Company Profile
Ralph Appelbaum Associates
Company Overview
With a staff of more than 100 specialists in various design and communications disciplines, Ralph Appelbaum Associates provides comprehensive services to clients with challenging missions in the areas of public education, public-space and institutional design, capital fund-raising, and the promotion of new products and programs. The firm is best known for large-scale, permanent museum projects requiring a marriage of complex educational content with physical environments that are at once compelling and smoothly operational. Other projects cover a wide range of services that address special needs and special phases in institutional or corporate development.
During the pase three decades, RAA has completed more than 250 commissions in the fields of social, cultural, and natural history at a variety of museums, memorials, and heritage projects in more than fifty cities worldwide. The office has worked in forty states and twenty-two foreign countries. More than 30 million people visit RAA-planned and -designed museums and learning environments each year.
Ralph Appelbaum Associates has offices in New York, London and Beijing. Additional information may be found on RAA's website at www.raany.com.
Notable Accomplishments / Recognition
RAA has won virtually every major award for museum design, including the Presidential Award for Design Excellence, the Federal Design Achievement Award, "Designs of the Decade" from the Industrial Designers Society of America, and more than 130 other awards from organizations around the world.