Rafaël Rozendaal

1980–

Rafaël Rozendaal (b. 1980; Amsterdam, Netherlands) is a Dutch-Brazilian artist who lives and works in New York and uses the internet as his canvas. His artistic practice comprises websites, installations, lenticulars, writings, and lectures. His work has been shown at venues including the Museum of Modern Art, New York; the Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Centre Pompidou, Paris; Aorist’s CodeX at the Venice Biennale (2022); Bienal de Valencia, Spain (2005); Casa França-Brasil, Rio de Janeiro; Takuro Someya Contemporary Art, Tokyo; Seoul Square; the Netherlands Media Art Institute, Amsterdam; and the Stedelijk Museum project space, Amsterdam. It has been featured in numerous publications, among them Time, the Wall Street Journal, Flash Art, Dazed, Interview, WIRED, Artreview, Metropolis M, La Repubblica, and Vogue.

Introduction

Rafaël Rozendaal (born 1980) is a Dutch-Brazilian visual artist currently living and working in New York City. He is known as a pioneer of Internet Art.

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First acquired
2015

Date of birth
June 6, 1980

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