Desmond Paul Henry 1921 - 2004

New Permanent Henry display reception 05/05/17 at 3.0pm Posted: 23 April 2017

There will be a reception to celebrate the installation of a new, permanent public display outlining Henry’s  contribution to 1960’s Computer Art, in the Kilburn Building, Manchester University on May 5^th. at 3.0pm. By invitation only. Henry was a lecturer then Reader in Philosophy at Manchester University 1949-1982.  

Henry comes to Leicester Posted: 01 November 2015

COMPUTER DRAWING EXHIBITION: DP HENRY AND BEYOND (Dec.2015)

Two Leicester venues:

• Phoenix Café Bar (11 original Henry drawings)
• LCB Depot LightBox  (three drawings by each artist: DP Henry, Patrick Tresset, Jack Tait, Damon Roberts, Esther Rolinson and Damien Borowik)

Exhibition curator: Sean Clark of Interact Digital Arts, The Phoenix, Leicester.

Brattleboro Museum & Art Center Posted: 07 September 2015

Starting June 27th at the Brattleboro Museum & Art Center, Vermont (USA), Art + Computer/Time (i.e., art plus computer over time) presents computer-generated artwork from the Anne and Michael Spalter Digital Art Collection. Fifteen of the most important early practitioners of digital art are represented in the exhibit, including Desmond Paul Henry.

Santa Fe exhibition Posted: 29 August 2015

Starting July 24^th. five drawings by Desmond Paul Henry will be featured in a group exhibition Luminous Flux v2.0 at Art House in Santa Fe, USA.

Visit to see Tait's latest drawing machine Posted: 20 August 2015

In February 2015 Elaine and husband Sean visited the home of Dr. Jack Tait where they were able to admire the graphic results of his recently perfected Homage to Henry drawing machine. Jack very generously donated five original drawings created on this machine to the D.P. Henry Archive.