The exhibition runs from October 8 – December 8, 2017. The exhibition, curated by Kelsey Halliday Johnson , surveys a generation of pioneering female artists that reconsiders their role as technology innovations who helped shape the information age.
Early video work by: Lynda Benglis, Dara Birnbaum, Shigeko Kubota, Joan Jonas, Howardena Pindell, and Lillian Schwartz.
Artwork by: Jennifer Bartlett, Pati Hill, Catherine Jansen, Beryl Korot, Lynn Hershman Leeson, and Mary Ross.
Sound works by: Laurie Anderson, Wendy Carlos, Suzanne Ciani, Delia Derbyshire, Annea Lockwood, Pauline Oliveros, Eliane Radigue, and Laurie Spiegel.
Making/Breaking the Binary: Women, Art, & Technology, installation view Photo Credit: Studio LHOOQ
Making/Breaking the Binary: Women, Art, & Technology, installation view Photo Credit: Studio LHOOQ
Making/Breaking the Binary: Women, Art, & Technology, installation view Foreground: Lynda Benglis, Now 1973 Single-channel video, color, sound, 12 min. Courtesy of Video Data Bank, represented by Locks Gallery Photo Credit: Studio LHOOQ
Making/Breaking the Binary: Women, Art, & Technology, installation view Photo Credit: Studio LHOOQ
Making/Breaking the Binary: Women, Art, & Technology, installation view. Left to right: Pati Hill, Untitled (Circuit Board Study), c. 1975-79 Untitled (Xerox 9200 Advertisement) c. 1977, Black and white copier prints Courtesy of the Estate of Pati Hill and Arcadia University Howardena Pindell, Free, White, and 21 1980 Single-channel video, color, sound, 12 mins. 15 secs, Courtesy of Ubuweb, represented by Garth Greenan Gallery Lynn Hershman Leeson, Roberta Construction Chart #2, 1975, Iris Print, Edition 9 of 12, Courtesy of Steven Sacks Photo Credit: Studio LHOOQ
Making/Breaking the Binary: Women, Art, & Technology, installation view Photo Credit: Studio LHOOQ
Making/Breaking the Binary: Women, Art, & Technology, installation view Catherine Jansen Sewing Space, 1981 Xerography on cloth, thread, embroidery Photo Credit: Studio LHOOQ
Making/Breaking the Binary: Women, Art, & Technology, installation view Catherine Jansen Sewing Space, 1981 Xerography on cloth, thread, embroidery Photo Credit: Studio LHOOQ
Making/Breaking the Binary: Women, Art, & Technology, installation view Catherine Jansen Sewing Space, 1981 Xerography on cloth, thread, embroidery Photo Credit: Studio LHOOQ
Making/Breaking the Binary: Women, Art, & Technology, installation view Photo Credit: Studio LHOOQ
Making/Breaking the Binary: Women, Art, & Technology, installation view Left to right: Pati Hill, Petit Dragon, 1980 Black and white copier print collage, Courtesy of the Estate of Pati Hill and Arcadia University Mary Ross, Dance Tapestry, 1979, Video Suicide, 1979, Orange Dancer, 1983, Archival pigment prints. Courtesy of the estate of the artist and Eric Ross Beryl Korot, Weaver’s Notation-Variation 1, 1977/2012, Weaver’s Notation 2, 1977/2012, Digital embroidery and reproduction of drawings from the 1977 Text and Commentary installation on photo rag; each edition of 6. Courtesy of the artist and Bitforms Gallery. Photo Credit: Studio LHOOQ
Making/Breaking the Binary: Women, Art, & Technology, installation view Photo Credit: Studio LHOOQ
Making/Breaking the Binary: Women, Art, & Technology, installation view Left to right: Jennifer Bartlett, Expanding Square 1971. Courtesy of Locks Gallery Jennifer Bartlett, Positive/Negative Series #1 Series X 1971. Courtesy of Locks Gallery Photo Credit: Studio LHOOQ
Making/Breaking the Binary: Women, Art, & Technology, installation view Photo Credit: Studio LHOOQ
Making/Breaking the Binary: Women, Art, & Technology, installation view Photo Credit: Studio LHOOQ