Bitforms gallery
bitforms gallery is a gallery in New York City devoted to new media art practices.[1]
History
Founded in 2001, bitforms gallery represents established, mid-career, and emerging artists critically engaged with new technologies. Spanning the history of media art through its current developments, the gallery’s program offers an incisive perspective on the fields of digital, internet, software-based, and new media art forms.[2]
Supporting and advocating for the collection of ephemeral, time-based, and digital art works since its founding, bitforms gallery artists are in the collections of the Museum of Modern Art, New York; Tate Modern, London; the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York; the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, D.C.; the National Portrait Gallery, Washington, D.C.; Center for Art and Media (ZKM), Karlsruhe; Centre Pompidou, Paris; Victoria and Albert Museum, London; Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam; and Borusan Contemporary, Istanbul, among other institutions internationally.
In September 2014, bitforms gallery relocated from Chelsea to the Lower East Side in a ground-level storefront space on Allen Street.[3]
Artists
Artists represented by the gallery include:
- Daniel Canogar
- R. Luke DuBois
- Yael Kanarek
- Beryl Korot
- Rafael Lozano-Hemmer
- Sara Ludy
- Manfred Mohr
- Jonathan Monaghan
- Quayola
- C.E.B. Reas (Casey Reas)
- Daniel Rozin
- Addie Wagenknecht
- Zimoun
- Marina Zurkow
Artists that have been connected to bitforms gallery, among many others who are engaged in a critical discourse with new media, include:
- Jeffrey Blondes
- Michel de Broin
- U-Ram Choe
- Michael Joaquin Grey
- Kelly Heaton
- Lynn Hershman Leeson
- Claudia Hart
- Golan Levin
- Michael Najjar
- Mark Napier
- Tristan Perich
- Michael Rees
- Lincoln Schatz
- Jeff Talman
- Clement Valla
- Siebren Versteeg
- Peter Vogel
See also
References
- ↑ Kirsch, Corinna (July 31, 2014). "It's Time to Leave Chelsea: bitforms Joins the Ranks of Galleries Moving Out". Art F City.
- ↑ "bitforms gallery, new york city | bitforms gallery". www.bitforms.com. Retrieved 2016-07-23.
- ↑ Lesser, Casey (2016-04-06). "Why New York's Most Important Art District Is Now the Lower East Side". Retrieved 2016-07-23.
External links
- Official bitforms gallery Website
- "bitforms gallery's Steven Sacks on How to Collect New Media Art" Artspace
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