The late 90s and early 00s were a golden age for internet art. Alternative artists like Helen brought their rich education and practice from pre-internet art onto the web. The artifacts that these obscure archives manage to maintain are remarkable evidence of the kind of creativity that flourished in the age between Tim Berners-Lee’s creation of the World Wide Web in 1989 and the vapidization of all things online enacted by modern social media starting in the late 00s.
