Congratulations to the winners!
See the winners of the people's choice.
Nomination Deadlines
Nominations were accepted until February 1, 2008.
All sites were reviewed by the Best of the Web Judges. The winners were announced at MW2008 in Montréal, on Friday, April 11, 2008.
Sites Nominated
Nominations have been received in the following categories: On-line Community or Services, Education, Innovative, On-line Exhibition, Museum Professional's Site, and Research Site.
The judges will all use the same set of Criteria when reviewing nominated sites.
Community or Service
- Community
http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/community/ - Eye Level
http://eyelevel.si.edu - herbaria@home project
http://herbariaunited.org/atHome/ - How We Are Now
http://www.tate.org.uk/britain/exhibitions/howweare/slideshow.shtm - iCitizenForum
http://www.icitizenforum.com - MNi150 Wiki
http://www.mnhs.org/mn150wiki - My Brighton and Hove
http://www.mybrightonandhove.org.uk - Teen Programs
http://teens.walkerart.org - WolfQuest Online Community
http://www.wolfquest.org - World Beach Project
http://www.vam.ac.uk/collections/textiles/lawty/world_beach/map_gallery/index.php - Youth Exploring Science
http://youthexploringscience.com
Education
- Hola Canada! The Latin American Collections at the Simon Fraser University Museum of Archaeology an
http://www.sfu.museum/hola/ - Aztecs.org
http://www.aztecs.org - CyberMuse - Your Art Education Research Site Section: Teachers
http://cybermuse.gallery.ca/cybermuse/teachers/index_e.jsp - Dumbarton House for Kids: A Capital Idea!
http://www.dumbartonhouse.org/kids/index.htm - Face-to-Face: The Canadian Personalities Hall
http://www.civilization.ca/hist/biography/biographi-e.html - Ford Maddox Brown website on the Manchester Art Galleries website
http://www.manchestergalleries.org/ford-madox-brown/ - Great Chicago Stories
http://greatchicagostories.org - Integrating the Arts: Mummies, Manuscripts, and Madonnas
http://www.thewalters.org/education_art/education_educationalmedia.aspx - KIDS
http://www.treetexas.com/kids/main.shtm - Kids Zone
http://www.history.org/kids/ - Launchpad Online- Launchball
http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/launchpad/launchball/ - Lost Wax, Found Bronze: The Art and Technique of Lost Wax Bronze Casting
http://wildlifeart.org/Foundry/ - Lunder Conservation Center
http://americanart.si.edu/lunder/video.cfm?key=14 &subkey=1207&CFID=4843503&CFTOKEN=28fdb08fc0fc98a3- - Maps: Tools for Adventure
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/education/toolsforadventure - Meet Me at Midnight
http://midnight.si.edu - Monterey Bay Aquarium
http://www.montereybayaquarium.org/ - Museum Victoria
http://www.museumvictoria.com.au - National Gallery Kids
http://www.nga.gov/kids/kids.htm - Native Words, Native Warriors
http://www.nmai.si.edu/education/codetalkers - Origami Now! Folding Station
http://www.pem.org/origami - The Guest Children
http://www.images.technomuses.ca/?en/guest_children/child/intro/ - The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts' Web site
http://www.mbam.qc.ca - True North: Mapping Minnesota's History
http://www.mnhs.org/truenorth
Innovative
- A Journey into Time Immemorial
http://sfu.museum/time/ - ArtShare for Facebook
http://apps.facebook.com/artshare/ - Aspen Art Museum website
http://www.aspenartmuseum.org - click! photography changes everything
http://click.si.edu - Collection X
http://www.collectionx.museum - http://watwaswaar.nl
http://watwaswaar.nl - Launchball
http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/launchball - Luce Foundation Center for American Art and myCollection
http://www.americanart.si.edu/mycollection/ - PhillyHistory.org
http://www.phillyhistory.org - Right on Lake Street
http://www.mnhs.org/lakestreetwiki - Rivera Court Multimedia Guide
http://www.sourcelab.us/riveracourt/ - SciCity
http://www.scicity.co.nz - Sea Stallion from Glendalough
http://www.seastallion.dk - The Great Tate ModBlog
http://modblog.tate.org.uk/ - The Indianapolis Museum of Art
http://www.imamuseum.org - The Museum of Underwater Archaeology
http://www.uri.edu/mua - The Scribe
http://egyptianmuseumscribe.blogspot.com/ - The Wonderful North
http://www.thewonderfulnorth.com/ - Virtual Tour
http://www.kelkitbasinmuseums.org/tokat/menu4.html
Online Exhibition
- 1934 Wordie Arctic Expedition
http://www.maa-cambridge.org/wordie/expedition/section1/ - Aaron Douglas: African American Modernist
http://www.aarondouglas.ku.edu/ - The American Image: The Photographs of John Collier Jr.
http://americanimage.unm.edu/ - Benjamin Franklin Interactive Lifetime - An interactive timeline designed to complement the internat
http://bf300.org/timeline/index.html - Cannery Life: Del Monte in the Santa Clara Valley
http://www.historysanjose.org/cannerylife/index.html - Close Ups
http://www.seattleartmuseum.org/emuseum/code/closeups.asp - Coins & Currency in Colonial America
http://www.history.org/history/museums/coinExhibit/ - Dane-Wajich--Dane-zaa Stories and Songs: Dreamers and the Land
http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/Exhibitions/Danewajich - Digital Threads
http://www.digitalthreads.ca - The Digital Vaults
http://www.digitalvaults.org - Earth from Space
http://www.earthfromspace.si.edu - Edward Hopper
http://www.nga.gov/exhibitions/2007/hopper/introduction/index.shtm - Encompassing the Globe: Portugal and the World in the 16th and 17th Centuries
http://www.asia.si.edu/EncompassingtheGlobe - Exhibits - Virtual Tours
http://www.treetexas.com/exhibits/main.shtm - Exploring the Early Americas: The Jay I. Kislak Collection
http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/earlyamericas - Georges Seurat - The Drawings
http://www.moma.org/exhibitions/2007/seurat/ - Hunan Provincial Museum
http://www.hnmuseum.com - Ice Station Antarctica
http://www.nhm.ac.uk/ice-station-antarctica - Inside Artexpress
http://www.insideartexpress.com.au/07 - Joseph Cornell: Navigating the Imagination
http://www.pem.org/cornell - Maps: Tools for Adventure
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/education/toolsforadventure/ - Millet Museum
http://www.milletmuseum.ca - Mingei International Museum
http://www.mingei.org - Moore at Kew
http://www.kew.org/henry-moore/index.shtml - Nature Holds My Camera: The Video Art of Sam Easterson
http://www.natureholdsmycamera.com/blog.php - Out of the Ordinary: Spectacular Craft
http://www.vam.ac.uk/vastatic/microsites/1637_outoftheordinary/index.php - Parliament and the British Slave Trade 1600-1807
http://www.parliament.uk/slavetrade - Picturing the Past -- Searching for the Sublime (English and French)
http://www.images.technomuses.ca/?en/searching_sublime/intro - Poem Scroll with Deer
http://www.seattleartmuseum.org/exhibit/interactives/deerscroll/sam_deer.htm - The Presidency and the Cold War
http://www.npg.si.edu/exhibit/coldwar/ - Regina Clay: Worlds in the Making
http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/Exhibitions/ReginaClay/english/index.html - Richard Serra Sculpture: Forty Years
http://www.moma.org/serra - Science Museum core website
http://www.sciencemuseum.org.uk - Sorry, Out of Gas / Désolé, plus d'essence
http://www.sorryoutofgas.org - Square Zun with Four Ram-heads
http://www.hnmuseum.com/hnmuseum/whatson/nationaltreasures/syfz/main.html - Titanic - Built in Belfast
http://www.titanicinbelfast.com - The Unilever Series: Carsten Höller
http://www.tate.org.uk/modern/exhibitions/carstenholler/ - Water: H2O = Life
http://www.amnh.org/water - Wild About Otters, special exhibition
http://www.montereybayaquarium.org/efc/wildaboutotters.asp - Window on the Biosphere Reserve of Mont Saint-Hilaire: Traditions and Legends
http://www.museevirtuel.ca/Exhibitions/Hilaire/flash-en/index.html - Young Henry
http://www.hrp.org.uk/HamptonCourtPalace/Sightsandstories/YoungHenry/Intro.aspx
Podcast
- Audio Podcast: "Sculpture at SAAM
http://phobos.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=264356445 - Beyond Baseball: The Life of Roberto Clemente podcast
http://www.robertoclemente.si.edu/english/podcast/robertoclemente.mp3 - Building the Michael Lee-Chin Crystal
http://www.rom.on.ca/media/podcasts - Installation Videos for Dan Perjovschi: WHAT HAPPENED TO US?
http://www.moma.org/exhibitions/exhibitions.php?id=3956 - National Gallery of Art Video and Podcasts
http://www.nga.gov/podcasts/index.shtm - The National Gallery Podcast
- Past & Present Podcasts
http://www.history.org/media/podcasts.cfm - Roman Art from the Louvre Webisodes
http://www.theromansarecoming.com/webisodes - The Royal Ontario Museum | Podcasts | Constructing the Barosaurus
http://www.rom.on.ca/media/podcasts/display.php?id=61 - Tate Shots
http://www.tate.org.uk/tateshots/ - Voices on Antisemitism
http://www.ushmm.org/museum/exhibit/focus/antisemitism/voices/
Professional Site
- CAMEO (Conservation and Art Materials Online)
http://cameo.mfa.org/ - Colonial Williamsburg
http://www.history.org - ExhibitFiles
http://exhibitfiles.org - Hunan Provincial Museum
http://www.hnmuseum.com - The IMA Dashboard
http://dashboard.imamuseum.org - Monterey Bay Aquarium
http://www.montereybayaquarium.org/ - Museum Blogs
http://www.museumblogs.org - Wellcome Images
http://images.wellcome.ac.uk/
Research
- Alaksa Native Collection
http://www.alaska.si.edu - Chilliwack War Memorial
http://chilliwack.museum.bc.ca/WarMem.html - Monet Sketchbooks Interactive Database
http://www.clarkart.edu/exhibitions/monet/sketchbooks/ - Prints and Printmaking, Australia, Asia, Pacific
http://www.printsandprintmaking.gov.au/Catalogues/Work.aspx - Samuel McIntire: Carving An American Style
http://www.pem.org/mcintire
