Rosa Menkman | |
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![]() Rosa Menkman, December 2016 | |
Born | Maria-Rosa Menkman 3 April 1983 |
Nationality | Dutch |
Alma mater | University of Amsterdam |
Known for | Media art, New Media Art |
Notable work | The Collapse of PAL (2011) |
Movement | Glitch art |
Website | beyondresolution |
Rosa Menkman (born 1983) is a Dutch art theorist, curator, and visual artist specialising in glitch art and resolution theory. She investigates video compression, feedback, and glitches, using her exploration to generate art works.
Menkman's The Collapse of PAL (2011), in which she acknowledges the end of PAL (Phase Alternating Line)—an analogue video programming structure[1]—is the digital version of a live audio visual performance first performed on national Danish television and afterward realized at oa. Transmediale (Germany) and Nova festival (Brasil).[2]
Menkman has curated several international exhibitions of other artists' work.[3] In 2019 Menkman won the Collide International Barcelona Award from CERN.[4]
From 2018 - 2020 Menkman was substitute Professor Neue Medien & Visuelle Kommunikation at the Kunsthochschule Kassel. In 2023 Menkman will run a resolution research lab at HEAD Geneve.