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Ryan Kuo
artport 25, Whitney Museum of American Art
2026 2007-
since 2023 ASK (Autonomous System of Knowledge)
since 2024 File: A User’s Manual
"ASK (Autonomous System of Knowledge)" (forthcoming), DATA browser 09: Indexing Imaginaries, Open Humanities Press
Intercession, Hessel Museum of Art, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
Triangle DUMBO Residency, Triangle Arts Association, New York, NY
2025 Faith (2025)
Apr 24 One to Zero, Feral File, Online
AI Gods and Girlfriends, Alice Scope, The Lab Mag
Collected by KADIST, San Francisco, CA
Graphical User Interference, David Caterini, Afterimage
One to Zero (with Viktor Timofeev), Feral File, Online
Visiting artist, Agential Worldbuilding, School for Poetic Computation, New York, NY
Visiting artist, Visiting Designer Lecture Series, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
2024 Downtime
"Artist Profile: American Artist", Rhizome, Rhizome
Collected by SFMOMA Library, San Francisco, CA
"Doc 091", Interlude Docs, Interlude Docs
Family Atlas, Maryam Monalisa Gharavi, M+ Magazine
Office Hours : Puzzle with Ryan Kuo and Tommy Martinez, livestream with Celine Wong Katzman, Rhizome, New York, NY
Programmable Life: Artist Ryan Kuo in Conversation, Kerry Doran, Kate Gu, and Ryan Kuo, M+ Magazine
Real Milk (with Veronica Graham), Most Ancient
2023 Real Milk
A Poetics of the Glaze, Darla Migan, Shift Space
"Artist Profile: Nathalie Lawhead", Rhizome, Rhizome
Conceptions of White, MacKenzie Art Gallery, Regina, SK, Canada
Creation Stories, Gus Fisher Gallery, Auckland, NZ
Knight Arts + Tech Fellowship, John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Miami, FL
Puzzle, M+, Kowloon, Hong Kong
Ryan Kuo – Hateful Little Thing, Neural, Neural
Ryan Kuo & Zach Gage, Zach Gage and Ryan Kuo, Outland
Shall Make, Shall Be, Federal Hall National Memorial, New York, NY
The Center for Afrofuturist Studies, The Center for Afrofuturist Studies, Iowa City, IA
"The Truth of the Matter", HOLO 3, HOLO
Triggering the Troll Bots, podcast with Tommy Martinez and Lee Tusman, Artists and Hackers, New York, NY
Visiting artist, Spring Graphic Design Speaker Series + RISD Code Lab, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
Visiting artist, Studio Art, Grinnell College, Grinnell, IA
Walking Along an Undulating Horizon, Theodor Ussay, 回歸線 (Re-Turn)
2021–2022 Father Figure
2022 Puzzle
2022 The Truth of the Matter
Collected by Rhizome / ArtBase, New York, NY
Collected by The Whitney Museum of American Art / artport, New York, NY
Exhaust, moderated by Murtaza Vali and invited by Maryam Monalisa Gharavi, Sonic Acts, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Hateful Little Thing, Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY
Message Received, Boston Cyberarts, Boston, MA
NFT Aesthetics, moderated by Michael Connor, Rhizome, New York, NY
On Platform Design, Part II: On RSS and the Theory of Communicative Labour, Yin Aiwen, so-far
Pieces of Me, Transfer Gallery x left gallery, Los Angeles, CA
"Square Hole", Sequencing, Fulcrum Arts
Talks, radio broadcast, Montez Press Radio, New York, NY
The Forum, with DeForrest Brown, Jr., The Lab, San Francisco, CA
The Frank-Ratchye STUDIO for Creative Inquiry, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
Turing's Lover, Jinan Art Museum, Jinan, China
w/Ryan Kuo, Kit Son Lee, CTRL SHIFT
2021 Hateful Little Thing
2021 OK2
2021 Square Hole
2021 Talks
Jan 30 Baby Faith, Jigsaw x Rhizome, New York, NY
A Conversation with Ryan Kuo, Brett Wallace, Conversation Project NYC
Interview with Ryan Kuo, Laurel Schwulst, Fruitful School
"Keep Trollin'", Software for Artists Book: Building Better Realities, Pioneer Works Press
Keep Trollin’, Tommy Martinez and Ryan Kuo, Pioneer Works Broadcast
Plicnik Space Initiative, D02.2, London, England
Salon Night: Virtual Beings, with Stephanie Dinkins and Nora Khan, Transfer Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Visiting artist, Artist Statement: A User Guide, School for Poetic Computation, New York, NY
Visiting artist, MFA Visiting Artist Series, Parsons Fine Arts, New York, NY
Well Now WTF?, Silicon Valet, San Francisco, CA
2020 Baby Faith
2020 Dumb Desire
2020 Love Your Box
Sep 23 Olaph the Oxman, Copperfield Gallery, London, England
Code Kitchen, with Angeline Meitzler, Parsons School of Design, New York, NY
left gallery: rite of access, Stroom Den Haag, The Hague, Netherlands
Pioneer Works Technology Residency, Pioneer Works, Brooklyn, NY
The Artists' Artists, DeForrest Brown, Jr., Artforum
Virtual Beings, Transfer Gallery, Los Angeles, CA
Visiting artist, Language Pieces, Bard at Brooklyn Public Library, Brooklyn, NY
Visiting critic, Art, Culture and Technology final review, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA
Visiting critic, ITP Thesis Review, NYU Tisch School of the Arts, New York, NY
Visiting instructor, Interferences workshop, Knowlton School of Architecture, Columbus, OH
Whatever Works, Whatever It Takes, Goethe-Institut China, Beijing, China
Whiteness and Software, Wendy Hui Kyong Chun and Ryan Kuo, Art in America
2019 Alibi
2019 Faith
2018–2019 OK.
2018–2019 Volumes
A Non-thematic Just Celebrating Digital Diversity Online Exhibition.html, OUTPUT, Shanghai, China
Access and Agency, with Nora Khan, Queens Museum, Queens, NY
Alien and Sedition: Ryan Kuo Interviewed by Kent Szlauderbach, Kent Szlauderbach, BOMB
Black Stroke White Fill, with American Artist, Bitforms Gallery, New York, NY
Collected by The Current Museum, New York, NY
How Does a Museum Collect Software?, Ben Fino-Radin and Lorena Ramírez López, The Current Museum on Drip
Living Content Live, with Luciana Solano, Times Square Space, New York, NY
Queens International 2018: Volumes, Queens Museum, Queens, NY
Queens Museum Studio Program, Queens Museum, Queens, NY
Rencontres Internationales: Fiction Machines, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin, Germany
Rhizome Microgrant for Net Art, Rhizome, New York, NY
Salon #1: Identity, The Current Museum, New York, NY
The Family Dynamic, Presented in a Never-Ending Series of Pop-Up Windows, Drew Millard, The Outline
The Pointer, Bitforms Gallery, New York, NY
Visiting artist lecture, Integrated Digital Media, NYU Tandon School of Engineering, Brooklyn, NY
Yes, or else then, Art Contemporary Club, Montreal, QC, Canada
2018 Enterlope
2017–2018 Family Maker
2018 File: A Primer
2018 I Don't See It
Artist Profile: Ryan Kuo, Celine Katzman, Rhizome.org
Collapse of Vision, Equity Gallery, New York, NY
Humanity and Technology Collide in Collapse of Vision at Equity Gallery, Audra Lambert, Huffington Post
"In Submission", “Tables of Content”, and “Building a Table”, Art Journal Open, Art Journal Open
NEA Art Works Residency, Residency Unlimited, Brooklyn, NY
Ryan Kuo, David Wolinsky, Don't Die
Tables for Days, Levi Rubeck, Unwinnable
2017 In Submission
2017 Tables of Content
2017 The Way I See It
After Aesthetics, Bar Babette, Berlin, Germany
Are You Sure, Front/Space, Kansas City, MO
California Imaginary, Industry Lab, Cambridge, MA
Dual 3, Dual Club, Burgos, Spain
Formats, Industry Lab, Cambridge, MA
Grounded, Boston Cyberarts, Boston, MA
Left Gallery Summer Selection, Neumeister Bar-Am, Berlin, Germany
Neo Future, Arteles Creative Center, Haukijärvi, Finland
Ryan and Panoramical, podcast with Tevis Thompson, Close Playing, Online
Speeding and Braking: Navigating Acceleration, Goldsmiths, London, England
The Future of the Left, Spike Art Quarterly at Yvonne Lambert, Berlin, Germany
[Title missing on current CV], Carpenter Center for Visual Arts, Cambridge, MA
What's in a Rave, Nora Khan, POSTmatter
2016 1/2
2016 Death Driver
2016 File
2016 Nouns
6TH SENSE, MINIBAR, Stockholm, Sweden
Changes, Industry Lab, Cambridge, MA
Process: In Medias Res, lecture-performance, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Visiting artist, Process: In Medias Res workshop, Carpenter Center for Visual Arts, Cambridge, MA
2015 Don't Go There
2013–2015 The End
Public Space? Lost & Found, MIT Media Lab, Cambridge, MA
2013–2014 Example
2014 Fuckface (It's Your Birthday)
2014 Materializing the Hole
Something Very Specific, 328 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA
2013 Readability
2013 Separation
2012 Diagram
2012 On and On and On
MISC Video and Performance, N.Y. Studio Gallery, New York, NY
2009 Mutes I-V
LOOP Barcelona, LOOP Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
2007 Rm 6