Tag: Venice Biennale 1966
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Harold Cohen: ‘I was probably the only person who considered the computer to be potentially an autonomous art-making entity’
Pioneer of computer art Harold Cohen died last year at the age of 87. In 2015, in one of the last interviews of his life, he talked to Studio International about his long career
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Venice Biennale: the British five
“… this year’s selection of Caro, the Cohens [Bernard Cohen, Harold Cohen], Denny, and Richard Smith seems suddenly to have aroused people’s interest [in the Venice Biennale]. Featured already in Vogue Magazine, (‘Merchants of Venice?’), trailed by B.B.C…”
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Venice Biennale: choosing the artists
“…in 1948, [at the Venice Biennale] …Henry Moore walked off with the major Sculpture Prize…the next ‘break-through’ year for British art was 1952 when, in addition to Sutherland and Wadsworth, Britain presented a group of young sculptors—Adams, Armitage, Butler, Chadwick,…
