CHANNING HANSEN

Channing Hansen presents a comprehensive survey of works from across his practice alongside new ones, highlighting the evolution in theme, composition, and material. Hansen’s intricate fiber works tether the natural world to the manmade, dyeing, carding, and spinning woolens by hand while leaving their final weave patterns to algorithms and...

I have long been interested in the idea that humans themselves embody an infinite number of potential algorithms. We imagine things like personal choice and free will determine our behavior; yet we are becoming increasingly aware that everything from our romantic relationships to our political preferences to our sartorial selections can be expressed as and shaped by algorithms.