{"data":{"id":"8243","type":"artist","attributes":{"id":8243,"topgoose_id":6228,"tms_id":8243,"display_name":"Tina Laporta","sort_name":"Laporta Tina","display_date":"1967–","begin_date":"1967","end_date":"0","biography":"\u003cp class=\"large\"\u003eTina LaPorta (b. 1967; Chicago, Illinois) is known for pioneering performances created specifically for the internet and early explorations of live streaming. Her work has been shown at venues such as the Cornell Art Museum, Delray Beach, Florida; the Hollywood Art and Culture Center, Florida; and Locust Projects, Miami; and was included in the touring exhibition \u003cem\u003eTelematic Connections: The Virtual Embrace\u003c/em\u003e (2001); as well as \u003cem\u003eE.Mergence:\u003c/em\u003e \u003cem\u003eTechnically Engaged\u0026nbsp;\u003c/em\u003e(2001) at A.I.R Gallery, New York; \u003cem\u003eDystopia and Identity in the Age of Global Communications\u003c/em\u003e (2000–2001) at Tribes Gallery, New York; and \u003cem\u003eBody as Byte\u0026nbsp;\u003c/em\u003e(2001)\u003cem\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/em\u003eat Kunstmuseum Luzern, Switzerland. LaPorta has participated in symposia and online projects, including \u003cem\u003eThe Warhol Hijack\u003c/em\u003e, at weliveinpublic.com (2000–2001); \u003cem\u003eINVENCAO: Thinking for the Next Millennium\u003c/em\u003e, Brazil (1999); and \u003ca href=\"http://heelstone.com/meridian/templates/laporta/\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlterities: Interdisciplinarity and Feminine Practices of Space\u003c/em\u003e\u003c/a\u003e at the Ecole Superieure Nationale des Beaux-Arts, Paris (1999).\u003c/p\u003e","on_view":true,"artport":true,"biennial":false,"collection":true,"ulan_id":"500681213","wikidata_id":"Q19662732","created_at":"2023-11-17T18:10:30.228-05:00","updated_at":"2026-04-04T07:02:49.020-04:00","links":{"artworks":"/api/artists/8243/artworks","exhibitions":"/api/artists/8243/exhibitions"}}}}