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a selection from Rhizome's ArtBase

Curated by Luis Silva for Rhizome

With works by MTAA, Carlos Katastrofsky, Susana Mendes Silva, and others.

Predating the internet itself, email has become a mass communication tool as well as a pillar of contemporary computing culture. The artists featured in this exhibition consider the ways email has become an unquestioned part of our lives; and their diverse works push the traditionally prescribed uses of thie ubiquitous technology. All works are selected from Rhizome's ArtBase.

FW: Re: Re: takes the form of an email. The exhibition will exist solely in people's inboxes and will last until its moved to the trashed or filed and forgotten.

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Rhizome exhibitions are supported, in part, by the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, the New York Department of Cultural Affairs, public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, a state agency, and the Rockefeller Cultural Innovation Fund.

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