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V2_Organisation

V2_Organisation was founded in 1981 by a group of multimedia artists. It is an interdisciplinary center for art and media technology in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

V2_ focuses on the combination of and relations between different media and between different artistic and scientific disciplines, which occur through creative activities, especially dealing with the electronic networks, Internet and the World Wide Web.

V2_Events

V2_Events showcase contemporary media art and culture in public exhibitions, lectures, presentations and performances.

V2_ presents a variety of events aimed at the general public as well as at artists, researchers and special interest groups. The most recent developments in the intersecting fields of art, media and technology are presented in exhibitions of installations, workshops, symposia, conferences, performances, and presentations, as well as special projects at locations elsewhere in Rotterdam. In these presentations, V2_ frequently collaborates with institutes in and outside of Rotterdam.

V2_Lab

V2_Lab is a workplace for artists, scientists and technicians that emphasizes exchange and meeting among the various disciplines involved in the realization of unstable media productions.

V2_Lab gives technical and production support to artists researching and realizing unstable media productions. V2_Lab also participates in technical research projects aimed at stimulating the flow of knowledge and ideas among different disciplines.

V2_Lab offers a forum in which knowledge from various disciplines and professions can be collected. It aims to combine the knowledge from this interdisciplinary forum and expertise with concepts in the field of unstable media.

V2_Publishing

V2 regularly - since 1992 - publishes books and catalogs that document, complement and contextualise V2_'s activities and art projects.

These interdisciplinary publications not only approach their topics from different perspectives, but by means of elaborate editing and design they force them into states of instability from where new combinations and new ideas can arise.