Patrick Tresset
artist.
Patrick Tresset is a Brussels-based French artist known for performative installations that explore humanness through computational systems, AI, and robotics. He holds a Masters and MPhil in Arts and Technology from Goldsmiths College, London, and has served as a senior research fellow at the University of Konstanz and a visiting adjunct professor at the University of Canberra. Although focused exclusively on his art practice for the past decade, his research is referenced in over 300 academic publications. Since 2011, Tresset has held sixteen solo exhibitions, participating in group shows at major museums including the Centre Pompidou and Grand Palais, Paris; Prada Foundation, Milan; V&A, London; MMCA, Seoul; Bozar, Brussels; Taikang Art Museum, Beijing; and the Mori Art Museum, Tokyo.
Tresset’s installations, paintings, drawings, and digital works are held in public and private collections and have been awarded by Lumen, Ars Electronica, the Liedts-Meesen Foundation, and the Japan Media Arts Festival, while in 2017 he was nominated as a WEF Cultural Leader. A monograph, , was published in 2016.
