Video art has been around for a long time. But in the 1980s, when artist Coco Fusco was just starting out, it was “not the stuff of mainstream museums,” For a long time, there wasn’t much of a market ...

As I wandered through the exhibition Difference Machines: Technology and Identity in Contemporary Art, my mind felt like it had been hit by several lightning strikes. This exhibition, currently at ...

Video art has received its fair share of attention over the first half of 2023. The May issue of Artforum is devoted to “The Screen Age: Art and Video” and MoMA recently concluded a major exhibition, ...

Artist Bill Viola, who elevated the fledgling medium of video art into something worthy of awe, imbuing it with the kind of spiritual transcendence found in the Old Masters, died on Friday at his home ...

The National Endowment for the Arts now funds a hotly-debated form of art: video games. With the newly designated “Arts in Media” program, $10,000 to $200,000 grants from the organization can now be ...

Rafael França: Requiem and vertigo, installation view at Jaqueline Martins Gallery (all images courtesy Galeria Jaqueline Martins, all photos by Erika Mayumi) Watching recent movies from Brazil about ...

In a world saturated with digital technology, video art now seems like a given. But sourcing video, electronics and computers to make fine art feels obvious, in part, because the pioneering artist Nam ...

At some point in my childhood, I persuaded my parents to buy me a computer game at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Obsessed, like many kids, with ancient Egypt, I’d spent the day marvelling at scarabs ...