Awards
June 2001
Bronze, Industrial Design Excellence Awards
Sponsored by Industrial Designers Society of America and BusinessWeek Magazine (US)
For excellence in Digital Media Interfaces
September 2000
Finalist, New Media Awards, New York Festivals 2000
Sponsored by the New York Festivals (US)
For excellence in interactive and internet communications
August 2000
Best Website Design, Applied Arts Awards Annual
Sponsored by Applied Arts Magazine (Canada)
For creative merit and technical execution
June 2000
Finalist, Leone d'Oro di San Marco
Sponsored by La Fundación Internacional de Venezia Para América Latina (FIVAL)and the Government of the Veneto region (Italy)
For the exceptional artistic quality, historical importance, and educational value of the Orinoco Collection
May 2000
Finalist, The Stockholm Challenge Award
Sponsored by The Stockholm Challenge in partnership with the European Commission
For effective use of new technology to benefit society and promote cultural understanding
April 2000
Best Innovative Museum Website of 2000
Sponsored by Museums and the Web, organized by Archives and Museums Infomatics
For innovative use of web technology, originality, and potential for development
February 2000
Bronze Award, 2000 I.D. Interactive Media Design Review
Sponsored by I.D., The International Design Magazine
For excellence in interactive and information design