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Artgig Studio and ESI Design Share Webby Award Honor for Miza.com

Tue. April 21, 2009; Posted: 08:23 AM
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NEW YORK, April 21, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- SCHL | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating -- Artgig Studio (http://www.artgig.com), a full-service interactive agency located in Westchester, NY, in partnership with Manhattan-based experience design firm, ESI Design (http://www.esidesign.com), announces the Webby Honoree award, for the co-produced website, Miza.com (http://www.miza.com), in the Youth category of the competition.

Miza.com was conceived as a companion website for the children's book Looking For Miza: The True Story of the Mountain Gorilla Family Who Rescued One of Their Own, published by Turtle Pond Publications in conjunction with Scholastic Corporation.

The interactive children's website is full of games, activities and media that informs children about the endangered Mountain Gorillas in Africa, what people are doing to preserve their natural habitat and how they can get involved to make a difference.

Matthew Kicinski, President of Artgig, commented on the award saying, "It's great to be recognized with the prestigious honor of a Webby. And we're very pleased to share the credit with ESI, who brought the big vision along with a highly developed style to the project, and let us do our thing with the functionality and games."

Frank Migliorelli, Director of Media & Technology at ESI Design, also commented, "Miza is a fantastic site for kids that combines great games and activities with a strong message about protecting Gorillas and their habitats. Our design came to life in collaboration with Artgig and we are honored to share this award with them and our client, Turtle Pond Productions."

About Artgig Studio:

Artgig Studio, LLC, is a full-service interactive consulting and production company based in Pleasantville, NY. Founded in 2002, by Matthew Kicinski, Artgig is a complete development team, with over 15 years experience in creating custom websites, applications, games, and tools for a variety of clients and industries. Other notable Artgig clients include Thinc Design, http://www.thincdesign.com/, Bruce Weber, http://www.bruceweber.com/, and Albany College of Pharmacy, http://www.acp-labrat.com/. For additional information on the news that is the subject of this release, contact Matthew Kicinski at Artgig Studio. For examples of Artgig's work, please visit http://www.artgig.com.

About ESI Design:

ESI Design is one of the world's foremost experience design firms, creating innovative physical and virtual environments that connect audiences with today's leading cultural and commercial institutions. The firm was founded in 1977 by interactive pioneer Edwin Schlossberg with the mission to create informed conversations in public spaces that encourage participation and empower people to create positive change. Clients include Sony, Best Buy, McDonald's, Reuters, Mercy Corps, and the Statue of Liberty Ellis Island Foundation. For examples of the firm's work, please visit http://www.esidesign.com.

    Contact:

    Matthew Kicinski, President, Artgig Studio
    (914) 769-5080
    http://www.artgig.com

    Laurie Dodge, Public Relations Consultant, ESI Design
    (973) 568-3394

This release was issued through eReleases(TM). For more information, visit http://www.ereleases.com.

SOURCE Artgig Studio, LLC

http://www.artgig.com
For full details on Scholastic Corp (SCHL) click here. Scholastic Corp (SCHL) has Short Term PowerRatings of 6. Details on Scholastic Corp (SCHL) Short Term PowerRatings is available at This Link.

    


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