Techspressionism: Digital and Beyond
Exhibition Dates:
April 21-June 4 2021
Reception:
Saturday, April 23 2021, 6-8PM
Exhibition Advisor: Helen Harrison
Director, Pollock-Krasner House & Study Center.
Curated by Colin Goldberg
Southampton Arts Center presents Techspressionism: Digital and Beyond, the first large-scale physical group exhibition of techspressionist artworks. The exhibition includes a selection of paintings, sculptures, NFTs, video works, animations, installation works and prints.
Techspressionism: Digital and Beyond includes the works of over 90 artists working with technology from more than 20 countries around the world including Afghanistan, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Canary Islands, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Iran, Italy, Netherlands, Peru, Puerto Rico, Russia, Taiwan, Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine and the United States.
Notable contemporary artists (as defined by Wikipedia) included in Techspressionism: Digital and Beyond include Victor Acevedo, Suzanne Anker, Frank Gillette, Clive Holden, Patrick Lichty, Chalda Maloff, Paul D. Miller aka DJ Spooky , Steve Miller, Joseph Nechvatal, Michael Rees, Christine Sciulli, Nina Sobell, Anne Morgan Spalter and Nina Yankowitz. The term Techspressionism was coined in 2011 by artist Colin Goldberg and was first described as a movement in the WIRED article “If Picasso Had a MacBook Pro” in 2014.