About Us

Since 1998, AWard Associates has been developing well-founded concepts in the fields of museum design, exhibition design, and scenographic installations, as well as interiors, film, events, graphic design, and books. AWard Associates sees itself as a network spanning a wide range of creative disciplines: experts from various fields of design, literatur, and media ensure the highest quality and deliver versatile, unconventional ideas. The goal is always to achieve a synergistic interplay of content, form, and function.

  • Robert Ward

    Robert Ward

    Diplom Designer / Inhaber

    Telephone: 0251 762200
    Email: r.ward@award-associates.com
    Vita

    • born in Chicago
    • 1975-1979 freelance artist in the USA
    • 1979 relocation to germany
    • Seit 1987 - graduate designer / freelance artist-designer
    • 1989-1997 United States project-manager for Luigi Colani - Modeller at Colani Design Bern
    • 1988 co-founder the design group Helix
    • 1990-97 freelance designer at Helix-Akantus GmbH & Co. KG
    • 1998 co-founder and owner of AWard Associates: studio for exhibition design, scenography and spacial design
    • 2002-2004 guest-professorship for exhibition design at the design department of the Muenster School of Design in Muenster
    • 2006 relocation of AWard Associates, studio for exhibition design, scenography and spacial design to der Alten Ziegelei 36c in 48157 Muenster
    • married since 1979 with Martina Ward, three children

The philosophy

When Award Associates was founded in 1998, the fundamental idea was to combine unconventional ideas and know-how from numerous creative fields in order to create scenographical exhibitions and installations in every imaginable direction and discipline. Over the years, AWard Associates has become a synergistic network that guarantees top quality in every way. The basic guidelines are human curiosity, sensual perception, and the joy of discovery: active experience instead of traditional teaching, no matter the subject matter or theme of the exhibition or installation. We guide people through the created environment and give them the chance to simply discover and experience.