Jeremy Blake

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Jeremy Blake (born 1971) is an American painter and video artist known for his innovations in expanding the meaning and conceptions of painting by incorporating digital technology into C-prints, films and videos.

The highlights of his career include being selected for three simultaneous inclusions in the prestigious American art showcase Whitney Biennial for 2000, 2002 and 2004. His "Winchester" series was shown at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art in 2005.

Blake also created the painted abstract hallucination scenes in the 2003 Paul Thomas Anderson film Punch Drunk Love, and contributed artwork and video for Beck's album Sea Change.

Blake has been the romantic partner of screenwriter, cultural critic and pioneering video game artist Theresa Duncan for more than a decade.

He lives and works in Venice, California.

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