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Selected Works8

”La Crosse/onyx V Radar Imaging Reconnaissance Satellite Crossing the Disk of the Moon (USA 182)”
”La Crosse/onyx V Radar Imaging Reconnaissance Satellite Crossing the Disk of the Moon (USA 182)”
2007
Keyhole/Advanced Crystal in Hercules (Optical Reconnaissance Satellite, USA 116)
Keyhole/Advanced Crystal in Hercules (Optical Reconnaissance Satellite, USA 116)
2008
Discarded Rocket Body Approaching the Disk of the Moon (SL-8 R/B)
Discarded Rocket Body Approaching the Disk of the Moon (SL-8 R/B)
2012
Untitled (Reaper Drone)
Untitled (Reaper Drone)
2014
Venus Flytrap (Corpus: American Predators) Adversarially Evolved Hallucination
Venus Flytrap (Corpus: American Predators) Adversarially Evolved Hallucination
2017
An Unseen Star (OR-1 Search in Cepheus) Delmar Dry Lake, NV
An Unseen Star (OR-1 Search in Cepheus) Delmar Dry Lake, NV
2019
CLOUD # 135 Hough Lines
CLOUD # 135 Hough Lines
2019
'Bloom (#79655d)'
'Bloom (#79655d)'
2020
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Galleries3

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Prizes & Awards3

MacArthur Fellowship
Winner 2017
Deutsche Börse Photography Foundation Prize
Winner 2016
SECA Art Award
Winner 2008
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Education3

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Current Exhibitions0

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Artist Trevor Paglen has published a new book, *How to See Like a Machine: Images After AI*, which argues that generative AI and computer vision are f…
cultureMay 1, 2026
ARTnews has published a list of seven art books to look forward to in May 2026, covering a wide range of topics from contemporary theory and AI imager…
cultureApr 29, 2026
The Smithsonian American Art Museum will present "Much Here Is Beautiful: Photography Surveys of the U.S. Bicentennial," a landmark exhibition opening…
exhibitionsApr 29, 2026
The Moody Center for the Arts at Rice University organized the exhibition 'Imaging after Photography,' which explored how artificial intelligence is r…
exhibitionsApr 22, 2026
Two new photography exhibitions in Houston explore the past and future of image-making. At Moody Gallery, a retrospective titled "MANUAL — The Collabo…
exhibitionsApr 22, 2026
A new wave of gallery exhibitions is championing analog physicality and personal intimacy as a direct counter-response to the rise of AI-generated ima…
reviewApr 6, 2026
Artist Trevor Paglen and AI researcher Kate Crawford have launched ImageNetRoulette, a viral digital art project that uses artificial intelligence to …
exhibitionsApr 1, 2026
The article explores the conceptual origins of the internet, tracing its development to figures like Douglas Engelbart and Jacques Vallée, whose work …
cultureMar 25, 2026
MCH Group, the parent company of Art Basel, is launching a new global ideas festival called the Futurific Institute in Basel in 2028, backed by billio…
newsMar 23, 2026
Multidisciplinary artist Trevor Paglen has been awarded the 2026 LG Guggenheim Award. The honor, established by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and L…
peopleMar 17, 2026
Digital artist Kevin Esherick's solo debut at New York’s Heft Gallery has sparked a legal confrontation with painter George Condo. The exhibition feat…
restitutionFeb 24, 2026
Artist Trevor Paglen has publicly noted a striking visual and conceptual overlap between his recent gallery exhibitions titled "Cardinals"—which explo…
newsFeb 17, 2026
Mexico City Art Week 2026 is set to begin, featuring a dense schedule of exhibitions and art fairs. The event, anchored by the ZONAMACO fair, includes…
exhibitionsFeb 4, 2026
New York University has appointed Alison Weaver as the next director of its Grey Art Museum, effective May 26. Weaver, who has served as founding exec…
peopleJan 27, 2026
This week's art industry roundup covers a postponement, financial losses, legal disputes, and leadership changes. New Jersey's Art Fair 14C has been p…
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The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston unveils a monumental Frida Kahlo exhibition, alongside eight other new art openings across Houston museums and galler…
exhibitionsJan 8, 2026
A comprehensive guide details spring 2026 exhibitions at Houston-area art venues, including Blaffer Art Museum, Galveston Arts Center, Museum of Fine …
exhibitionsDec 18, 2025
Claudia Altman-Siegel closed her San Francisco gallery, Altman Siegel, in November 2025 with a farewell party, handing out beers to friends, artists, …
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Altman Siegel, a key gallery in San Francisco's art scene, will close in November 2025 after 16 years. Founder Claudia Altman-Siegel attributed the cl…
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Altman Siegel, a prominent San Francisco gallery, will close on 22 November after 16 years in business. Founder Claudia Altman-Siegel announced the de…
marketOct 17, 2025
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Past Exhibitions3

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The Horizon Waved, and Nothing Was Certain: 2006-2026

Trevor Paglen

Jan 8, 2026 — Feb 28, 2026

Evolved Hallucinations

Trevor Paglen

KT Paul Hall, 41 Fitzroy Square, London W1T 6AQ, UK

Oct 1, 2024 — Nov 26, 2024

A Hidden Landscape

Trevor Paglen

Komenskega ulica 18, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia

Apr 4, 2011 — Apr 22, 2011

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Art Fair Appearances1

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Art Basel — Basel
2024
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Recent Activity20

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