Dennis John Ashbaugh is one of the first artists to use DNA patterning in his paintings, of which one is titled, Designer Gene. Although he does not use computers to create his images, he also... Read full biography
Dennis John Ashbaugh is one of the first artists to use DNA patterning in his paintings, of which one is titled, Designer Gene. Although he does not use computers to create his images, he also creates large images of computer viruses with underlying themes of networks and their relationship to... Read full biography
Dennis John Ashbaugh is one of the first artists to use DNA patterning in his paintings, of which one is titled, Designer Gene. Although he does not use computers to create his images, he also creates large images of computer viruses with underlying themes of networks and their relationship to viruses. His works tend to be large scale, and because of his style, and use of light and color, he is sometimes compared to Mark Rothko. In 1992, he collaborated with William Gibson, fiction writer, and... Read full biography
Dennis John Ashbaugh is one of the first artists to use DNA patterning in his paintings, of which one is titled, Designer Gene. Although he does not use computers to create his images, he also creates large images of computer viruses with underlying themes of networks and their relationship to viruses. His works tend to be large scale, and because of his style, and use of light and color, he is sometimes compared to Mark Rothko. In 1992, he collaborated with William Gibson, fiction writer, and with publisher Kevin Begos on a book, Agrippa, meaning 'book of the dead'. Gibson's writing has been strongly influential on Ashbaugh. "The work consists of a 300-line semi-autobiographical electronic poem by Gibson, embedded in an artist's book by... Read full biography
Dennis John Ashbaugh is one of the first artists to use DNA patterning in his paintings, of which one is titled, Designer Gene. Although he does not use computers to create his images, he also creates large images of computer viruses with underlying themes of networks and their relationship to viruses. His works tend to be large scale, and because of his style, and use of light and color, he is sometimes compared to Mark Rothko. In 1992, he collaborated with William Gibson, fiction writer, and with publisher Kevin Begos on a book, Agrippa, meaning 'book of the dead'. Gibson's writing has been strongly influential on Ashbaugh. "The work consists of a 300-line semi-autobiographical electronic poem by Gibson, embedded in an artist's book by Ashbaugh. Gibson's text focused on the ethereal nature of memories (the title is taken from a photo a... Read full biography
Dennis John Ashbaugh - Artist Info
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Books & Publications (10)
Publications based on askART research. List may not be comprehensive.
The Artists Bluebook 34,000 North American Artists to March 2005
2005
AskART.com Inc. - Dunbier, Lonnie Pierson (Editor)
479 pages
Davenport's Art Reference: The Gold Edition
2005
Davenport, Ray
2,421 pages
Who's Who in American Art, 2004 2003 - 2004 (25th Edition)
2004
McGowan, Alison C (Editor)
1,512 pages
Who Was Who in American Art, 1564-1975: Three Volumes
1999
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor)
3,724 pages
Who's Who in American Art, 1997-1998
1997
Marquis Who's Who
1,515 pages
Who's Who in American Art, 1993-1994, 20th Edition (American Federation of Arts)
1993
Bowker R R
1,473 pages
The Annual & Biennial Exhibition Record of the Whitney Museum of Art (Whitney Museum of American Art, 1918-1989) (Exhibition catalog)
1991
Falk, Peter Hastings (Editor); Andrea Ansell Bien
468 pages
Who's Who in American Art-1986 1986
1986
Jaques Cattell Press
1,292 pages
Dennis Ashbaugh Paintings from 1974-1984 (Exhibition catalog)