document.writeln( 'Denise Mattia, Arts Contributor for OffbeatNewYork.com, is a freelance photojournalist living in New York City, and travels from concrete to coral. She is the recipient of two degrees in Theatre and Art and a grant for her work in reef conservation. Her worldwide travel features and photographs (topside and underwater) appear in national and international publications. You can contact Denise at <a href=mailto:artlives@offbeatnewyork.com>ArtLives at OffbeatNewYork</a>.' );