Speaking Engagements & Interviews

Presented in chronological order

2022

Techspressionism: Curators in Conversation with Christiane Paul and Helen A. Harrison is the first of a series of Roundtable Discussions created by Techspressionist artists. This conversation is a discussion focusing of Techspressionism as it relates to art-historical movements of the past as well as to digital art at large.

Christiane Paul is Professor in the School of Media Studies at The New School, as well as Curator of Digital Art at the Whitney Museum of American Art. She is the recipient of the Thoma Foundation’s 2016 Arts Writing Award in Digital Art, and her books are A Companion to Digital Art (Blackwell-Wiley, May 2016); Digital Art (Thames and Hudson, 2003, 2008, 2015, 2023); Context Providers – Conditions of Meaning in Media Arts (Intellect, 2011; Chinese edition, 2012); and New Media in the White Cube and Beyond (UC Press, 2008). At the Whitney Museum she curated exhibitions including Programmed: Rules, Codes, and Choreographies in Art 1965 – 2018 (2018/19), Cory Arcangel: Pro Tools (2011) and Profiling (2007), and is responsible for artport, the museum’s portal to Internet art.

Helen A. Harrison, a former New York Times art critic and NPR arts commentator, is the director of the Pollock-Krasner House and Study Center in East Hampton, New York. A specialist in modern American art, she has been the curator of the Parrrish Art Museum and Guild Hall Museum and a guest curator at the Queens Museum. Her books include Hamptons Bohemia: Two Centuries of Artists and Writers on the Beach, monographs on Jackson Pollock and Larry Rivers, and three mystery novels set in the New York art world.

Art in Focus: What the Heck is Techspressionism?

Hosted by Helen A. Harrison, Director, Pollock-Krasner House & Study Center.  This Zoom conversation is an installment of Tech Tuesdays.  a series of talks organized in conjunction with the exhibition, Techspressionism: Digital & Beyond, at the Southampton Arts Center, April 21 – July 23, 2022.   Co-sponsored by the Pollock-Krasner House and Study Center, Southampton Arts Center and the  Stony Brook Southampton Library

2021

Critical Abstractions: University of Wyoming
Online Panel Discussion: Colin Goldberg, Tomy Mintz, Sue Beyer.
Tuesday October 19, 2021 – recorded live on Zoom

Pollock-Krasner House & Study Center
East Hampton, NY USA
Wednesday February 24, 2021 – recorded live on Zoom
Introduction by Helen Harrison and educational presentation by Joyce Raimondo.

University of Wyoming: Visiting Artist Series
Recorded Live on ZOOM:  March 25, 2021 – Laramie, WY USA.
Hosted by Professor Brandon Gellis.

Tahoe Silicon Mountain: Mountain Minds Monday
Art, Technology and Emotion: Techspressionism.
September 13, 2021. YouTube Livestream hosted by Ellen Raynor

2019

Parrish Art Museum, Water Mill NY
PechaKucha Hamptons. March 15, 2019

2015

PBS Miami – WPBT2
Art Loft, Episode 338. Air Date: 6/16/2015

2013

Pollock-Krasner House & Study Center, Springs, NY
Guest Panelist : Expressionism in the 21st Century Part 2.
Moderated by Marika and Tom Herskovic.