The Web site is very well designed and presents a number of fascinating works with dynamic visual and auditory elements. The site allows viewers to follow events in the women's suffrage movement by seeing the photographs used in the documentary and by reading historic documents and essays. The Faces of Tomorrow project creates opportunities for young people to make and share art, and to create collective art pieces. It is a project of Boston Cyberarts, Inc., a nonprofit organization that organizes the Boston Cyberarts Festival mentioned earlier in this column. Since its debut at the 1999 festival, numerous arts programs, school groups, and afterschool programs have used this unique interdisciplinary project with middle school students.
Viewers can then call up individual images.
See Rodney Chang's list of 72 propositions in his definition of cyberart. There are many varieties. The major ones have plug-in versions that can be incorporated into a Web browser. Some simply display an image. Today, VRML art is included in many Web sites as a supplement to other content, not only as a separate art presentation.