Institute for the Unstable Media

V2_ is an interdisciplinary center for art and media technology in Rotterdam (the Netherlands). V2_'s activities include organizing presentationsexhibitions and workshopsresearch and development of artworks in its own lab, distributing artworks through its Agencypublishing in the field of art and media technology, and developing an online archive.

News from Nowhere: Media Cabaret 2 and the Tip Top Orchestra

News from Nowhere: Media Cabaret 2 and the Tip Top Orchestra
21
Jun 2013

Media Cabaret 2 and the Tip Top Orchestra is the prelude to News from Nowhere, the 2013 graduation show of Media Design and Communication at the Piet Zwart Institute.

Piet Zwart Graduation Show: News from Nowhere

Piet Zwart Graduation Show: News from Nowhere
28
Jun 2013
14
Jul 2013

The Piet Zwart Institute Media Design & Communication Graduation Shows at V2_Institute for the Unstable Media & TENT

Test_Lab: The Graduation Edition 2013

Test_Lab: The Graduation Edition 2013
9
Jul 2013

V2_ and The New Institute present this year’s graduation edition of Test_Lab – a special evening showcasing a selection of installations, demonstrations, performances, prototypes and experiments by a new generation of artists and designers ...

Habakkuk expert meeting

Habakkuk expert meeting
5
Jun 2013
6
Jun 2013

An expert meeting discussing innovation and extreme scenario's, what happens when creativity interacts with science and technology, and how to break 'innovation stagnation'.

On the Threshold of Beauty

On the Threshold of Beauty

In this lavishly illustrated book Kees Tazelaar meticulously reconstructs the birth and evolution of electronic music in the Netherlands from 1925 till 1965. It is the compelling story of the development of electronic music at the Philips research ...

Habakkuk

Habakkuk

Habakkuk is a research project initiated by V2_ in 2013. It researches and re-enacts the improbable but true historical top secret project ‘Habakkuk’.

Vital Beauty

Vital Beauty

"Vital Beauty: Reclaiming Aesthetics in the Tangle of Technology and Nature" focuses on the question of how the age-old notion of beauty can have a meaning fit for the 21st century.

Navigating the Collective Unconscious

Navigating the Collective Unconscious

Text (2013) by Arjen Mulder about Marnix de Nijs's work 'Exploded Views 2.0'.

Marrow and Bone

Marrow and Bone

Marrow & Bone is research project and form experiment by Ishèle Levy and Lee Rammelt, aiming at material innovation.

N0things app now available

N0things app now available

The app N0things (spelled N-zero-things) has been launched October 13th 2012. Available for free in the iTunes store! Download it and start collecting!

SPASM 4 Live

SPASM 4 Live

SPASM 4 Live (Spatial Audio Sound Mixer) gives you the possibility to create intuitive audio mixes by staging sounds in a virtual space.

The Vibrancy Effect

The Vibrancy Effect

(e-Book) What are the ethical, aesthetic and political stakes in understanding a world view in which humans are no longer at the centre?

The Sympathy of Things

The Sympathy of Things

"The Sympathy of Things: Ruskin and the Ecology of Design," the new publication by Lars Spuybroek is now available in V2_'s webshop.

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