C.E.B. Reas

Artist

C.E.B. Reas lives and works in Los Angeles

He focuses on defining processes and translating them into images. The recipient of a Tribeca Film Institute Media Arts Fellowship, supported by the Rockefeller Foundation, Reas has exhibited his work internationally at institutions including LABoral, Gijon; the Victoria & Albert Museum, London; Cooper-Hewitt Museum, New York; National Museum for Art, Architecture and Design, Oslo; Museum of Contemporary Art, North Miami; New Museum, New York; Institute for Contemporary Art, Boston; P.S.1/MoMA, New York. He has also exhibited at independent venues including Telic Arts Exchange, Los Angeles; at galleries including bitforms, New York, BANK, Los Angeles and [DAM], Berlin; and at festivals including Sonar, Barcelona; Ars Electronica Linz and Microwave, Hong Kong. In 2001 Reas initiated Processing.org with Ben Fry. Processing is an open source programming language and environment for creating images, animation, and interaction. C.E.B. Reas is represented by bitforms gallery. He is a professor in the department of Design Media Arts at the University of California, Los Angeles.