Self-Made Supermodels
IntroductionIn early 2015, near the end of my MFA in Fine Arts at Parsons, I set out on a project to create a celebrity by 2020—entirely via the internet—as an art practice. The celebrity I began to...
View ArticleAndrea Crespo - A day in the lives of (2016)
“Andrea Crespo: A day in the lives of” is copresented by Rhizome and the New Museum as part of First Look: New Art Online. It is now on view on the front page of Rhizome.org.Cynthia and Celinde are...
View ArticleAnnouncing: Aria Dean appointed as Rhizome's assistant curator of net art
Rhizome is pleased to announce that Los Angeles-based writer and artist Aria Dean will be joining the organization as assistant curator beginning October 1st. Dean will work with artistic director...
View ArticleArtist Profile: Lorna Mills
The latest in a series of interviews with artists who have a significant body of work that makes use of or responds to network culture and digital technologies.Paul Soulellis: Your recent work takes...
View ArticleContemporary GIF Art: Nicolas Sassoon and 'Loop Dreams'
Now exhibited on rhizome.org’s front page, Nicolas Sassoon’s INDEX is a large GIF depicting a Vancouver, BC project space, also called Index, that existed from 2012 to 2015. For this work, Sassoon made...
View ArticleOn the Gaze in the Era of Visual Salamis
Looking at my .pdf library I recently came across Monte Burch's The Complete Guide to Sausage Making, a book that clearly—and perhaps morbidly—describes some key features of this ancient and mysterious...
View ArticleThe Download: Technologies of Care
The Download is a series of Rhizome commissions that considers posted files, the act of downloading, and the user’s desktop as the space of exhibition. Elisa Giardina Papa's Technologies of Care, the...
View ArticleRhizome is Hiring a Talented Developer Generalist
BACKEND DEVELOPER GENERALIST - RHIZOMEFull-time, salaried / Deadline: open until filled Location: NYC preferable, working remotely is a possibility WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: Rhizome seeks a talented and...
View ArticleAnnouncing Rhizome's Net Art Anthology
Launch Event: Presentations + Artists Panel Thursday, October 27, 7 PM at the New Museum, 235 Bowery in NYCTICKETS / Rhizome members receive a discount—email info@rhizome.orgWith a special event on...
View ArticleArtist Profile: Ingrid Burrington
The latest in a series of interviews with artists who have a significant body of work that makes use of or responds to network culture and digital technologies.Fiona Shipwright: In your current...
View ArticleNow Accepting Nominations: 2016 Prix Net Art
Since 2014, Prix Net Art has celebrated the current moment of net art and its future. The prize was created by Rhizome and Chronus Art Center in response to a relative scarcity of support and...
View ArticleAnnouncing the Second Edition of Open Score
December 10, 2016Buy tickets hereThe New Museum and Rhizome jointly present the second edition of Open Score, an annual symposium that explores the state of art and technology today.Convening luminary...
View ArticleReleased today: A major Webrecorder update
This week, Rhizome launches Net Art Anthology, a new program narrating the history of net art through the restoration and re-staging of 100 essential artworks. Webrecorder—our groundbreaking tool for...
View ArticleNet Art Anthology Launches Today
Net Art Anthology, Rhizome's two-year online exhibition presenting 100 works of restored and re-performed net art, which is generously supported by the Carl and Marilynn Thoma Art Foundation, launches...
View ArticleFeminist Worldbuilding in the Australian Cyberswamp
This article accompanies the presentation of A Cyberfeminist Manifesto for the 21st Century as part of the online exhibition Net Art Anthology.The history of computing can be read in manifestos....
View ArticleArtist Profile: Damon Zucconi
The latest in a series of interviews with artists who have a significant body of work that makes use of or responds to network culture and digital technologies.Jason Huff: Custom software and scripts...
View ArticleWhen Net Art Outlives the Net: Eduardo Kac's Poetry for Videotexto
This article accompanies the presentation of Eduardo Kac's Reabracadabra as a part of the online exhibition Net Art Anthology.Few people remember, but many of the online activities associated with life...
View ArticleSpeaking in Net Language: My Boyfriend Came Back from the War
This article accompanies the presentation of Olia Lialina's My Boyfriend Came Back from the War as a part of the online exhibition Net Art Anthology.An earlier version of this article was published in...
View ArticleThe Download: Dennis Cooper’s GIF Novels
The Download is a series of Rhizome commissions that considers posted files, the act of downloading, and the user’s desktop as the space of exhibition.Zac’s Freight Elevator by Dennis Cooper is part of...
View ArticleThe File Room: An Open-Source Library of Censorship
This article accompanies the presentation of Antonio Muntadas's The File Room as a part of the online exhibition Net Art Anthology.Before entering the The File Room’s online archive of censorship...
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