Christiane Paul

Christiane Paul is Curator of Digital Art at the Whitney Museum of American Art and Professor Emerita in the School of Media Studies at The New School. She is the recipient of 2023 MediaArtHistories International Award and the Thoma Foundation's 2016 Arts Writing Award in Digital Art, and her books are Digital Art  (Thames and Hudson, 2003, 4th ed. 2023);  A Companion to Digital Art  (Blackwell-Wiley, May 2016);  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 Parting Worlds / Hyundai Terrace Commission: Marina Zurkow (2025), Harold Cohen: AARON (2024), Refigured (2023), 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. Other curatorial work includes Chain Reaction (feralfile.com, 2023), DiMoDA 4.0 Dis/Location (traveling show, 2021-2023), The Question of Intelligence (Kellen Gallery, The New School, NYC, 2020), and What Lies Beneath (Borusan Contemporary, Istanbul, 2015).