Rene G. Cepeda

Category: Art History

  • CAA 2025 Call for Participants

    If you are an artist that has created artworks as apps, we would like to invite you to our CAA 2025 roundtable in NYC!

  • New H/F Gallery Presents: Performance in Virtual Spaces

    New H/F Gallery Presents: Performance in Virtual Spaces

    Join us for the 21th episode of “H/F Gallery Presents,” where Rene gives us a glimpse into his latest research on Performance in Virtual Spaces! In this episode we discuss what makes a performance in virtual space as well as some examples that have slipped under the radar.

  • Ep 20 H/F Gallery Presents Post-Internet Art

    Ep 20 H/F Gallery Presents Post-Internet Art

    🎙️ Join us for the 20th episode of “H/F Gallery Presents,” where this time Constanza and Rene discuss Post-Internet Art, what is it, why some academics dislike it and their own thoughts on it.

  • New Episode Alert: Technonecromancy – The Afterlives of New Media Art

    New Episode Alert: Technonecromancy – The Afterlives of New Media Art

    Explore the intricate world of preserving digital art in our latest episode of Header/Footer Presents! Join hosts René G. Cepeda and Constanza Salazar as they delve into the fascinating realm of art preservation in the digital age. 🖼️ In this episode, we explore: As technology continues to evolve, so do the questions surrounding the preservation…

  • New H/F Presents, Light and Stillness in The Trace of Dawn

    New H/F Presents, Light and Stillness in The Trace of Dawn

    In this episode Harshini J. Karunaratne joins us as curator of “The Trace of Dawn,” along with the six artists who are exhibiting their work: QOA (AR), Orange Grove Dance (US), Fiona Patten (IR), Sandrine Deumier (FR), Carlos Páez González (VZ/UAE).  The Trace of Dawn is an online exhibition on screen-based light works hosted by…

  • New H/F Presents, NMC: In Conversation

    New H/F Presents, NMC: In Conversation

    This month we’re joined by a very special guest: Nick Bontrager, President of the New Media Caucus. In this episode Nick walks us through his approach as an interdisciplinary artist and plans for the New Media Caucus. 

  • Header/Footer Gallery Presents “The Trace of Dawn”: A Captivating Exhibition Guest Curated by Harshini Karunaratne

    Header/Footer Gallery Presents “The Trace of Dawn”: A Captivating Exhibition Guest Curated by Harshini Karunaratne

    Embrace the luminous world of light and artistic transcendence with Header/Footer Gallery’s extraordinary new exhibition, “The Trace of Dawn.” Curated by the visionary Harshini Karunaratne, this captivating showcase promises to transport art enthusiasts to a realm where light, imagination, and contemplation intertwine seamlessly. The exhibition can be experienced at www.newmediacaucus.org. In the digital age, light…

  • Ep 10 H/F Presents: New Media: Challenges in Curation

    Ep 10 H/F Presents: New Media: Challenges in Curation

    Rene Cepeda and Harshini Karunaratne is joined this week by Nadar Asor, Director of the Ammerman Center for Arts and Technology in Connecticut and Harshini J. Karunaratne who curated and founded MANIFEST:IO in Berlin. Both will discuss their challenges in curating and organizing a symposium with new media works.

  • New Exhibition up at Header/Footer

    New Exhibition up at Header/Footer

    My new exhibition is up now! Text Fields is an exhibition of interactive and generative artworks by Morgan Green, presented by the New Media Caucus Header/Footer Gallery and curated by Rene G. Cepeda. These works are interactive, but they do not have an explicit goal. Instead, they invite you to interact with curiosity and imagine…

  • New Publication is Up

    I wanted to share with all of you my latest academic article “Making a Manual: The Manual for the Curation and Display of Interactive New Media Art“, published in Artnodes. Abstract While the study of new media art is diverse and encompasses a wide range of art practices, curatorial and art historical concerns, as well…