Emily Ginsburg

(American, born 1964)

Emily Ginsburg’s artworks map the impact of everyday communications through mass media. She explores human behavior patterns and how meaning is entangled with mass media platforms. She expresses these ideas through painting, drawing, print media, objects, installation, animation, and video and sound.

Ginsburg was born in New York City. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in art history from Trinity College in Connecticut in 1986 and a Master of Fine Arts degree in printmaking from Cranbrook Academy of Art in Michigan in 1991. She currently serves as a Professor and Chair of Media Arts at the Pacific Northwest College of Art in Portland, Oregon.