Alexander Reben (artBoffin): links

Alexander Reben's Art Blocks artist profile lists two generative projects released on the platform.

Reben's first Art Blocks project, SpiroFlakes, comprises 1,024 unique radial compositions generated on Ethereum.

Reben's second Art Blocks project, Paramecircle, comprises 76 parametric curve compositions in a more restrained visual register.

NPR profiles Reben's Boxie robot and its surprising success at getting humans to reveal personal information.

The Washington Post reports on Reben's amalGAN series, in which neural networks translate brain activity into oil paintings.

CNN's video segment profiles Reben as OpenAI's first artist in residence and captures his cautiously optimistic perspective on AI art.

NPR examines the ethical questions raised by Reben's The First Law, a robot that autonomously decides to prick human fingers.

Artnet reports on Reben's first solo museum retrospective at the Crocker Art Museum in Sacramento.

Forbes reviews an exhibition in which an AI generates artwork concepts that Reben then fabricates in physical media.

The Washington Post covers Reben's The First Law robot and its deliberate violation of Asimov's first law of robotics.

BBC Future publishes Reben's essay arguing that AI will not kill art but may inaugurate a new period of creative possibility.

Engadget covers Deeply Artificial Trees, Reben's neural-network-generated reimagining of Bob Ross's The Joy of Painting.

NVIDIA's AI Art Gallery presents AI and the Anvil, Reben's 2024 sculpture series created with AI guidance and robotic metal fabrication.

Artsy lists Reben's institutional exhibition history including shows at Vitra Design Museum, MAK Museum Vienna, and Ars Electronica.

Gazelli Art House presents I'm Not a Painter, Reben's 2022 London solo show of AI-mediated paintings and sculptures.

Reben delivers a TEDxSanFrancisco talk generated by an AI trained on thousands of previous TED talks.

Reben's TED profile summarizes his MIT training, his practice of human-machine symbiosis, and his institutional exhibition history.

Raster indexes Reben's on-chain artworks including his two Art Blocks projects and related generative editions.

Artsy presents a comprehensive profile of Reben, including biography, exhibition history, and available works.

The artist's official website documents projects across AI, automation, and generative art.

The artist's press page collects coverage from NPR, the New York Times, Washington Post, Forbes, WIRED, and BBC.

MIT Alumni Association profiles Reben's practice of collaborating with AI to create paintings and sculptures.

Gazelli Art House records Reben's artist talk for his AI-Mazing exhibition in London.

Reben's TEDxSanFrancisco talk is also available via the TEDx Talks YouTube channel.

Reben's early TEDTalentSearch video presents kinetic and interactive artworks investigating human-machine boundaries.

Reben's Vimeo profile hosts video documentation of projects including Deeply Artificial Trees and BlabDroid.

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