New York Digital Salon Celebration

[text=center]The American Algorists: Linear Sublime
Panel Discussion Saturday, November 9, 2:00 – 5:00pm
Reception Saturday, November 9, 6:00 – 8:00pm[/text]

In conjunction with “The American Algorists: Linear Sublime,” an exhibition exploring 40 years of drawing with computers, the School of Visual Arts and the New York Digital Salon present a panel discussion with digital art pioneers Jean-Pierre Hébert, Manfred Mohr, Roman Verostko, Mark Wilson and A. Michael Noll.

Curator Grant Taylor, associate professor of art history at Lebanon Valley College, and Bruce Wands, chair of the MFA Computer Art Department at SVA and director of the New York Digital Salon, will co-moderate.

“The American Algorists: Linear Sublime” marks the 20th anniversary of the New York Digital Salon and features the work of the Algorists, a group of artists producing work using mathematical algorithms, co-founded by Hébert and Verostko in 1995. It is on view at the SVA Flatiron Gallery through Wednesday, November 27.

The panel, reception and exhibition are free and open to the public. The SVA Flatiron Gallery is open Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 7:00pm, and Saturday, 10:00am to 6:00pm; closed on Sundays and public holidays. The gallery is accessible by wheelchair. For more information, call 212.592.2145.