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Rafael Lozano-Hemmer is a Mexican-Canadian artist based in Montreal who makes large interactive installations that depend on public participation, often using biometric data such as heartbeats.
Photo: VICTOR D'ALLANT / GLOBAL X, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia CommonsFor a long time, I've said that digital art is not visual art.
Rafael Lozano-Hemmer, 2020s On-Chain Art: Erick Calderon, Lauren Lee McCarthy
I think that, for example, museums did not buy my work until, say, MoMA in 2005 bought 33 Questions per Minute, a generative piece that I made for the Havana Biennial five years earlier.
Rafael Lozano-Hemmer, 2020s On-Chain Art: Erick Calderon, Lauren Lee McCarthy