaissance
Walls of Ibiza (Spain)
Category
3: Dedicated Service to Heritage Conservation
Cash Prize
Judge Maurice Caruana
Curran (Malta)
Medals
Professor Hans Munk Hansen
(Denmark)
Arne Berg and Ha*kon
Christie (Norway)
Departamento do Património
Histórico e Artístico da Diocese de Beja - DPHA (Portugal)
Fundación de los
Ferrocarriles Espan~oles (FFE) - Vías Verdes (Spain)
PRE-MAL - Pest , Research
and Education - Museums, Archives and Libraries (Sweden)
The Landmark Trust (United Kingdom)
Europa Nostra Restoration
Fund Grants
Kurozweki Palace, Staszow (Poland )
UNESCO
UNESCO Melina Mercouri International Prize -
Safeguarding and Management of Cultural Landscapes
The historical village of Maymand (Iran) - The
Melina Mercouri International Prize for 2005
UNESCO's Asia-Pacific Heritage Awards for Culture Heritage
Conservation
Awards 2005 - Winners
Award of Excellence
The
Houkeng Timber-Arched Corridor Bridge (Qingyuan County, Zhejiang Province, China)
Dr.
Bhau Daji Lad Museum (Mumbai, India)
Award of Distinction
Sideng
Market Square and Theatre (Shaxi Rehabilitation Project / Yunnan Province, China)
Mehrangarh
Fort (Rajasthan, India)
Award of Merit
St.
Joseph's Chapel (Hong Kong SAR, China)
Tung
Wah Coffin Home (Hong Kong SAR, China)
Amburiq
Mosque (Skardu, Baltistan, Pakistan)
Dutch
Reformed Church (Galle, Sri Lanka)
Ayuguthi
Sattal (Lalitpur, Kathmandu, Nepal)
Honourable Mention
Pingjiang
Historic Block (Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China)
Zhaoxiang
Huang Ancestral Hall (Foshan, Guangdong Province, China)
Zain-ad-din
Karavansara (Yazd, Iran)
Far
Eastern University (Manila, Philippines)
Tamnak
Yai, Devavesm Palace (Bangkok, Thailand)
Jury
Commendation for Innovation
Meridian
Gate Exhibition Hall of the Palace Museum (Beijing, China)
Yuhu Primary School and Community Center (Lijiang, Yunnan Province, China)
GREAT BRITAIN
The Gulbenkian Prize for Museums and Galleries
2005 Gulbenkian Prize for
Museum of the Year
Big Pit, National Mining Museum of Wales, Blaenafon, UK
2005 Gulbenkian Prize
Finalist
Coventry Transport Museum, UK
Time and Tide: The Museum of Great Yarmouth Life, Great Yarmouth, UK
Locomotion: the National Railway Museum at Shildon, Co Durham, UK
Museums and Heritage Awards for Excellence
(at Museums & Heritage Show, London, UK)
2005 Awards for Excellence
The Classic Award
Winner - The Petrie Museum
Permanent Exhibition
Winner - National Railway Museum / Locomotion - The National Railway Museum at Shildon
Commended - Foundling Museum
Special Recognition - The National Trust - Wordsworth House
Temporary/Touring
Exhibition
Winner - Museum of Childhood - Must-have Toys
Commended - Imperial War Museum North - The Greater Game: Sport, War
& Peace
Restoration / Conservation
Winner - Crossness Engines Trust Restoration of 'Prince
Consort' & Ornamental Victorian Ironwork
Commended - Boden & Ward Stonemasons Restoration of Perseus
& Andromeda Fountain - Witley Court
Project on a Limited
Budget
Winner - Gloucester Cathedral Field for the British Isles at Gloucester Cathedral
Commended - Hereford Museum & Art Gallery Improving Services
for Visually Impaired People
Marketing Campaign
Winner - National Railway Museum - Acquisition of Flying Scotsman
Commended - The Wordsworth Trust - Words Worth Reading
Use of Technology
Winner - Discovery Museum, Tyne & Wear - Working Lives
Commended - Nykris Art Start
Education Initiative
Winner - Coventry
Arts & Heritage - Coventry Kids in the Blitz
Commended - Falmouth Art Gallery / Samantha Seagull Visits / Falmouth Art Gallery
Overall Contribution by an
Individual
Rt Hon Chris Smith
Excellence Overseas
Winner - Continuum Group - Caesarea Maritima
The Independent Award
The Dulwich Picture
Gallery
Alternative Revenue
Cutty Sark Trust -
Technical Rigging Contract Service
Pilgrim Trust Conservation Awards
2005 Conservation Awards
THE AWARD FOR CONSERVATION
Tim Martin / Context
Engineering Ltd. - Force Crag mine machinery
THE AWARD FOR CARE AND
COLLECTIONS
Museum of London - London Archaeological Archive Research
Centre (LAARC), Hackney
THE STUDENT CONSERVATOR OF
THE YEAR AWARD
Katey-Mary Twitchett and Northumbria University
THE DIGITAL PRESERVATION
AWARD
PREMIS (Preservation
Metadata: Implementation Strategies Working Group) - Data Dictionary for
Preservation Metadata
THE ANNA PLOWDEN AWARD FOR
RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
Mark Bambrough
Interpret Britain and Ireland Awards
(by Association for Heritage
Interpretation)
The Awards will be
presented in December 2005.
"Excellence in England Tourism Awards 2005"
(in Association With "Enjoy England")
2005 The Large Visitor
Attraction of the Year (over 100,000 visitors)
Gold Winners
Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, Portsmouth, Hampshire
Beamish North of England Open Air Museum, Beamish, County Durham
Silver Winner
Wedgwood Visitor Centre, Staffordshire
2005 The Small Visitor Attraction
of the Year (under 100,000 visitors)
Gold Winner
Holkam Hall Estate Office, Wells-next-the-Sea, Norfolk
Silver Winner
Painshill Park / Painshill Park Trust Ltd, Cobham, Surrey
Bronze Winner
The Workhouse, Nottingham
GREAT BRITAIN - SCOTLAND
The Scottish Museum of the Year Awards
by SMOYA & Scottish Museums Council
No data at the moment.
Scottish Thistle Awards
(categories: Tourism and the Environment;
Customer Care - Visitor Attraction of the Year;
Events and Festivals; Off Peak Success; Marketing
Initiative)
Scottish Thistle Awards
2005
Tourism and the
Environment
Winner: Haggis Adventures
(Radical Travel Group) - Scotland
Finalist: East Ayrshire
Outdoor Access Unit, Kilmarnock
Finalist: Evergreen Bed
and Breakfast, Inverfarigaig, nr Inverness
Customer Care - Visitor
Attraction of the Year
Winner: Glasgow
Science Centre, Above and Beyond, Glasgow
Finalist: Dalton
Pottery Art Café, Dumfries
Finalist: The Scotch Whisky Heritage Centre, Edinburgh
Events and Festivals
Winner: Big in Falkirk
Finalist: Edinburgh's
Hogmanay
Finalist: International Pairs, Fife
Off Peak Success
Winner: Haggis Adventures (Radical Travel Group) - Scotland
Finalist: Edinburgh's
Winter Festivals
Finalist: The Enchanted Forest, Perthshire
Marketing Initiative
Winner: National Museums of Scotland "Dinosaurs Alive!", Edinburgh
Finalist: Buchanan Galleries Partnership, Glasgow
Finalist: Stobo Castle Health Spa Ltd, Peebles
IRELAND
Museum of the Year Award (Ireland)
by The Heritage Council and the Northern
Ireland Museums Council
2004 Awards
The Ulster Folk & Transport Museum, Cultra, Belfast - The
Overall 2004 Museum of the Year Award
The National Museum of Ireland, Dublin - The Best Collections
Care Award 2004
Monaghan County Museum - The Best Collections
Care 2004 - Commended
The National Museum of Ireland, Natural History Division, Dublin -
The Best Access and Outreach Initiative Award 2004
South Tipperary County Museum - The Best Access and Outreach Initiative 2004 -
Commended
Ulster Museum, Belfast (exhibition: Conflict, the Irish at
War) - The Best Exhibition Award
2004
The Waterford Museum of Treasures, Waterford - The Best
Publication Award 2004
The Ulster Folk &
Transport Museum, Cultra, Co Down - The
Best Publication Award 2004
SWEDEN
The Museum of the Year Award by the Swedish Museums
Association
Värmlands Museum - Museum
of the Year 2005 by the Swedish Museum Association
FRANCE
"Diderots de l'initiative culturelle"
(Categories: "Personnalités";
"Institutions"; "Expositions- Manifestations")
by Association des musées et centres pour
le développement de la culture scientifique, technique et industrielle (AMCSTI)
"Diderot de
l'initiative culturelle" 2005
Prix Hubert Curien
Bruno Jacomy
Catégorie
"Institution"
Plane`te sciences
Catégorie "
Expositions- Manifestations "
"Engrenages et
manivelles" Musée des techniques et cultures comtoises - Winner
"Arborescences"
Compagnie de danse Hallet Eghayan -
Specially mentioned
"Souk des
sciences"Université Paul Cézanne Aix Marseille III - Specially mentioned
"Salon du Patrimoine Culturel - Prix"
No data at the moment.
NETHERLANDS
Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds Awards
(categories: Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds Museum Prijs &
Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds Monumenten
Prijs)
Stichting Monumentenzorg
Curaçao - 2005 Prins Bernhard
Cultuurfonds Monumenten Prize
Museum Simon van Gijn te Dordrecht - 2004 Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds
Museum Prize
BELGIUM
CultuurPrijzen Vlaanderen
(categories: Prijs van de Vlaamse
Gemeenschap voor Cultureel Erfgoed &
Prijs van de Vlaamse Gemeenschap voor
Architectuur en Vormgeving)
CultuurPrijzen Vlaanderen
2004
Prijs van de Vlaamse
Gemeenschap voor Cultureel Erfgoed
Winner
Lieve Watteeuw (1959)
Finalists
Museum Dr. Guislain – Gent
Sportimonium – Hofstade
Prijs van de Vlaamse
Gemeenschap voor Architectuur en Vormgeving (alternerend; 2004: Vormgeving)
Winner
Casimir (1966)
Finalists
Design Museum Gent
Patrick Hoet
NORWAY
The Museum of the Year Award by Norges museumsforbund
Tr?ndelag Folkemuseum,
Sverresborg - Norwegian Museum of the Year 2005
RUSSIA
Open Museum Forum Award
by Open Museum Association Russia
2004 Awards
The Traces of the Garden. Communication project devoted to Pavel Kuznetsov - Saratov Art Museum (Igor Sorokin and Evgeny Strelkov).
Minus Six. Exhibition about GULAG - Desht-i-Art Centre, Karaganda, Kazakhstan (Larissa Pletnikova, Guldana Safarova).
CANADA
Canadian Museums Association - Awards for
Outstanding Achievement
The Awards for Outstanding
Achievement 2004
Research
National Gallery of Canada
Library and Archives - Index to
Nineteenth-Century Canadian
Publication
Royal Ontario Museum
- ROM Field Guide to Wildflowers of Ontario
Centre international d'art
contemporain de Montréal - Les 20
ans du CIAC (honorable mention)
Exhibitions
UBC Museum
of Anthropology and the Tahltan First Nations - Mehodihi: Well-Known Traditions of Tahltan People
Conservation
Centre de conservation du
Québec - Préserv'Art
Museum Management
Museums Alberta - Museum Excellence Program
Multimedia
Les Muséums Nature de
Montréal - Ars Natura
Centre national des
naufrages du Saint-Laurent - Mayday
(honorable mention)
ICOM Canada International Achievement Award
No data at the moment.
British Columbia Museums Association - Museums in Motion
Award
2004 Museums in Motion
Award Recipients
Awards of Merit
THE TWO RIVER GALLERY, Prince George
Awards of Merit
MARITIME MUSEUM OF BC
Awards of Merit
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE for
The BC Field Trip Fair & Website
Corporate Service Award
NANAIMO PORT AUTHORITY
Interpretation Canada Awards of Excellence
by Interpretation Canada (An Association for Heritage
Interpretation)
2004 Interpretation Canada Awards of Excellence
Personal Interpretation
Gold
Tara Ryan (Presenter /
Author) - "Olga Bears All" - Calgary Zoo
Silver
Silva Johansson, Jenny
Kingsley and Dee Bjorn (Presenters) - "The Rockies Revealed" - Parks
Canada, Jasper National Park
Bronze
Sara Smith and Charlie Ross
(Presenters) - "Winging it! The Flight Day Project" - Evergreen
Theatre Society
Non-Personal
Interpretation
Gold
Sue Ellen Fast - "BICS Teaching
Trails" - EcoLeaders Interpretation and Environmental Education
Silver
Monique Keiran -
"Ornithomimus-Pursuing the Bird Mimic Dinosaur" - Monique Keiran
and the Royal Tyrell Museum
Bronze
Lee-Ann Walker - "Magic
Basin Field Trip" - East Kootenay Environmental Society
USA
American Association of Museums - AAM Awards for Excellence
Note: In 2006, AAM is using the occasion of our Centennial
Celebration and the Year of the Museum to recognize all past recipients of the
Awards of Excellence, to highlight the individuals who are included in the
Centennial Honor Roll, and to express our gratitude to everyone who has
contributed to the museum field over the past century.
AAM Awards for Excellence
- Winners
AAM Medal for
Distinguished Philanthropy
2003 The Pew Charitable
Trusts
Nancy Hanks Memorial Award
for Professional Excellence
2005 Matthew Braun, executive director, History Center in Tompkins County, N.Y.
Award for Distinguished
Service to Museums
2005 No Recipient
2004 Elaine Heumann Gurian
AAM/ICOM International
Service Citation
2005 Western Museums Association
Excellence in Peer Review
Service Award
2005 Recipients
Susan Funk - Vice President for Education and Public Programs -
Mystic Seaport, Mystic, Connecticut
Jill Hartz - Director - University of Virginia Art Museum,Charlottesville, Virginia
Jane MacKnight - Registrar - Cincinnati Museum Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
Jeanne Niccolls - Manager - Historic Artifact Collection, Fairfax County Park Authority, Fairfax, Virginia
Bill Worthen - Director and CEO - Historic Arkansas Museum, Little Rock, Arkansas
AAM Museum Publications
Design Competition (PubComp)
2005 Prizes awarded to
institutions with budgets of $500,000 or less
Exhibition Catalogue
First Prize
Center for Art &
Visual Culture, Baltimore, White:
Whiteness and Race in Contemporary Art
Second Prize
Davis Museum and Cultural Center, Wellesley, Mass., Infinite Possibilities
Honorable Mention
Reynolds Gallery, Westmont College, Santa Barbara, Calif., The Fine Art
of Education
Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts Anderson
Gallery, Richmond, Va., Heide
Fasnacht: Strange Attractors
Posters
First Prize
STAX Museum of American Soul Music, Memphis, Tenn., Blaxploitation: Funky Films and
Soundtracks of the 70s
Second Prize
Reynolds Gallery, Westmont College, Santa Barbara, Calif., Painted
Faith
Honorable Mention
Museum of Spanish
Colonial Art, Sante Fe, N. Mex.,
Spanish Market
Books
First Prize
Aspen Art Museum, Aspen, Colo., Art of the Ancestors: Antique North American Indian
Art
Honorable Mention
Noble Maritime Collection,
Staten Island, N.Y., Bon a` tirer: The
Prints of Herman Zaage
Newsletters
First Prize
Lux Art Institute,
Encinitas, Calif., Lux Art Institute
Newsletter, winter 2005
Calendars
Honorable Mention
Cable Natural History Museum, Cable, Wis., 2005 Predator Phenology Calendar
Marin History Museum, San Rafael, Calif., Marin History Museum 2005 Calendar--Generations in
Business
Invitations to Events
First Prize
Lux Art Institute, Encinitas, Calif., Lux After Dark
Second Prize
California Museum of
Photography, Riverside, Calif.,
Revolution and Commerce: The Legacy of Kurda's Portrait of Che Guevara
Fund-Raising and
Membership Materials
First Prize
Lux Art Institute,
Encinitas, Calif., "A Unique Arts Destination
for a Changing World" capital campaign booklet
Calendar of Events
Honorable Mention
San Jose Institute of
Contemporary Art, San Jose, Calif.,
Talking Art discussion schedule
Supplementary Materials
First Prize
Longwood Center for the
Visual Arts, Farmville, Va., Love is
in the Air: Art Auction & Gala (series of 3)
Marketing and PR Materials
Honorable Mention
Kentucky Folk Art Center,
Morehead, Ky., Make the Trek
advertisement
2005 Prizes awarded to
institutions with budgets of $500,000 or more
The Frances Smyth-Ravenel
Prize for Excellence in Publications Design
National Gallery of Art,
Washington, D.C., Toulouse-Lautrec
and Montmartre, exhibition catalogue
Exhibition Catalogues
First Prize
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Wild: Fashion Untamed
Second Prize
University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, Mich., Nature
Transformed: Wood Art from the Bohlen Collection
Honorable Mention
El Paso Museum of Art, El Paso, Tex., Land and Light in the American West: Photographs by
John Ward
J. Paul Getty Museum—Getty Publications, Los Angeles, Spirit
into Matter: The Photographs of Edmund Teske
Museum of Arts and Design, New York, Jack Lenor Larsen, Creator and Collector
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, Calif., Visual Music: Synaesthesia in Art and Music Since
1900
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Inverted Utopias: Avant-Garde Art in Latin America
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., André Kertész
Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Mass., Our Land: Contemporary Art from the Arctic
The Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, Mass.,
Francesco Clemente: Tandoori Satori and Commonplace
San Francisco Museum
of Modern Art, Shomei Tomatsu: Skin
of the Nation
Spertus Museum, Spertus
Institute, Chicago, Eternal Light: The
2004 Spertus Judaica Prize Competition
Posters
First Prize
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Speed, Style and Beauty
Second Prize
Pointe-a`-Callie`re, Montreal Museum of Archaeology and History, Oceania (series of 2)
Honorable Mention
Freer and Sackler
Galleries, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., Dreamworlds
Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, American Anthem
Frist Center for the Visual Arts, Nashville, Red Grooms
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gilbert Stuart
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Klee: His Years at the
Bauhaus
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Wild: Fashion Untamed
Museum of Glass, Tacoma, Wash., Museum of Glass: Niijima Night Floats
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., At the Moulin Rouge:
Toulouse-Lautrec and Montmartre
National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian
Institution, Washington, D.C.,
Tlingit Totem Pole
National Archives, Washington, D.C., Open House
New York Transit Museum, Brooklyn, Centennial of the New York City Subway-New York: The Ride
Annual Reports
First Prize
Freer and Sackler
Galleries, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., Asiatica
Second Prize
Minnesota Historical Society, St. Paul, 2004 Annual Report
Honorable Mention
Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, Growing Our Future: 2003 Annual Report of the Missouri Botanical Garden
National Aquarium in Baltimore, Imagine Australia-Annual Report 2003
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Annual Report
George Eastman House, Rochester, N.Y., George Eastman House 2003
Wrap-up
Books
First Prize
J. Paul Getty Museum-Getty
Publications, Los Angeles, Sophocles'
Oedipus Rex
Museum of New Mexico Press, Sante Fe, Images in
the Heavens, Patterns on the Earth: The I Ching
Second Prize
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art:
Master Paintings from the Collection
Honorable Mention
American Federation of
Arts, New York, Contemporary
Photography and the Garden—Deceits and Fantasies
Harvard Museum of Natural History, Cambridge, Mass., The Rarest of the Rare: Stories Behind the
Treasures at the Harvard Museum of Natural History
Henry Francis duPont
Winterthur Museum, Winterthur, Del.,
Iron at Winterthur
The Jewish Museum, New York, Masterworks of The Jewish Museum
National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian
Institution, Washington, D.C., Native
Universe: Voices of Indian America
New York Transit Museum, Brooklyn, Subway Style: 100 Years of Architecture and Design
in the New York City Subway
Ventura County Museum of History and Art, Ventura, Calif., George Stuart Historical Figures
Newsletters
First Prize
Monterey Bay Aquarium, Monterey, Calif., Shorelines
Second Prize
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Winter/Spring 2005 Calendar
Honorable Mention
Getty Research Institute-Getty
Publications, Los Angeles, First
Draft #3: The Newsletter of the Getty Research Institute
Jule Collins Smith Museum
of Fine Art, Auburn, Ala., Newsletter
(series of 4)
Museum of Arts and Design, New York, Arts and Design Views
SITES: Smithsonian
Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, Washington, D.C., Siteline, no. 50, Fall 2004
Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma, Wash., Museum Notes
Magazines
First Prize
American Visionary Art Museum, Baltimore, Visions Magazine, Vol. 10: Holy H2O
Second Prize
Solomon R. Guggenheim
Museum, New York, Guggenheim Magazine
Honorable Mention
Crocker Art Museum, Sacramento, Calif., Artletter
Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Mass., Connections, November/December 2004
Scholarly Journals
First Prize
The Wolfsonian—Florida International University, Miami Beach, The
Journal of Decorative and Propaganda Arts: The American Hotel
Second Prize
Philadelphia Museum of Art,
Philadelphia Museum of Art Bulletin, Vol. 92, nos. 391-92: Jacques Lipchitz
and Philadelphia
Honorable Mention
Art Institute of Chicago, Museum Studies Vol. 30, no. 2: Devotion
and Splendor-Medieval Art at the Art Institute of Chicago
Calendars
First Prize
Museum of Fine Arts,
Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Exhibitions Calendar 2005
Second Prize
The Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C., A Year in the City: American
Paintings in the Phillips Collection
Honorable Mention
The Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., Hollywood Film
Invitations to Events
First Prize
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Speed, Style & Beauty press invitation
Second Prize
The Walters Art Museum,
Baltimore, "Stubbs and the Horse"
(opening night event)
Honorable Mention
The Field Museum, Chicago, Splendors of the Forbidden City:
Dream of Nine Dragons Ball
Harry Ransom Center, Austin, Tex., Miguel Covarrubias
The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Fusion: Architecture + Design in Japan
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston, Holiday in White
Monterey Bay Aquarium, Monterey, Calif., 20th Anniversary GALA
Solomon R. Guggenheim
Museum, New York, "The Aztec Empire"
Solomon R. Guggenheim
Museum, New York, Invitation to a Dinner in Honor of the State Hermitage Museum
Press Kits
First Prize
The Field Museum, Chicago, Jacqueline Kennedy: The White House
Years
Second Prize
The Field Museum, Chicago, Splendors of China's Forbidden City
Honorable Mention
The Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, N.Y., Czech Glass: Design
in an Age of Adversity, 1945-1980
Smithsonian National
Museum of African Art, Washington, D.C.,
Treasures press kit cover
Fund-Raising and
Membership Materials
First Prize
Museum of Fine Arts,
Boston, "Free Admission to a World of
Art" (direct mail)
Second Prize
Friends of the National
Zoo, Washington, D.C., Corporate
Partnerships (information booklet)
Honorable Mention
Friends of the National
Zoo, Washington, D.C., 2004 Annual
Appeal Direct Mail
Monterey Bay Aquarium,
Monterey, Calif., Sharks (membership
drive/4 pieces)
Museum of Fine Arts,
Boston, Sleek, Sexy Modern—Art Deco
(direct mail piece)
University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, Mich., UMMA: The Museum Reimagined
Calendars of Events
First Prize
National Gallery of Art,
Washington, D.C., NGAkids Family
Activities Calendar (series of 4)
Second Prize
Freer and Sackler
Galleries, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., Freer & Sackler Exhibitions and Events Quarterly
Calendar (series of 4)
Honorable Mention
Isabella Stewart Gardner
Museum, Boston, Music at the Gardner (series of 2)
Isabella Stewart Gardner
Museum, Boston, This Season at the Gardner (series of 2)
The Walters Art Museum,
Baltimore, Public Programs (brochure,
series of 2)
Yale Center for British
Art, New Haven, Conn., Yale Center for British Arts Calendar of Events (series of 3)
Educational Resources
First Prize
National Museum of
American History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., "The Price of Freedom: Americans at War" Teacher's
Manual
Second Prize
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Can You Find It, Too?
SITES: Smithsonian
Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, Washington, D.C., First Ladies: Political Role and Public Image
(family guide)
Honorable Mention
Exploratorium, San
Francisco, Art We There Yet?
Conversations About Best Practices in Science Exhibition Development
The Metropolitan Museum of
Art, New York, Gilbert Stuart: Making
Faces (family guide)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Islamic Art and
Geometric Designs: Activities for Learning
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Museum 1-2-3
SITES: Smithsonian
Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, Washington, D.C., In Search of Giant Squid (brochure)
Supplementary Materials
First Prize
The Bata Shoe Museum, Toronto, Beads, Buckles and Bows: Four
Hundred Years of Embellished Footwear
Second Prize
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, MFAH Today: Special Edition Africa
Honorable Mention
The Field Museum, Chicago, Jacqueline Kennedy shopping bag
Friends of the National
Zoo, Washington, D.C., FONZ holiday
card 2004
Gibbes Museum of Art, Charleston, S.C., Rhythms of Life: The Art of Jonathan Green
The Henry Ford, Dearborn,
Mich., Collector's Series—Historic
Baseball Cards (series of 4)
The Museum of Contemporary
Art, Los Angeles, MOCA STORE shopping
bags (series of 5)
Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Mass., Textile Arts Symposium 2004
The Walters Art Museum,
Baltimore, Merci Beaucoup: The
Walters Art Museum 2004 Gala souvenir
CD-ROMs
First Prize
Isabella Stewart Gardner
Museum, Boston, Madam I'm Adam:
Elaine Reichek
Second Prize
Seattle Art Museum, Spain in the
Age of Exploration, 1492-1819
Honorable Mention
Harry Ransom Center, Austin, Tex., Gutenberg Bible
Old State House Museum,
Little Rock, Ark., Send You Back To
Arkansas: Our Own Sweet Sounds II
Marketing & P.R.
Materials
First Prize
SITES: Smithsonian Institution
Traveling Exhibition Service, Washington, D.C., Art of the Stamp (marketing booklet)
Second Prize
Museum of Fine Arts,
Boston, Art Deco, 1910-1939 (print
advertising media campaign)
Honorable Mention
Museum of Fine Arts,
Boston, Speed, Style & Beauty
print advertising media campaign
The Museum of Modern Art,
New York, Manhattan is Modern Again
(series of 12 advertisements)
Museum of the Shenandoah
Valley, Winchester, Va., Opening
Soon/Save the Date (media mailer)
Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, Chicago, Holiday Card
SITES: Smithsonian
Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, Washington, D.C., Update-Catalogue of Exhibitions
2005 Brooking Paper on
Creativity in Museums (Creativity. Innovation. Imagination.)
2005 Winner
Marcia Semmes, "Vital
Visionaries: The Museum Cure". American Visionary Art Museum, Baltimore
2005 Honorable Mention
Burt Logan, "Rethinking
Admission Fees: How a Museum Freed Itself". U.S.S. Constitution Museum, Boston
Susan M. Glasser, "A
Different Kind of Visitor Study". Boyden
Gallery of Art, St. Mary's College, St. Mary's City, Md.
EdCom Awards for Excellence
By American Association of Museums -
The Education Committee of the American
Association of Museums (EdCom)
Committee on Education
Award Winners
2003 Excellence in
Practice
Jean Sousa, Associate Director Museum Education, Interpretive
Exhibitions and Family Programs, Art Institute of Chicago
2003 Excellence in
Programming Award
Conner Prairie Museum, Follow the North Star
2002 John Cotton Dana
Award for Leadership
Marian Godfrey, Director of the Culture Programs, The Pew Charitable
Trusts, Philadelphia
2003 Excellence in Published Resources Award
Educator Resources –
Discipline Specific
Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County for Earth Odyssey:
Teacher Guide and Student Field Notebook
Educator Resources –
Across the Curriculum
Portland Museum of Art
for Looking to Learn: Teaching Across the Curriculum with the Portland Museum of Art
2003 Museum Guides
Art Institute of Chicago for Looking At Art Together: Parent
Guide and Process Catalogue
National Award for Museum Service (USA)
by The Institute of Museum and Library
Services
2005 National Award for
Museum Service
COSI Toledo - Toledo, OH
Levine Museum of the New South - Charlotte, NC
Pratt Museum
- Homer, AK
Preserve America Presidential Awards (USA)
(White House initiative in cooperation with
the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation; the U.S. Departments of Defense,
Interior, Agriculture, Commerce, Housing and Urban Development, Transportation,
and Education; the National Endowment for the Humanities; the President's
Committee on the Arts and Humanities; and the President's Council on
Environmental Quality)
2005 Preserve America Presidential Awards winners
Heritage Tourism category
Restoration of The Mount, Lenox, Massachusetts
Texas Heritage Trails
Program, Texas
Privately Funded
Preservation category
Bolduc Historic
Properties-Operational Enhancement, Sainte Genevieve, Missouri
Isaiah Davenport House Museum, Savannah, Georgia
The ASLA (American Society of Landscape Architects) Awards
(ASLA Professional Awards, ASLA Landmark
Award, ASLA Community Service Award)
2005 ASLA Professional
Awards
General Design Category -
Award of Excellence
The Kreielsheimer
Promenade at Marion Oliver McCaw Hall, Seattle, WA / Gustafson Guthrie Nichol
Ltd, Seattle, WA
The Heart of the Park at
Hermann Park, Houston, TX SWA Group, Houston, TX / Conceptual Design
Collaboration Consultants: Olin Partnership, Ltd., Philadelphia, PA
General Design Category -
Award of Honor
Toyota Motor Sales, USA,
Inc., South Campus, Torrance, CA / LPA, Inc., Irvine, CA
Ben Gurion International Airport, Lod, Israel / Shlomo Aronson Architects, Jerusalem, Israel
Shenyang Architectural University Campus, Shenyang City, Liaoning Province, China / Peking University Graduate School of Landscape Architecture and Turenscape, China
Stanford University Medical School Campus Underground Parking
Garage, Palo Alto, CA /
Peter Walker and Partners,
Berkeley, CA
12,000 Factory Workers
Meet Ecology in the Parking Lot, Canton, GA / Michael Van Valkenburgh
Associates, Inc., New York, NY
Illinois Institute of
Technology Campus, Chicago, IL / Peter Lindsay Schaudt Landscape Architecture,
Inc., Chicago, IL
Ute Cemetery Restoration, Aspen, CO / BHA Design, Inc., Fort Collins, CO; City of Aspen, CO
Capitol Plaza, New York, NY / Thomas Balsley Associates, New York, NY
Mount St. Helens National
Volcanic Monument, Coldwater/Johnston Recreation Complex, Castle Rock, WA /
Charles Anderson Landscape Architecture, Seattle, WA; EDAW, Inc., Seattle, WA;
USDA Forest Service, Vancouver, WA
Parc Diagonal Mar, Barcelona, Spain / EDAW, Inc., Atlanta, GA, and EMBT Arquitectes, Barcelona, Spain
Residential Design
Category Award of Excellence
Stone Meadow, Martha's Vineyard, MA / Stephen Stimson Associates, Falmouth, MA
Residential Design
Category Award of Honor
Cane River Residence, Natchitoches, LA / Jeffrey Carbo
Landscape Architects/Site Planners, Alexandria, LA
Private residential
garden, Minneapolis, MN / oslund.and.assoc., Minneapolis, MN
Island Modern, Key West, FL / Raymond Jungles, Inc., Miami, FL
Private Residence/Garden
of Planes, Richmond, VA / Gregg Bleam Landscape Architects, Charlottesville, VA
Private Residence, Rowena, OR / Koch Landscape Architecture, Portland, OR
Ivy Street Roof Garden,
San Francisco, CA / Andrea Cochran Landscape Architecture, San Francisco, CA
Livingood Residence, Jackson, WY / VLA, Inc., Jackson, WY
Reyrosa Ranch, Waxahachie, TX / MESA Design Group, Dallas, TX
Analysis and Planning Category
Award of Excellence
The New American City: The Noisette Community of North Charleston, SC, North Charleston, SC. / BNIM
Architects, Kansas City, MO, & Burt Hill Inc., Washington, DC
Analysis and Planning
Category Award of Honor
Lloyd Crossing Sustainable
Urban Design Plan, Portland, OR / Mithun Architects + Designers + Planners,
Seattle, WA; Landscape architecture consultants: GreenWorks, Portland, OR
Clearings, Clusters, and
Cloisters: A Garden of Trees for Two Rivers Park, Little Rock, AR / University
of Arkansas Community Design Center, Fayetteville, AR
The Growth Pattern of Taizhou City Based on Ecological Infrastructure, Taizhou City, Zhejiang Province, China / Peking University Graduate School of Landscape Architecture & Turenscape, China
Brightwater Siting
Project, King & Snohomish County, WA / King County Department of Natural
Resources and Parks-Wastewater Treatment Division, Seattle, WA; CH2M Hill,
Bellevue, WA; Environmental Science Associates, San Francisco, CA
Calumet Plans, Chicago, IL
/ City of Chicago, Dept. of Planning, Chicago, IL; Wolff Clements &
Associates, Chicago, IL; Planning Resources Inc, Wheaton, IL
Gateway Valley Development, Orinda, CA / Hart Howerton, San Francisco, CA, and Minneapolis, MN
Burlingame Ranch Affordable Housing, Aspen, CO / DHM Design,
Carbondale, CO
Battery Park City Streetscapes, New York, NY / Rogers Marvel Architects, New York, NY
Dasve Village, Maharashtra, India / The HOK Planning Group,
St. Louis, MO
Communications Category
Award of Honor
The Grand Concourse
Authority Walkway Maintenance Manual / The Grand Concourse Authority, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Urban Ecology; Landscape
Design Principles and Practices for Water Quality Improvement in the Lower Boise River / Ecosystem Sciences Foundation, Boise, ID
2005 ASLA Landmark Award -
ASLA and the National Trust for
Historic Preservation
Golden Gate National
Recreation Area North Portion / The
SWA Group, Sausalito, California
2005 ASLA Community
Service Award
Kevin Shanley
AUSTRALIA
The National Trust Energy Australia Heritage Awards
2003 Energy Australia National Trust Awards
Category A:
Hartley Historic Site: Guidelines for Adaptive Reuse by NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service
Nelson Head Inner
Lighthouse Renovation of Cottage by Nelson
Head Lighthouse Trust
Geoff Cowan for Rocklynne Cottage
Landscape Heritage awards:
'Waterbirds and effects of
river regulation on the Menidee Lakes of the Darling River' by NSW National Parks and Wildlife Services
Waratah Mills by CPG Developments Pty Ltd
Cultural Heritage awards:
The publication 'Mary
Card: Australian Crochet Lace Designer' by Barbara Ballantyne
Collarenebri Aboriginal Cemetery Project (Report) by Collarenebri Aboriginal Cemetery Committee
'From There to Here' by NSW Community Languages Schools Program
Tourism awards:
Community Category - 'Restoration
of Roy (Steam Engine)' by Turon Technology Museum
Electronic category - White
Bay Power Station Oral History Video by Sydney Harbour Foreshore
Authority and Cinetel Productions
IAA National Awards for Excellence in Heritage
Interpretation
by Interpretation Australia Association
National IAA Awards for
Excellence in Heritage Interpretation 2003
Category 1 – Spoken Word
Projects
No nominations
Category 2 – Media
Projects
Winner:
Amanda Embury - Trail of
Elephants - Melbourne Zoo, Victoria
Highly Commended:
Wendy Haylock - Kangaroo Island - Flinders Chase Visitor Centre - Kangaroo Island, SA
AbaF (The Australia Business Arts Foundation) Awards
AbaF Business Arts
Partnership of the Year
OPSM and Croc Festival
Peter Sjoquist, Croc Festival
and Cheryl Walters, OPSM
Richard Pratt Business
Leadership Award
Ken Tribe
Dame Elisabeth Murdoch
Cultural Leadership Award
Graeme Murphy, Artistic Director, Sydney Dance Company
Goldman Sachs JBWere
Artsupport Australia Philanthropy Leadership Award
The Myer Foundation
Lady Marigold Southey, Myer
Foundation and Terry Campbell, Goldman Sachs JBWere
KPMG adviceBank Award
Daryl Pedder, Julie
Worthley & Denise Wardrop, National Australia Bank working with Artlab.
Denise Wardrop, Daryl Pedder,
Julie Worthley, National Australia Bank
Caliburn Corporate
Strategy Award
Wesfarmers Limited
Stephen Heathcote, The
Australian Ballet; Helen Carroll-Fairhall, Manager, Wesfarmers Arts; Richard
Goyder, Deputy Managing Director, Wesfarmers; Chris Knoblanche, Caliburn.
Scotchmans Hill
Encouragement Award
Mercer Human Resource
Consulting & Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces
Samantha Comte, Director,
Gertrude Contemporary Art Spaces, Siobhan Martin Wells, Mercer
Bytecraft Commitment Award
Telstra & The
Australian Ballet
Ziggy Switkowski, Telstra,
Richard Evans, The Australian Ballet
Toyota Community Award
Comalco & Queensland Art Gallery
Phillip Strachan, Director
and Chief Financial Officer, Comalco; Anna Marsden, Queensland Art Gallery
QantasLink Regional Award
OPSM & Croc Festival
Peter Sjoquist, Croc
Festival; Cheryl Walters, OPSM; Anne Wood; Narendra Kumar, QantasLink
Sensis Small Business
Award
Yacht Grot & West
Australian Symphony Orchestra
Keith Venning, CEO, West
Australian Symphony Orchestra; Trevor Richards, Yacht Grot
Australia Council Media Arts Award
Advertiser Newspapers
& Public Libraries of South Australia
Melvin Mansell, Advertiser
Newspapers editor, Tania Paull, Public Libraries of South Australia
City of Melbourne Open
Award
ABN AMRO & Australian
Chamber Orchestra
Bill Gillespie, Australian
Chamber Orchestra and Peter Young, ABN Amro Australia Limited
The South Australian Tourism Awards
(categories: Major Tourist Attractions,
Significant Tourist Attractions, Major Festivals & Events, Significant
Festivals & Events, Ecotourism, Heritage & Cultural Tourism,
Destination Promotion)
Major Tourist Attractions
Kangaroo Island
Significant Tourist
Attractions
Naracoorte Caves National Park
Major Festivals &
Events
Jacob's Creek Tour Down
Under
Significant Festivals
& Events
150th Anniversary - Australia's First Public Railway
Ecotourism
Birds Australia Gluepot Reserve
Heritage & Cultural
Tourism
Bay Discovery Centre
Destination Promotion
Murraylands Tourism
Marketing
Western Australian Tourism Awards
(categories: Major Tourist Attractions,
Significant Tourist Attractions, Significant Festivals & Events,
Ecotourism, Heritage & Cultural Tourism, Destination Promotion)
2004 Western Australian
Tourism Awards Winners
Major Tourist Attractions
El Questro Wilderness Park, Kununurra
Significant Tourist
Attractions
The Bibbulmun Track, Perth
Significant Festivals
& Events
Slingair Heliwork WA Kimberley Moon Experience, Kununurra
Ecotourism
Ningaloo Reef Retreat,
Exmouth
