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List Of Video Artists
This is a list of notable artists who create video art. Artists in this list have gained recognition or proven their importance because their work has been shown in film and video festivals and contemporary art exhibitions of worldwide importance, such as the documenta or the Venice Biennale, the Sao Paulo Art Biennial or exhibited in major modern or contemporary art museums and institutes. Add names in alphabetical order. Yael Bartana #A, A #B, B #C, C #D, D #E, E #F, F #G, G #H, H #I, I #J, J #K, K #L, L #M, M #N, N #O, O #P, P #Q, Q #R, R #S, S #T, T #U, U #V, V #W, W #X, X #Y, Y #Z, Z A * Vito Acconci * Gustavo Aguerre * Eija-Liisa Ahtila * Peggy Ahwesh * Doug Aitken * Madeleine Altmann * J Tobias Anderson * Ant Farm (group) * Eleanor Antin * Arambilet * Martin Arnold (filmmaker), Martin Arnold * :simple:Victor_Arroyo, Victor Arroyo * Knut Asdam * Kutlug Ataman B * Benton C Bainbridge * John Baldessari * George Barber (artist), George Barber *Judith Barry * Matthew Barney * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Video Art
Video art is an art form which relies on using video technology as a visual and audio medium. Video art emerged during the late 1960s as new consumer video technology such as video tape recorders became available outside corporate broadcasting. Video art can take many forms: recordings that are broadcast; installation art, installations viewed in galleries or museums; works either streamed online, or distributed as video tapes, or on DVDs; and performances which may incorporate one or more television sets, video monitors, and projections, displaying live or recorded images and sounds. Video art is named for the original analog video tape, which was the most commonly used recording technology in much of the form's history into the 1990s. With the advent of digital recording equipment, many artists began to explore digital technology as a new way of expression. Video art does not necessarily rely on the conventions that define theatrical cinema. It may not use actors, may contain no ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janet Biggs
Janet Biggs is an American visual artist, known for her work in video, photography and interdisciplinary performance art. Biggs lives and works in New York City. Biggs' work focuses on individuals in extreme landscapes or situations, such as the Taklamakan desert of Western China, the Horn of Africa, the Arctic, and the Mars Desert Research Station. Her work explores challenges faced by diverse groups including the Uighurs, Indonesian sulfur miners and Yemini refugees. In 2022, Biggs worked with CERN and the Spencer museum. Reviews of her work have appeared in the ''New York Times'', the ''New Yorker, ArtForum, ARTNews, Art in America, Flash Art,'' and ''ArtReview''. Biggs was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship for Fine Arts in 2018. Recent works From September 2024 to January 2025, Janet Biggs participated in the CyberArts Exhibit at the Torpedo Factory Art Center in Alexandria, Virginia. This exhibition, organized by the Commonwealth Cyber Initiative, explores the intersection ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zarina Bhimji
Zarina Bhimji (born 1963) is a Ugandan Indian photographer, based in London. She was nominated for the Turner Prize in 2007, exhibited at Documenta 11 in 2002, and is represented in the public collections of Tate, the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago and Moderna Museet in Stockholm. Early life and education Born in Mbarara, Uganda, Bhimji was educated at Leicester Polytechnic (1982–1983), Goldsmiths' College (1983–1986) and Slade School of Fine Art, University College London (1987–1989). Life and work Her work appeared in '' Creative Camera'' in April 1990, and in '' Ten.8'' magazine in 1992. In 2001, Bhimji had her first solo exhibition in the U.S., ''Cleaning the Garden'', at Talwar Gallery, New York. She participated in documenta 11 in June to September 2002 with her 16 mm film. From 2003 to 2007, she travelled widely in India, East Africa and Zanzibar, studying legal documents and the stories of those who formed British power in those countries, car ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Betancourt
Michael Betancourt (born 1971) is a critical theorist, film theorist, art & film historian, and animator. His principal published works focus on the critique of digital capitalism, motion graphics, visual music, new media art, theory, and formalist study of motion pictures. Early life and education Betancourt was born in New Jersey in 1971. He enrolled at Temple University for film studies and received an MA in Film Studies at the University of Miami, studying under film historian William Rothman. He also received his Ph.D degree from the University of Miami in Interdisciplinary Studies, focusing on Art History, Communications/Film Studies, and History. In addition to scholarly work, he has written popular articles and reviews on art, art theory, and culture for magazines, including ''The Atlantic,'' ''Make Magazine,'' ''Miami Art Exchange'' and ''Art Scene''. Betancourt's father is the archaeologist Philip P. Betancourt and his brother is the author John Gregory Betancourt. M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sadie Benning
Sadie T. Benning (born April 11, 1973) is an American artist, who has worked primarily in video, painting, drawing, sculpture, photography and sound. Benning creates experimental films and explores a variety of themes including surveillance, gender, ambiguity, transgression, play, intimacy, and identity. They became a known artist as a teenager, with their short films made with a PixelVision camera that have been described as "video diaries". Benning was a co-founder and a former member of the American electronic rock band Le Tigre, from 1998 until 2001. Early life Sadie Benning was born April 11, 1973, in Madison, Wisconsin. Benning was raised by their mother in inner-city Milwaukee. Their parents divorced before they were born, their father is film director James Benning. Benning left high school at age 16 due to homophobia. They have identified as non-binary. Work Early work Benning began creating visual works at age 15, they started filming with the "toy" video cam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lynda Benglis
Lynda Benglis (born October 25, 1941) is an American sculptor and visual artist known especially for her wax paintings and poured latex sculptures. She maintains residences in New York City, Santa Fe, New Mexico, Kastellorizo, Greece, and Ahmedabad, India."Lynda Benglis" ''PBS'', Retrieved 15 April 2014. Early life Benglis was born on October 25, 1941, in Lake Charles, Louisiana.Kreimer, Julia"Shape Shifter: Lynda Benglis" ''Art in America Magazine'', Retrieved 15 April 2014. She is Greek-American. As a young child and in her early 20s, Benglis often traveled with her grandmother to Greece. She later described t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maurice Benayoun
Maurice Benayoun (aka MoBen or 莫奔) (born 29 March 1957) is a French new-media artist, curator, and theorist based in Paris and Hong Kong. His work employs various media, including video, computer graphics, immersive virtual reality, the Internet, performance, EEG, 3D Printing, large-scale urban media art, robotics, NFTs, and Blockchain based artworks, installations and interactive exhibitions. Early life He was born in Mascara, Algeria, in March 1957, as a war orphan. His father was killed before his birth in the Algerian independence war. He moved to France in 1958, following his mother and his brother, to live in popular suburbs in north Paris where the family stayed during most of his childhood. Education Bennayoun's doctorate thesis at the Sorbonne, ''Artistic Intentions at Work, Hypothesis for Committing Art'', was published in 2011. Career Benayoun taught in contemporary and fine arts at Pantheon-Sorbonne University. In 1987 he co-founded Z-A Production (19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robin Bell (artist)
Robin Bell (born 1979) is an American multimedia visual artist currently living and working in Washington, DC. Artwork Although trained as a printmaker, Bell is better known for his fine art video work as a projectionist, which over the years has been exhibited/projected at a wide and diverse set of venues, such as The Hollywood Bowl, Artomatic, the Kennedy Center, the Phillips Collection and others. Bell began gaining national and international attention upon President Trump's election, when he focused his projection work to deliver highly negative political messages in various "unauthorized" venues such as the Trump International Hotel in Washington, D.C. Referencing that particular projection in 2017, ''The Los Angeles Times'' noted that it "began to go viral on social media almost as it was happening." According to ''The Washington City Paper'', these political projections "unlocked" the path to his first solo show at former Corcoran Gallery of Art in Washington, DC, and as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sylvie Bélanger
Sylvie Bélanger (8 May 1951 - 8 October 2020) was a Canadian interdisciplinary artist using sound, video, photography and installation. She lived and worked in Toronto as an Associate Professor of Visual Studies at SUNY Buffalo until her retirement in 2017. Where after, she moved to Montréal. Early life Bélanger received an MFA from York University, a BFA from Concordia University and a Baccalauréat in Philosophy of Religion from Université de Montréal. Work Bélanger exhibited her multimedia installations across Canada, USA, France, Germany, Spain, England, the Netherlands, Japan, Thailand, Philippines and China. Joan Murray discussed her works such as ''He'' and ''She'' (1992) in "Canadian Art in the Twentieth Century" (1999) saying it was witty and mysterious. In 2002 Bélanger was commissioned to create public art for the Bessarion subway station in Toronto. The work is a series of friezes of hands, feet and backs of heads, which represent the users of the statio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matthew Barney
Matthew Barney (born March 25, 1967) is an American contemporary artist and film director who works in the fields of sculpture, film, photography and drawing. His works explore connections among geography, biology, geology and mythology as well as notable themes of sex, intercourse, and conflict. His early pieces were sculptural installations combined with performance and video. Between 1994 and 2002, he created '' The Cremaster Cycle'', a series of five films described by Jonathan Jones in ''The Guardian'' as "one of the most imaginative and brilliant achievements in the history of avant-garde cinema." He is also known for his projects '' Drawing Restraint 9'' (2005), '' River of Fundament'' (2014) and ''Redoubt'' (2018). Life and career Matthew Barney was born March 25, 1967, as the younger of two children in San Francisco, California, where he lived until he was 7.Kristine McKenna (November 20, 1994)This Boise Life, or Hut Hut Houdini''Los Angeles Times''. He lived in Bois ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Judith Barry
Judith Barry (born 1954) is an American multimedia artist, writer and educator.McQuaid, Cate''The Boston Globe'', January 26, 2018. Retrieved May 22, 2024.Barry, Judith''Public Fantasy. An anthology of critical essays, fictions and project descriptions by Judith Barry'' London: ICA, Iwona Blaszwick (ed.), 1991. Retrieved May 27, 2024.Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyJudith Barry, Professor Faculty. Retrieved May 21, 2024. Art critics regard her as a pioneer in performance art, video, electronic media and installation art who has contributed significantly to Feminist theory, feminist theories of subjectivity and the exploration of public constructions of gender and identity.Wallis, Brian. "Judith Barry and the Space of Fantasy," in ''Projections: mise-en-abyme'', Brian Wallis and Judith Barry, Vancouver: Presentation House, 1998.Pagel, David"Entering a Dream State with Judith Barry's Video Installations,"''Los Angeles Times'', December 22, 2000. Retrieved May 22, 2024.Sangster ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
