V2_Lab for the Unstable Media

The Archivist Speaks ... [6]

On September 29 the third Blowup event takes place at V2_. It is entitled The Era of Objects. Is there anything in the V2_archive which relates to this?

Is this thing on?

Is this thing on? Identity, robots, and spying through everyday objects, article by Alexandra Deschamps-Sonsino, part of the Blowup Reader The Era of Objects.

Things We Love and Love to Hate About Marshall McLuhan

"Things We Love and Love to Hate About Marshall McLuhan (and cybernetics)" is a lecture by Arjen Mulder, organized as part of the "Blowup: We Are All Crew" ...

Protei Exhibition

This summer, V2_ hosted an international team of designers and engineers on the development of Protei_006, the first full-scale version of the autonomous ...

Summer Sessions ISEA2011

In this special edition of V2_'s Test_Lab program at ISEA2011, a selection of the outcome of the Summer Sessions 2011 will be presented. As it is custom to ...

Blowup: The Era of Objects

Beyond the flying car: join top designers Julian Bleecker (Nokia, Near Future Laboratory), Alexandra Deschamps-Sonsino (Really Interesting Group), and Anab ...

Protei Press Conference

V2_ and the Protei team invite you to come to the press preview and presentation of Protei, an autonomous sailing robot for cleaning up oil spills in the ...

Every Artist, a Journalist (Blowup Reader 2)

Every Artist, a Journalist is the second Blowup Reader. It collects texts on the subject of art as a form of journalism. (Free Download)

The early history of DEAF

A short text in Dutch about the early years of DEAF. Written for Virtueel Platform.

Blowup: Every Artist, A Journalist

This edition of Blowup will examine the tension between documentary methods and artistic expression, and address where notions of truth and beauty fit in this ...

A Pig Saved My Life

Article by Elio Caccavale, part of the Wild Things e-pub (2011).

Miracles, monsters and disturbances

Article by Elio Caccavale and Michael Reiss, re-published in the Wild Things e-pub (2011).

What Gilgamesh and What Apes?

Article by Wilfried HoujeBek on a translation of Gilgamesh for apes (2008), re-published in the Wild Things e-pub (2011).

Cricket Call

'Cricket Call, Communications between Insects and Humans' is an interview with Amy Youngs by Giovanni Aloi.

Art for Animals

Essay by Matthew Fuller (2007), second expanded version, as published in the e-pub Wild Things.

Test_Lab: Summer Sessions 2011

New artworks by Kasia Molga, Julie Legault, Xiaowen Zhu, E-textile Workspace, Jelle Valk and Olav Huizer, developed at V2_ during this year's Summer Sessions. ...

35 Years of V2_ II

In writing about 35 years of V2_ there’s no way around writing about the ‘Manifesto for the Unstable Media’. If there is a single thing that has defined V2_, ...

Marrow and Bone

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

Occupy Rotterdam: Economic Summit For Worried Citizens

V2_ hosted the Occupy Rotterdam movement’s one-night "Economic Summit for Worried Citizens." Occupy Rotterdam asked four economists from the region to reflect ...

Test_Lab: The Graduation Edition

In this edition of Test_Lab we celebrate the graduation of a selection of freshly graduated media artists from European art and design academies as well as the ...

The Archivist Speaks ... [4]

On July 7th a new series of events at V2_ kicks off with Wild Things. What's in the archive that is related to this?

Blowup: We Are All Crew

"There are no passengers on Spaceship Earth. We are all crew." - Marshall McLuhan. Join us for a weekend of telepresent artworks, film, lectures and parties ...

Strategic Arts Initiative 2.0

InterAccess and V2_ present "Strategic Arts Initiative 2.0", a re-installation of the seminal 1986 telepresence exhibition "Strategic Arts Initiative" (SAI).

Breiende typemachine

An interview with Leonie Urff about TK730.

One Day Conference: The Internet of Things

V2_ hosted the one day Conference "The Internet of Things" organized by Council and hybridLiving.

The Archivist Speaks ... [8]

Two consecutive events at V2_ focus on money and the arts: Test_Lab: Who Wants to Be and the Blowup Show Me the Money. This column searches for connections ...

The Ancestral Path: The Dog Monkeys Journey through the Amorphic Society

An exhibition of 42 robots by the American collective Amorphic Robot Works, shown in the context of the "220V Robotics" event.

The Archivist Speaks ... [11]

About the early history of V2_.

Blowup: Show Me The Money

What pricetag do you put on priceless experiences and objects? Join us in discussion getting to the root of notions of "value" and "culture" with cultural ...

La realidad augmentada crece en aplicaciones

Newspaper article on the AR exhibition during ISMAR in Basel, published in El Pais, November 13, 2011.

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