Rhea Myers

Biography

RHEA MYERS

geboren / born 1973 in the UK
lebt und arbeitet / lives and works in British Columbia, Canada

AUSSTELLUNGEN / EXHIBITIONS

2024
Electric OP, Buffalo AKG Art Museum, New York, USA

2023
"The Ego, and It's 0wned", Nagel Draxler Crypto Kiosk, Berlin, Germany (solo).
“GEN/GEN: Generative Generations”, Gazelli Art House, London. (Mixes, PostScript Viruses, Surgical Strike, draw-something)
"Exploring the Decentralized Web - Art on the Blockchain”, HEK, Basel. (Is Art (Token), Type Opposite Images, The Ego and It’s 0wned, Certificate of Inauthenticity)
“Proof of X (miniature version)”, art stage, Osaka.
“Notes From the Ether: From NFTs To AI”, ArtScience Museum, Singapore. (Titled)
“Proof of X Vol.2: Blockchain as a New Medium for Art”, THE FACE DAIKANYAMA, Tokyo. (Is Art (Token), Tokens Equal Text)
“Proof of Concept”, Gillman Barracks, Singapore. (Certificate of Inauthenticity

2022
"Valentin Hauri & Rhea Myers", Last Tango, Zurich, Switzerland
"DYOR - Do your Own Research" Kunsthalle Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland
"NfTNeTArT– From Net Art to Art NFT", Gallery Panke und / and Office Impart, Berlin, Germany
"TIME in CRYPTO related ART and NFT", Galerie Nagel Draxler @ Start SUMMIT, St. Gallen, Switzerland

2021
"NFTism: No Fear in Trying", The Stables, London, UK
"Proof of Art", Francisco Carolinum, Linz, Switzerland
Booth Galerie Nagel Draxler, Art Basel Miami Beach, USA
"Natively Digital", Sotheby's, London, UK and Decentraland
"Breadcrumbs: Art in the Age of NFTs" curated by Kenny Schachter, Galerie Nagel Draxler, Cologne, Germany

2020
"Crypto Manifold", Chronus Art Centre, Shanghai, China

2019
"Crypto Valley 2019", Switzerland
"RARE AF 2", Bushwick Generator, Brooklyn, USA
"Hacking Creative Composition", CADAF, New York, USA

2018
"Ó̵̞͠O̸̮͠ͅP̷͔̊͝S̵̡̱̑.̵̻̯̏͘.̶̜́͛.̷͔̑ : Obfuscating Ownership: Privacy & Sousveillance", University of Hertfordshire Art & Design Building, London, UK
{ PERFECT & PRICELESS } - Value Systems on the Blockchain
Kate Vass Galerie, Zurich, Switzerland
"Proof of Work", Schinkel Pavilion, Berlin, Germany
"Secrets", San Francisco Mint, San Francisco, USA
"Distributed Systems", Gray Area's Grand Theatre, San Francisco, USA
"Sentimental Value", Ethereal NY, New York, United State

2017
"Demo Day", Kunstraum LLC, Brooklyn, USA
"Øx", Ethereal NY, New York, United States
"New World Order", Furtherfield Gallery, London, UK

2016
"Jerwood Encounters: Common Property", Jerwood Visual Arts, London, UK

2015
"Trading Floor", Pakhuis De Zwijger, Amsterdam, Netherlands
"The Human Face of Cryptoeconomies", Furtherfield Gallery, London, UK
"AUTOMATIC-0", Espacio Byte

2014
"The New Sublime", Pheonix Brighton, UK

2013
"Dirty New Media", The Barber Institute for Fine Arts, Birmingham, UK

2012
"Form@ts", Jeu de Paume Espace Virtuel, Paris, France

2011
"Free Yourself?", Penryn Town Hall, Cornwall, UK

2005
HOWTO", 03one Gallery, Belgrade, Serbia

Bibliography

Myers Anthologie Proof of Work (Blockchain Provocations 2011- 2021) soll im Dezember 2022 erscheinen. Der von Urbanomic herausgegebene Band enthält ihre bahnbrechende Blockchain-Kunst sowie eine Auswahl von Essays, Rezensionen und Fiktionen.
Myers' anthology Proof of Work (Blockchain Provocations 2011– 2021) is due to be released in December 2022. Published by Urbanomic it includes her pioneering blockchain art with a selection of essays, reviews and fictions.

PUBLIKATIONEN / PUBLICATIONS

2021
"Proof of Art. A short History of NFTs, from the Beginning of Digital Art to the Metaverse", published by Alfred Weidinger for OÖ Landes-Kultur GmbH

2019
"The Quest For The One True Chain" in: "State Machines", Institute of Network Cultures, Amsterdam
"The Art Happens Here: Net Art Anthology", Rhizome, New York

2018
"The Large Glass, Burned", Art Review Vol 70, No. 7

2017
"Blockchain Poetics" in: "Artists Re:Thinking the Blockchain", Liverpool University Press, Liverpool
"Bad Shibe", Furtherfield, London, 2017
"Beg, Steal, Borrow", Elephant Press, 2017

2014
"Part of the Audience" in: "Cyposium – The Book", Link Editions, Brescia

2008
"Open Source Art Again Again" in: "FLOSS + Art", OpenMute, London

PERIODIKA (Auswahl) / PERIODICALS (selection)

Kherbek, William: "What is an certified Fake?" An Interview with Rhea Myers, BerlinArtLink, 13.03.2022
Outland: "Rhea Myers & Mckenzie Wark", Conversation, outland.art, 25.02.2022

Art On The Blockchain, Episode 20 w/ R Myers, 11.07.2018