About
Jeremy Rotsztain (b. 1977 in Toronto, Canada) is an artist and software programmer working with computer graphics to explore new modes of abstraction—across video installations, virtual reality worlds, mobile phone applications, and digital prints. Jeremy holds a Master's degree from the Interactive Telecommunications Program at New York University. His work has been exhibited throughout the United States and internationally, including Zentrum für Kunst und Medien (ZKM), Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, Cooper-Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum, New York Hall of Science, Boston Cyber Arts Festival, Festival Nouveau Cinéma de Montréal, and New Forms Festival. Jeremy lives and works in Portland, Oregon.
Works available thru Upfor Gallery, Electric Objects, and FRAMED.
Exhibition History
Selected Video Screenings & VR Presentations
Geneva International Film Festival. Geneva, Switzerland. November 2022.
SIGGRAPH. Vancouver, Canada. August 2022.
Paragon Arts Gallery. Portland, Oregon. January 2022.
FilmGate Interactive Festival. Miami, Florida. December 2021.
MUTEK Festival. Montréal, Canada. August 2021.
Pendry Hotel. Los Angeles, California. November 2020.
Wilsonville Festival of the Arts. Wilsonville, OR. June 2019.
LaLaPort. Yokohama, Japan. May 2019.
FRAMED*/Dong Gallery. Taipei, Taiwan. March 2019.
Center for Visual Music Symposium. Sonoma, California. August 2018.
ZKM/Center for Art and Media. Karlsruhe, Germany. January 2018.
Academy Theater. Portland, Oregon. October 2017.
House of Shadow Silence. Academy Theater. Portland, Oregon. October 2017.
Mini Microcinema. Cincinnati, Ohio. April 2017.
Organic Order. Peephole Cinema. San Francisco, California. February 2017.
Kaleidoscope VR Showcase. Portland, Oregon. December 2016.
SUPERNOVA Festival (Denver Digerati). Denver, Colorado. September 2016.
E.S.P. TV Roadshow. Yerba Buena Center for the Arts. San Francisco. April 2015.
Unfixed: New Painting. ASU Arts Museum. Phoenix, Arizona. February 2015.
Plink Flojd Showcase. Drake Hotel. Toronto, Canada. February 2015.
CINESONIKA 2013. Londonderry, Northern Ireland. February 2013.
Festival of (In)Appropriation. Los Angeles. November 2012.
Festival du Nouveau Cinema. Montreal, Canada. October 2012.
Simultan Festival. Timisoara, Romania. 2010.
Vague Terrain Online Journal. Ongoing.
PixelPops Exhibition. New Haven, Connecticut. October 2005.
Subtle Technologies Festival. Toronto, Canada. May 2005.
Selected Solo Shows
Electric Fields. University of Mary Washington. Fredericksburg, VA. June 2016.
Electric Fields. Upfor Gallery. Portland, Oregon. February 2015.
Action Painting. Stein Galleries. Wright State University. Dayton, OH. October 2014.
Digital Gestures. Pushdot Gallery. Portland, Oregon. August 2014.
Selected Group Shows
Open Codes. ZKM. Karlsruhe, Germany. February 2018.
Portland Winter Lights Festival. Portland, Oregon. February 2018.
Art Hack Day. Pacific Northwest College of Art. Portland, Oregon. March 2017.
SPAMM Globe Tour. Online. February 2017.
Friends Only. Amsterdam Art Week. Amsterdam, NL. November 2016.
Push/Play. Lake Forest College. Lake Forest, Illinois. October 2015.
Post-Photoshop. Drake Hotel. Toronto, Canada. February 2015.
Poetic Codings. San Jose ICA. June 2014.
Currents New Media Festival. Santa Fé, NM. June 2014.
The Wrong — New Digital Art Biennale. Online. November 2013.
SPAMM Safari. Online. May 2013.
Poetic Codings. Boston CyberArts Gallery. April 2013.
Poetic Codings. FOCA Gallery. Los Angeles. January 2013.
ByteMe! AFRU Galllery. Portland, Oregon. January 2013.
Monitor Digital. Guadalajara, Mexico. September 2012.
What We Call Painting. CERMÂ. Frankfurt, Germany. June 2012.
Recapture. Gallerie Rheeway. Los Angeles, California. May 2012.
Cat Faces. Fictilis Gallery. Seattle, Washington. February 2012.
The Digital Gesture. Grimmuseum. Berlin, Germany. December 2011.
Color Sound Mashup. Index Festival. New York City. August 2011.
Digital Planet Earth. New York Hall of Science. Queen's, New York. Feb 2010.
Natural Selections. GreyLock Arts. Adams, Mass. May 2010.
Play With Fire Festival. Brooklyn, New York. November 2009.
Algorithmic Art. GreyLock Arts. Adams, Mass. November 2008.
Design Cinema Conference. Istanbul, Turkey. November 2008.
Urban Screens Melbourne. Melbourne, Australia. October 2008.
GreenPix Media Façade Opening. Beijing, China. June 2008.
Tisch School of the Arts' Department of Film & Television. New York City. 2008-2009.
Computational Aesthetics Conference. Banff, Canada. June 2007.
Ecologies. New Forms Festival. Vancouver, Canada. September 2005.
Selected Press
Highlights/Favorites of 2017. Creative Applications Network. December 2017.
Anatomy of A Screen. Creative Applications Network. October 2017.
House of Shadow Silence. Willamette Week. August 2017.
Top 10 2015: Portland. Art Limited Magazine. January 2016.
Electric Fields, Now in 3D! Willamette Week. February 2015.
Digital Gestures. Willamette Week. August 2014.
What's Up at Boston-area Art Galleries This Week. The Boston Globe. May 2013.
The Latest in Video Art Bliss from Plink Flojd. The Creator's Project. Feb 2013.
Five LA Internet Artists You Need to Know. LA Weekly. November 2012.
Action Painting by Jeremy Rotsztain. Triangulation.jp. October 2012.
An Internet-Art Primer. The Atlantic. September 2012.
10 Net Artists You Should Know. Flavorwire. September 2012.
Showtime: Unrelenting Physical Aggression. Wired.com. March 2012.
Generating Art from Action. The Creator's Project. July 2011.
Action Painting Redux. Creative Applications Network. July 2011.