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Melanie Lenz

About

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Melanie Lenz is the curator of Digital Art at the Victoria and Albert Museum. Based in London, she has over 20 years’ experience of curating, commissioning, and delivering creative projects. Specialising in digital arts and culture, Melanie co-curated Chance and Control: Art in the Age of Computers (2018-2019) and has published papers on early computer art in Latin America, gender and technology, collecting and conserving digital art.  She has convened conferences on art, design and new technologies for health and has initiated art partnerships with a variety of organisations including Great Ormond Street Hospital. She is also a judge for the Lumen Prize.