Daphné Boxer
No. 124 - winter 2020

Landscape Past Future: An interview with Adam Basanta

As artificial intelligence rapidly becomes omnipresent in our daily lives—from predictive writing to self-driving cars—it is only natural that an increasing number of artists have (…)

Want to read the rest of this article?
Subscribe to access our online content: choose option e-worm / hybrid / collector.
If you are already a subscriber, log in by clicking here >
Adam Basanta, Important Canadian Art: Lakes And Sky, 2019. Archival pigment print, 71 x 53 cm. Computer-generated aggregate of 19 notable Canadian artworks included in the Sotheby’s auction “Important Canadian Art”. Courtesy of the artist and ELLEPHANT. Photo: Simon Belleau.
Adam Basanta, All We’d Ever Need Is One Another (Trio), 2019. Installation, 3 flat bed scanners, 4 networked PC computers, large format printer, office supplies, office light, inkjet prints, website, Twitter, Instagram, legal documentation. Courtesy of the artist. Photo: Laura Findley.
Adam Basanta, from left to right: Dutch Beach, Windswept; Dutch Landscape with Tree in Foreground, 45 x 45 pixel grid; Dutch Landscape (Cross-hatch), 2019. Computer-generated aggregates of 17th and 18th century Dutch Landscape Paintings, collections of the Metropolitan Museum (USA) and the Rijksmuseum (NL). Courtesy of the artist and ELLEPHANT. Photo: Simon Belleau.