Robot art, machine art, electronic art
Outline:
- Brief Introduction and Quickfacts
- Detailed Description
- Artists and Paintings
- More Examples – defined visual appearance
- Tools for digitial artists, prompters and word smiths
Overview and quickfacts
Cyborg art is a genre of art that explores the relationship between humans and technology. It often features images of people with mechanical or electronic body parts, or of machines that have been designed to resemble humans. Cyborg art can be playful and humorous, or it can be dark and dystopian.
The art style is also known as: Alternative names of the Art Style
Categories: Impressionism, Modernism
, nationality, and a link to one of their most famous works 1. Andy Warhol (1928-1987) American https://www.moma.org/collection/works/7960 2. Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988) American https://www.basquiat.com/paintings/untitled-1982 3. Keith Haring (1958-1990) American https://www.haring.com/art/view/p/dancing-baby 4. Richard Hamilton (1922-2011) British https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/hamilton-just-what-is-it-that-makes-today-s-homes-so-different-so-appealing-t07261 5. Banksy (1974-) British https://www.banksy.co.uk/Girl-With-Balloon/ 6. Jeff Koons (1955-) American https://www.jeffkoons.com/artwork/flower-dog 7. Takashi Murakami (1962-) Japanese https://www.takashimurakami.com/artworks/kaikai-kiki-flower-ball-2/ 8. Damien Hirst (1965-) British https://www.damienhirst.com/the-physical-impossibility-of-death-in-the-mind-of-someone-living 9. Yayoi Kusama (1929-) Japanese https://www.kusama.studio/artworks/infinity-mirrored-room-the-soul-trembles-all-over-the-universe 10. David Hockney (1937-) British https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/hockney-portrait-of-an-artist-pool-with-two-figures-t01209 11. Roy Lichtenstein (1923-1997) American https://www.lichtensteinfoundation.org/art-works/nude-with-joy-bubble 12. John Cage (1912-1992) American https://www.johncage.org/4-33-0.html 13. Nam June Paik (1932-2006) Korean-American https://www.guggenheim.org/artwork/artwork/nam-june-paik-electronic-superhighway-continental-us-canada-mexico 14. Bruce Nauman (1941-) American https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/nauman-body-parts-t07813 15. Edvard Munch (1863-1944) Norwegian https://www.moma.org/collection/works/78900 16. Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968) French https://www.moma.org/collection/works/7702 17. Francis Bacon (1909-1992) British https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/bacon-figure-in-a-landscape-t07517 18. Jackson Pollock (1912-1956) American https://www.moma.org/collection/works/7950 19. Joseph Beuys (1921-1986) German https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/beuys-fat-chair-t07964 20. Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) Spanish https://www.picasso.com/en/pablo-picasso/artworks/guernica 21. Salvador Dali (1904-1989) Spanish https://www.salvador-dali.org/en/museum/the-enigma-of-william-tell/ 22. Max Ernst (1891-1976) German https://www.max-ernst.com/the-forest-and-the-clouds.jsp 23. René Magritte (1898-1967) Belgian https://www.moma.org/collection/works/78305 24. Georgia O’Keeffe (1887-1986) American https://www.okeeffemuseum.org/collection/artwork/red-canna 25. Piet Mondrian (1872-1944) Dutch https://www.piet-mondrian.org/composition-with-red-blue-and-yellow.jsp 26. Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944) Russian https://www.guggenheim.org/artwork/artwork/wassily-kandinsky-composition-viii 27. Paul Klee (1879-1940) Swiss https://www.klee-foundation.ch/en/paul-klee/artworks/detail/catalogue-raisonne/1910/19/paul-klee-twittering-machine-cat-no-1910-19-oil-on-canvas-mounted-on-cardboard-42-5-x-32-5-cm-16-7-x-12-8-in/ 28. Frida Kahlo (1907-1954) Mexican https://www.fridakahlo.org/the-broken-column.jsp 29. Amedeo Modigliani (1884-1920) Italian https://www.modigliani.net/en/paintings/reclining-nude-no-2 30. Pieter Bruegel the Elder (c. 1525-1569) Flemish https://www.bruegel.org/en/paintings/the-fall-of-icarus/
1. The Persistence of Memory – Salvador Dali (1931) 2. Nighthawks – Edward Hopper (1942) 3. American Gothic – Grant Wood (1930) 4. The Scream – Edvard Munch (1893) 5. The Starry Night – Vincent van Gogh (1889) 6. The Birth of Venus – Sandro Botticelli (1486) 7. The Mona Lisa – Leonardo da Vinci (1503-1517) 8. The Last Supper – Leonardo da Vinci (1495-1498) 9. Guernica – Pablo Picasso (1937) 10. The Night Watch – Rembrandt (1642) 11. The Hay Wagon – Andrew Wyeth (1938) 12. Christina’s World – Andrew Wyeth (1948) 13. Dora Maar au Chat – Pablo Picasso (1941) 14. The Treachery of Images – René Magritte (1929) 15. The Son of Man – René Magritte (1964) 16. The Great Wave off Kanagawa – Katsushika Hokusai (1829-1833) 17. The Persistence of Memory – Salvador Dali (1931) 18. Nighthawks – Edward Hopper (1942) 19. American Gothic – Grant Wood (1930) 20. The Scream – Edvard Munch (1893) 21. The Starry Night – Vincent van Gogh (1889) 22. The Birth of Venus – Sandro Botticelli (1486) 23. The Mona Lisa – Leonardo da Vinci (1503-1517) 24. The Last Supper – Leonardo da Vinci (1495-1498) 25. Guernica – Pablo Picasso (1937) 26. The Night Watch – Rembrandt (1642) 27. The Hay Wagon – Andrew Wyeth (1938) 28. Christina’s World – Andrew Wyeth (1948) 29. Dora Maar au Chat – Pablo Picasso (1941) 30. The Treachery of Images – René Magritte (1929)
Detailed Description
Cyborg art is a term used to describe art that features elements of both technology and organic life. The term was first coined in the early 1990s by artist and writer Neil Harbisson, who himself is a cyborg, having an antenna implanted in his skull that allows him to hear colors. Cyborg art often explores the relationship between humans and technology, and the ways in which technology can augment or even replace our organic bodies. In many ways, it can be seen as a reaction to the increasing prevalence of technology in our lives, and the way it is changing the way we interact with the world around us. Some of the most famous cyborg artworks include Neil Harbisson’s “Self-Portrait as a Cyborg” (2007), which features his antenna prominently, and Stelarc’s “Ear on Arm” (2006), in which the artist had an ear surgically implanted on his arm. Other notable cyborg artists include Amanda Palmer, who has a number of tattoos that incorporate electronic components, and Tim Cannon, who had a chip implanted in his arm that allows him to interface with computers. Cyborg art is still a relatively new field, and is constantly evolving as new technologies are developed. As such, it is sure to continue to surprise and challenge us for years to come.
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Artists and Paintings
Known Artists
, nationality, and a link to one of their most famous works 1. Andy Warhol (1928-1987) American https://www.moma.org/collection/works/7960 2. Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988) American https://www.basquiat.com/paintings/untitled-1982 3. Keith Haring (1958-1990) American https://www.haring.com/art/view/p/dancing-baby 4. Richard Hamilton (1922-2011) British https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/hamilton-just-what-is-it-that-makes-today-s-homes-so-different-so-appealing-t07261 5. Banksy (1974-) British https://www.banksy.co.uk/Girl-With-Balloon/ 6. Jeff Koons (1955-) American https://www.jeffkoons.com/artwork/flower-dog 7. Takashi Murakami (1962-) Japanese https://www.takashimurakami.com/artworks/kaikai-kiki-flower-ball-2/ 8. Damien Hirst (1965-) British https://www.damienhirst.com/the-physical-impossibility-of-death-in-the-mind-of-someone-living 9. Yayoi Kusama (1929-) Japanese https://www.kusama.studio/artworks/infinity-mirrored-room-the-soul-trembles-all-over-the-universe 10. David Hockney (1937-) British https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/hockney-portrait-of-an-artist-pool-with-two-figures-t01209 11. Roy Lichtenstein (1923-1997) American https://www.lichtensteinfoundation.org/art-works/nude-with-joy-bubble 12. John Cage (1912-1992) American https://www.johncage.org/4-33-0.html 13. Nam June Paik (1932-2006) Korean-American https://www.guggenheim.org/artwork/artwork/nam-june-paik-electronic-superhighway-continental-us-canada-mexico 14. Bruce Nauman (1941-) American https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/nauman-body-parts-t07813 15. Edvard Munch (1863-1944) Norwegian https://www.moma.org/collection/works/78900 16. Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968) French https://www.moma.org/collection/works/7702 17. Francis Bacon (1909-1992) British https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/bacon-figure-in-a-landscape-t07517 18. Jackson Pollock (1912-1956) American https://www.moma.org/collection/works/7950 19. Joseph Beuys (1921-1986) German https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/beuys-fat-chair-t07964 20. Pablo Picasso (1881-1973) Spanish https://www.picasso.com/en/pablo-picasso/artworks/guernica 21. Salvador Dali (1904-1989) Spanish https://www.salvador-dali.org/en/museum/the-enigma-of-william-tell/ 22. Max Ernst (1891-1976) German https://www.max-ernst.com/the-forest-and-the-clouds.jsp 23. René Magritte (1898-1967) Belgian https://www.moma.org/collection/works/78305 24. Georgia O’Keeffe (1887-1986) American https://www.okeeffemuseum.org/collection/artwork/red-canna 25. Piet Mondrian (1872-1944) Dutch https://www.piet-mondrian.org/composition-with-red-blue-and-yellow.jsp 26. Wassily Kandinsky (1866-1944) Russian https://www.guggenheim.org/artwork/artwork/wassily-kandinsky-composition-viii 27. Paul Klee (1879-1940) Swiss https://www.klee-foundation.ch/en/paul-klee/artworks/detail/catalogue-raisonne/1910/19/paul-klee-twittering-machine-cat-no-1910-19-oil-on-canvas-mounted-on-cardboard-42-5-x-32-5-cm-16-7-x-12-8-in/ 28. Frida Kahlo (1907-1954) Mexican https://www.fridakahlo.org/the-broken-column.jsp 29. Amedeo Modigliani (1884-1920) Italian https://www.modigliani.net/en/paintings/reclining-nude-no-2 30. Pieter Bruegel the Elder (c. 1525-1569) Flemish https://www.bruegel.org/en/paintings/the-fall-of-icarus/
Known Paintings / Pictures / Images
1. The Persistence of Memory – Salvador Dali (1931) 2. Nighthawks – Edward Hopper (1942) 3. American Gothic – Grant Wood (1930) 4. The Scream – Edvard Munch (1893) 5. The Starry Night – Vincent van Gogh (1889) 6. The Birth of Venus – Sandro Botticelli (1486) 7. The Mona Lisa – Leonardo da Vinci (1503-1517) 8. The Last Supper – Leonardo da Vinci (1495-1498) 9. Guernica – Pablo Picasso (1937) 10. The Night Watch – Rembrandt (1642) 11. The Hay Wagon – Andrew Wyeth (1938) 12. Christina’s World – Andrew Wyeth (1948) 13. Dora Maar au Chat – Pablo Picasso (1941) 14. The Treachery of Images – René Magritte (1929) 15. The Son of Man – René Magritte (1964) 16. The Great Wave off Kanagawa – Katsushika Hokusai (1829-1833) 17. The Persistence of Memory – Salvador Dali (1931) 18. Nighthawks – Edward Hopper (1942) 19. American Gothic – Grant Wood (1930) 20. The Scream – Edvard Munch (1893) 21. The Starry Night – Vincent van Gogh (1889) 22. The Birth of Venus – Sandro Botticelli (1486) 23. The Mona Lisa – Leonardo da Vinci (1503-1517) 24. The Last Supper – Leonardo da Vinci (1495-1498) 25. Guernica – Pablo Picasso (1937) 26. The Night Watch – Rembrandt (1642) 27. The Hay Wagon – Andrew Wyeth (1938) 28. Christina’s World – Andrew Wyeth (1948) 29. Dora Maar au Chat – Pablo Picasso (1941) 30. The Treachery of Images – René Magritte (1929)
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