List of artificial intelligence artists

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Many notable artificial intelligence artists have created a wide variety of artificial intelligence art from the 1960s to today. These include:

20th century

  • Harold Cohen,{{Cite book |last=McCorduck |first=Pamela |title=AARONS's Code: Meta-Art. Artificial Intelligence, and the Work of Harold Cohen |publisher=W. H. Freeman and Company |year=1991 |isbn=0-7167-2173-2 |location=New York |pages=210 |language=English}} active from 1960s to 2010s. Cohen's work is primarily with AARON, a series of computer programs that autonomously create original images.
  • Eric Millikin,{{Cite web |title=Artists |url=https://www.1708inlight.org/artists |access-date=2022-05-24 |website=InLight |language=en-US}} active from 1980s to present. Millikin's work includes AI-generated virtual reality, video art, poetry, music, and performance art, on topics such as animal rights, climate change, anti-racism, witchcraft, and the occult.
  • Karl Sims,{{Cite journal |last1=Lehman |first1=Joel |last2=Clune |first2=Jeff |last3=Misevic |first3=Dusan |last4=Adami |first4=Christoph |last5=Altenberg |first5=Lee |last6=Beaulieu |first6=Julie |last7=Bentley |first7=Peter J. |last8=Bernard |first8=Samuel |last9=Beslon |first9=Guillaume |last10=Bryson |first10=David M. |last11=Cheney |first11=Nick |date=2020-05-01 |title=The Surprising Creativity of Digital Evolution: A Collection of Anecdotes from the Evolutionary Computation and Artificial Life Research Communities |journal=Artificial Life |volume=26 |issue=2 |pages=274–306 |doi=10.1162/artl_a_00319 |issn=1064-5462 |doi-access=free|arxiv=1803.03453 }} active from 1980s to present. Sims is best known for using particle systems and artificial life in computer animation.

21st century

  • Refik Anadol,{{Cite web |title=MoMA Announces Groundbreaking New Digital Art Acquisitions, Exhibitions, and Artist Collaborations |url=https://press.moma.org/news/digital-art/ |access-date=2024-02-29 |website=press.moma.org}} active from 2010s to present. Anadol's work includes video installations based on generative algorithms with artificial intelligence.
  • Sougwen Chung,{{Cite web |title=Sougwen Chung |url=https://www.worldsciencefestival.com/participants/sougwen-chung/ |access-date=2022-05-24 |website=World Science Festival |language=en-US}} active from 2010s to present. Chung's work includes performances with a robotic arm that uses AI to attempt to draw in a manner similar to Chung.
  • Stephanie Dinkins,{{Cite news |date=2018-10-19 |title=Five Artificial Intelligence Insiders in Their Own Words |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/19/business/five-artificial-intelligence-insiders-in-their-own-words.html |access-date=2022-05-24 |issn=0362-4331}} active from 2010s to present. Dinkins' work includes recordings of conversations with an artificially intelligent robot that resembles a black woman, discussing topics such as race and the nature of being.
  • Jake Elwes,{{Cite web |date=2021-07-30 |title=Meet the artist queering AI technology |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/photography/zizi-queering-dataset-ai-drag-jake-elwes-b1876396.html |access-date=2022-09-12 |website=The Independent |language=en}} active from 2010s to present. Their practice is the exploration of artificial intelligence, queer theory and technical biases.
  • Libby Heaney,{{Cite web |title=Phoenix Leicester - Britbot by Libby Heaney at Art AI Festival 2019 |url=https://www.phoenix.org.uk/events/libby-heaney-britbot/ |access-date=2023-08-03 |website=Phoenix |language=en}} active from 2010s to present. Heaney's practice includes work with chatbots.
  • Mario Klingemann,{{Cite magazine |last=Simonite |first=Tom |title=A 'Neurographer' Puts the Art in Artificial Intelligence |language=en-US |magazine=Wired |url=https://www.wired.com/story/neurographer-puts-the-art-in-artificial-intelligence/ |access-date=2022-05-24 |issn=1059-1028}} active from 2010s to present. Klingemann's works examine creativity, culture, and perception through machine learning and artificial intelligence.
  • Mauro Martino,{{Cite web |last=S.r.l |first=Studiolabo |title=Mauro Martino |url=https://www.fuorisalone.it/en/magazine/people/article/1156/mauro-martino |access-date=2022-05-24 |website=Fuorisalone.it |language=it}} active from 2010s to present. Martino's work includes design, data visualization and infographics.
  • Trevor Paglen,{{Cite news |last=Delistraty |first=Cody |date=2020-09-01 |title=Trevor Paglen Is Putting the Art in Artificial Intelligence |language=en-US |work=Wall Street Journal |url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/trevor-paglen-art-artificial-intelligence-interview-11598963246 |access-date=2022-05-24 |issn=0099-9660}} active from 2000s to present. Paglen's practice includes work in photography and geography, on topics like mass surveillance and data collection.
  • Anna Ridler,{{Cite web |date=2019-06-27 |title=Meet the speakers: Anna Ridler, Artist |url=https://futureeverything.org/news/meet-the-speakers-anna-ridler-artist/ |access-date=2022-05-24 |website=Future Everything |language=en}} active from 2010s to present. Ridler works with collections of information, including self-generated data sets, often working with floral photography.

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