What exactly is glitch art? It’s not a debate Dawnia Darkstone or Dina Chang are keen to wade into. And not for lack of insight—the pair are co-curators on a Sotheby’s sale exploring the very genre.

Glitch art resonates with the increasingly complex love-hate relationship humans have with technology. Errors, and by extension the changes, that can occur within software source code and data can ...

What do you do when the technology you depend on every day messes up? Instead of getting frustrated or throwing a machine out, Phillip Stearns makes art out of errors. We talked to Stearns in his ...

Glitch artist Phillip Stearns is turning images he captured with intentionally broken digital cameras into textile designs. Stearns is raising funds on Kickstarter to produce a new body of work at the ...

The sale was supposed to be the latest lucrative edition of Sotheby’s NFT outgrowth, Natively Digital, instead it’s drawing renewed attention to the lack of inclusivity in the crypto art space. The ...

Between 1990 and 1997, the percentage of U.S. households owning computers increased from 15% to 35%. More and more people got used to the digital aesthetics and the ways content was displayed on ...

In the beginning, glitch art was the appreciation of how software hiccups can distort an image. Depending on who you asked, glitch art only qualified as glitch art if the aesthetic cracks happened by ...

Data glitches are unavoidable. As technology gets more complex, it's easier and easier for a small bug to creep in and ruin your perfect data. But a growing number of artists in different fields are ...

The blog “Year of the Glitch” collects electronic glitches rendered into art by Phillip Stearns. A new glitch will be posted every day this year. The blog “Year of the Glitch” collects electronic ...

Glitch was too beautiful to die. When the offbeat massively multiplayer online game shut down in late 2012, Glitch frontman and Tiny Speck CEO Stewart Butterfield told me he was playing with the idea ...