Corinne Whitaker, aka the Digital Giraffe, has been acclaimed for 44 years as one of the pioneering artists in the fields of digital imaging and digital sculpture. She has exhibited worldwide in over 80 solo and 260 group exhibitions, including a large solo exhibit entitled “Corinne Whitaker dot Uncom” at the San Bernardino County Museum, “No Rules” at the Peninsula Museum in Burlingame, CA.,  and “CyberSphere” at Stanford University. She is currently the subject of a solo show at the Monterey Museum of Art in California titled” Corinne Whitaker: Digital Mindscapes”.  She presented the first digital fine art exhibition in India and has shown work in Thailand, Germany, England, Japan , Russia, France, China, Singapore, and Italy. She has shown at the Austin Museum of Digital Art and the Museum of Computer Art.  She has lectured extensively on the radical new iconography offered by the computer, including “Look Ma. No Paintbrush!” in 1994 at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.  In 2010 she exhibited her work at United States Biennale in New York City. In 2011 her solo show “Mind Over Matter” took place at Evolve the Gallery in Sacramento, California.  Ten of her digital sculptures are located in  DAAP, the world’s first virtual sculpture park online. In 2014 she was included in “Best of 2014” at ARC Gallery in Chicago. In 2015 she was one of the distinguished sculptors invited to participate in an International Conference on 3D printing at Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas. In 2021 she was one of 20 international sculptors selected to participate in a digital sculpture exhibition at the Galerie Maitre Albert in Paris, juried by an international panel of experts from Europe, China, America, and the Pacific. At present, her work is included in an exhibit called “Ripples” at U.C. Hastings College of the Law  in San Francisco, CA. 

        Whitaker is one of the featured artists in the CD ROM and book, “Women Artists of the American West”.  Her work has won over 30 awards, including “Best in CyberArt” and two Golden Web Awards as well as an Artist’s Fellowship Award from the City of Pasadena. She is featured in “Art of the Digital Age”, as well as the DVD set “International Digital Sculpture, 2009”. She is also the author of 31 books of digital paintings and poetry. (www.giraffe.com/gr_hookedonbooks.html) and composer of music based on Artificial Intelligence (www.giraffe.com/gr_musicmadness.html). Whitaker’s award-winning Digital Giraffe online journal, (www.giraffe.com) now in its 28th year of web publication, has been visited by 204 nations. It presents a changing exhibit of digital sculpture, sculptural renderings, and paintings along with features, critiques and articles, most of them archived online for the free use of scholars, curators, academics, art lovers, and critics.

        Whitaker has been actively involved in the art community. For ten years she ran the Digital Giraffe gallery in Carmel, California. She has been a Board Member of the Fellows of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles and the
Carmel Gallery Alliance. She founded and curated the “Sculpture Withindoors” exhibit at the Carmel Art Festival. She is represented by the Paul Mahder Gallery in Healdsburg, CA.

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I live on Razzle Dazzle Pixel Lane

In a mindscape of my own design.

Outside of can’t and don’t

Far from shan’t and won’t.

You see, I can

And you may

With a soupcon of courage

And a dollop of play

Lasso tomorrow

And live it today.