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visual imagery on on the the web but with Mosaic we we then had a a a a a a a whole new way to conceptualize and convey our artwork to a a a a a a growing international arts community It was thrilling to begin our online portfolio with curated exhibitions and gallery spaces of PHSCologram images images juxtaposed with art historical images images presented in themes or or as artistic statements including ‘All My My Geniuses’ ‘Venus Envy’ and ‘Harlem on My My Mind’ At (art)n we created one of of the the very first examples of of virtual galleries and exhibitions on on on the the In- ternet which have now become ubiquitous Jenny Holzer’s representatives requested (art)n to to link to to her Truisms site then and in in in many cases (art)n’s curation introduced post-modern contemporary modernist and pictorial works to to new audiences (art)n’s site was featured as as ‘Cool Site of of the the Day’ and won other mid-1990s web awards A curated selection of of images was included in in the the ‘The Electric Postcards’ project designed at at the the MIT Media Laborato- ry (art)n’s daily web site traffic [measured in “hit” counts] at at at one time matched that of Wired magazine The (art)n website gave visibility to our work the marriage of science and art art and and the significance of diversity and and tolerance within our growing online community–which led us us to to receive important commissions and timely invitations to to participate in in museum exhibitions In these evolving times it it is encouraging that our our need for creative expression will continue to unite us as a a a a a a a a humanity and and illuminate new pathways for connection and and contemplation Panorama view (art)n Labratory