Win a Piece of Seven on Seven History!
You can win an artwork from 2015's Seven on Seven—an Ai Weiwei toy panda stuffed with unreleased Snowden docs.Rhizome will be holding a benefit raffle at the Seven on Seven Afterparty on Saturday,...
View ArticleOwn your web archives with the Webrecorder Player desktop app
Web archiving has traditionally been something done by professionals: national archives, university libraries, and organizations like the Internet Archive have done a tremendous job archiving and...
View ArticleThe Revolutionary's Phrasebook
The digital publication of A Dictionary of the Revolution (in Arabic) is now live. The project was conceived by artist Amira Hanafi in the wake of the Egyptian revolution of 2011. Hanafi’s original...
View ArticleTo Serve the National Interest
Rhizome is pleased to announce To Serve the National Interest, an installation of new collaborative work by Ingrid Burrington, Josh Begley, and Seth Freed Wessler on view at Ace Hotel New York’s...
View ArticleRhizome Would Not Exist Without the NEA
This morning, the National Endowment for the Arts sent an email informing all pending grantees that it is “operating under an FY17 Continuing Resolution, which ends on April 28, 2017,” and that all...
View ArticleBetween the Net and the Street
This essay accompanies the presentation of Heath Bunting’s Communication Creates Conflict as a part of the online exhibition Net Art Anthology.In the 1990s, as activists, artists, and their ilk...
View ArticleSoda Plains
Raised in Hong Kong and now based in Berlin, Alexis Chan produces music under the name of Soda Plains. About once a year, he’s released EPs that have earned him critical acclaim, including Rushes on...
View ArticleSeven on Seven 2017: Celebration Dinner
From Left: Justin Flood (W+K), Lauren Boyle (DIS), and Manuel Palou (Buzzfeed) share a toastEach year, Rhizome hosts a Celebration Dinner to welcome and honor the participants in Seven on Seven, this...
View ArticleLike Tears in Rain
On April 22, 2017, Rhizome’s ninth edition of the Seven on Seven conference took place at the New Museum’s theater. Each year, Seven on Seven pairs seven artists and seven technologists and asks them...
View ArticleAll The News That's Fake to Print
On February 5, 2017, German lawmakers unveiled a bill that would make fake news illegal. But before post-truth was named 2016’s word of the year and counterfeit news articles came to dominate real...
View Article“Get at a way of telling”
This essay accompanies the presentation of Mendi + Keith Obadike's Black Net.Art Actions as a part of the online exhibitionNet Art Anthology.On August 8, 2001 Mendi + Keith Obadike listed Keith’s...
View ArticleThe Brandon Project: An Open Narrative
This interview accompanies the presentation of Shu Lea Cheang’s Brandon as a part of the online exhibition Net Art Anthology.-On June 30, 1998, the Guggenheim launched its first artist project for the...
View Article#000 is a Color: An interview with Mendi + Keith Obadike
This interview accompanies the presentation of Mendi + Keith Obadike’s Black Net.Art Actions as a part of the online exhibition Net Art Anthology.Aria Dean: What prompted the Black Net.Art Actions...
View ArticleSamsung Everlasting
This text accompanies the presentation of Young-Hae Chang Heavy Industries’s Samsung as a part of the online exhibition Net Art Anthology.I met Young-Hae Chang Heavy Industries when I was making a...
View ArticleArtist Profile: E. Jane
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.Hanna Girma: I know you work in a variety...
View ArticleRe: skinonskinonskin
This essay accompanies the presentation of Entropy8Zuper!’s skinonskinonskin (1999) as part of the online exhibition Net Art Anthology.skinonskinonskin began in 1999 the day after its creators, net...
View ArticleAnnouncing a New Collaboration Between Rhizome + Google Arts & Culture
Today, Rhizome and Google Arts & Culture are thrilled inaugurate a partnership intended to surface the risk to digital art and culture posed by technological obsolescence, and to highlight...
View Article“Preservation by Accident is Not a Plan”
This conversation between Rhizome’s preservation director, Dragan Espenschied, and Vint Cerf, Vice President and Chief Internet Evangelist for Google, took place in London in April 2017 at a convening...
View ArticleText Your Vote
This essay accompanies the presentation of Marisa Olson’s Marisa’s American Idol Audition Training Blog (2004-2005) as part of the online exhibition Net Art Anthology.MC: What was going on in your...
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