Shared Solutions at the Manitoba Museum
Lake Winnipeg: Shared Solutions explores the unique characteristics and environmental issues of the Lake and watershed. Interactive exhibits, live specimens and vivid graphics engage visitors on how they can help restore and protect the watershed. A dynamic interactive simulation of the watershed of the future allows visitors to become champions of change, making decisions that […]
National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum
The National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum has one of America’s preeminent collections of art and artifacts dealing with the American cowboy and the Western frontier. APA developed an interpretive master plan that redefines the Museum’s conceptual approach to this quintessential American narrative, offering an entirely new way of telling this timeless tale. Reinvigorated gallery […]
Britannia Mine Museum
Britannia was home to the largest copper mine in the British Commonwealth. APA created a master plan that guided the transformation of the mine site into an engaging venue for storytelling. Today, the mine’s rehabilitated buildings, exhibits and stories speak of the future as much as they do the past.
Gasoline Alley Museum
Canada’s largest living historical village has taken to life in the fast lane with its transportation exhibit. APA worked with the Heritage Park to create a western Canadian themed showcase for a unique collection of vintage vehicles, gas pumps and a huge array of other service station memorabilia. Exhibits explore the role of the automobile […]
Our World Gallery at National Children’s Museum
APA developed the experiences for the Our World gallery in the National Children’s Museum, inviting young visitors and their families to explore the geographical and cultural landscape of our planet. Designed for children 8 years and older, the gallery aims to foster awareness of similarities and differences between cultures, peoples and places around the world. […]
Museo del Acero Horno3
The rusted Blast Furnace No. 3 dominates the skyline of Monterrey, symbolizing the importance of the steel industry to the community. APA and our partners restored this icon into a state-of-the-art tourist attraction and educational facility that introduces visitors to steelmaking history and technology as well as the basic principles of science.
Joyce Walley Learning Centre at Museum of Vancouver
The Museum of Vancouver wanted to rethink its galleries to focus on how Vancouver’s communities have changed over time. Working closely with museum staff, APA designed exhibits and graphics for a range of gallery spaces, with a variety of interactive activities to engage visitors of all ages.
Museum of Vancouver
The Museum of Vancouver wanted to rethink its galleries with a focus on how Vancouver’s communities have changed over time. Working closely with museum staff, APA designed vibrant exhibits that capture the city’s evolution, immersing visitors in four distinct periods in Vancouver’s history, from the optimism and tension that defined the early 1900s to the […]
Family Forum at the Getty Villa
Ancient art comes alive at the Family Forum of the Getty Villa, a Roman-style villa that houses the J. Paul Getty Museum’s collection of Greek, Roman and Etruscan art. This hands-on discovery space was born from the Museum’s desire to provide family learning spaces in an art gallery setting. APA worked closely with the Getty’s […]
Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History
APA worked with partners to help plan the new Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History and define the theme ‘Gateway to nature and environmental stewardship in the Monterey Bay Watersheds,’ which guides the Museum’s content. The indoor and outdoor exhibits focus on geology and plate tectonics, weather and climate, as well as the habitats and […]