Artist Talk: Addie Wagenknecht
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Addie Wagenknecht's work explores the tension between expression and technology, seeking to blend conceptual work with forms of hacking and sculpture.Her previous exhibitions include Museums Quartier Wien, Vienna, Austria; La Gaîté Lyrique, Paris, France; The Istanbul Modern; Whitechapel Gallery, London; and MU, Eindhoven, Netherlands. In 2016, she collaborated with Chanel and I-D magazine as part of their Sixth Sense series and, in 2017, her work was acquired by the Whitney Museum for American Art. Her installation All I know and then some is currently featured at the Glucksman, Cork in the exhibition Data Streams: Art, algorithms and artificial intelligence.
Her work has been featured in numerous books, and magazines, such as TIME, Wall Street Journal, Vanity Fair, Art in America, and The New York Times. She holds a Masters degree from the Interactive Telecommunications Program at New York University, and has previously held fellowships at Eyebeam Art + Technology Center in New York City, Culture Lab UK, Institute HyperWerk for Postindustrial Design Basel (CH), and The Frank-Ratchye STUDIO for Creative Inquiry at Carnegie Mellon University. Addie Wagenknecht is represented by bitforms gallery, New York.