BOB (Bag of Beliefs)
<p>Ian Cheng, <em>BOB (Bag of Beliefs)</em>, 2018–2019. Live simulation, sound, artificial intelligence service; infinite duration. Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; Promised gift of Robert Rosenkranz to the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York P.2021.3</p>
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- Year
- 2018
- Collection
- Whitney Museum of American Art
- Artist
- Ian Cheng
Artist
Ian Cheng is an American artist working primarily in digital video, simulation, and immersive installation. His practice centers on generative systems and artificial life, creating evolving narratives that exist in real time rather than linear sequences. His work explores consciousness, agency, and the simulation of complex adaptive systems through custom software and algorithmic processes.
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