Representative work by Trevor Paglen
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Trevor Paglen

b. 1974, Camp Springs, Maryland, USA · American · Based in Berlin, Germany & New York, USA

  • PhD in Geography, University of California, Berkeley (2008)
  • MFA, School of the Art Institute of Chicago (2002)
  • Conceptual Photography
  • AI Algorithms
  • Deep-Sea Cable Dives
  • Orbital Satellites

Trevor Paglen creates photographs, installations and research projects around surveillance, military infrastructure, satellites and machine vision. His work often images systems designed to remain invisible.

Photography; installation; research

Gallery Representation

Artist Films

Major Works

  • 2000s onwardLimit Telephotography
  • 2007 onwardThe Other Night Sky
  • 2014Autonomy Cube
  • 2018Orbital Reflector
  • 2010They Watch the Moon
  • 2000sCode Names of the Surveillance State
  • 2014Beacons
  • 2010sMachine Readable Landscapes
  • 2019ImageNet Roulette
  • 2020Bloom

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