EVENT: ALICE BUCKNELL (AUGUST 2-15 2024, ONLINE)
The Alluvialsdigital video (1920 x 1080), color, sound, 38’ 05”, 2023, United States of Americacreated by Alice BucknellThe Alluvials is a seven-chapter video work — and video game — that delves into...
View ArticleEVENT: GIATH TAHA (AUGUST 30 - SEPTEMBER 12 2024)
BECOMING A GHOSTdigital video (1920 x 1080), color, sound, 21’ 09”, 2022, Syriacreated by Giath TahaAugust 30 - September 12 2014Introduced by Matteo BittantiOriginally a four-channel video...
View ArticleEVENT: ALAN BUTLER (SEPTEMBER 13 - 26 2024, ONLINE)
26 GASOLINE STATIONSdigital video (1920 x 1080), color, sound, 4’ 23”, 2016, Irelandcreated by Alan ButlerSeptember 13 - 26 2014Introduced by Matteo Bittanti26 GASOLINE STATIONS is a digital homage to...
View ArticleEVENT: MALITZIN CORTÉS (CNDSD) AND IVÁN ABREU (OCTOBER 1 - 10 2024)
AUTOCONSTRUCCIÓN digital video (1920 x 1080), color, sound, 13’ 52”, 2024, Mexico created by Malitzin Cortés (CNDSD) and Iván AbreuCOLL.EO Originally conceived and performed as a live-coded audiovisual...
View ArticleEVENT: COLL.EO (OCTOBER 11 - 24 2024, ONLINE)
REASONABLE TOOdigital video (3840 x 1632), color, sound, 10’ 03”, 2018 (2024), United States/Italycreated by COLL.EOThe second in a series of machinima by COLL.EO examining social and racial tensions...
View ArticleEVENT: HUGO ARCIER (OCTOBER 25 - NOVEMBER 09 2024)
LIMBUS IVsingle channel video (UHD), color, sound, 8’ 27”, 2024, Francecreated by Hugo ArcierLimbus by Hugo Arcier is an ongoing machinima series that explores inaccessible spaces within video games...
View ArticleEVENT: VRAL #98: LUKE CASPAR PEARSON (NOVEMBER 8 - 21 2024, ONLINE)
Reyner Banham Loves Los Santosdigital video (1920 x 1080), color, sound, 5’ 15”, 2016, United Kingdomcreated by Luke Caspar PearsonReyner Banham Loves Los Santos reimagines Banham’s original...
View ArticleEVENT: ISABELLE ARVERS (NOVEMBER 22 - DECEMBER 5 2024, ONLINE)
Liquid Forestmachinima, color, sound (soundtrack: Gaël Manangou, Congo), 8’ 37”, 2023/2024, France/Congocreated by Isabelle Arvers Does the white man really not know that if he destroys the forest,...
View ArticleEVENT: EDWIN LO (DECEMBER 6 - 19 2024, ONLINE)
End Time and The Trajectories of Ancestorsdigital video, color, sound, 34’ 26”, 2022, Hong Kong.created by Edwin LoA machinima video essay that intertwines fragments of Native American history with...
View ArticleEVENT: GLORIA LÓPEZ CLERIES AND SIVE HAMILTON HELLE (DECEMBER 20 2024 -...
The Unrealdigital video, color, sound, 13’ 50”, 2019, Spain/Norwaycreated by Gloria López Cleries and Sive Hamilton HelleA machinima set within a seemingly alien landscape, The Unreal uses a...
View ArticleEVENT: ANDY HUGHES (JANUARY 3-16 2025, ONLINE)
Shimmerdigital video, color, sound, 11’, 2024, United Kingdomcreated by Andy HughesShimmer creatively combines photographic assemblage, archival footage, and video game imagery, to interrogate the...
View ArticleEVENT: HARRISON WADE REISHMAN (JANUARY 17 - 30 2025, ONLINE)
Ida B. Wells: A Red Recorddigital video (1920 x 1080), color, sound, 39’ 34”, 2020, United States of Americacreated by Harrison Wade ReishmanIda B. Wells: A Red Record is a biographical machinima that...
View ArticleEVENT: NATALIE MAXIMOVA (JANUARY 31 - FEBRUARY 13 2025)
Awaiting Obliviondigital video, colour, sound, 20’ 23”, 2024, Russiacreated by Natalie MaximovaWorld premiereAwaiting Oblivion interrogates the collapse of simulated reality in The Last of Us Part II,...
View ArticleEVENT: HOU LAM TSUI (FEBRUARY 14 - 27 2025)
Rabu Rabudigital video, colour, sound, 18’ 18”, 2024, Hong Kongcreated by Hou Lam TsuiRabu Rabu (meaning lovey-dovey in Japanese) reimagines and subverts the conventions of Japanese dating simulation...
View ArticleEVENT: DOUGLAS DIXON-BARKER (APRIL 25—MAY 8 2025, ONLINE)
untitled (archive)16mm, color, 3’, 2024, United Kingdomcreated by Douglas Dixon-Barkervral.org untitled (archive) is a machinima sui generis that transposes the residual memory of a videogame into the...
View ArticleEVENT: FIRAS SHEHADEH (MAY 9—22 2025, ONLINE)
The Way of the FutureSingle-channel UHD video (color), 2-channel sound, 8’ 02”, 2025, Palestinecreated by Firas ShehadehSet against the hauntingly desolate backdrop of The Last of Us video game, The...
View ArticleEVENT: OLEKSANDR HOISAN (MAY 23—JUNE 5 2025)
The Analogy of Spacedigital video, color, sound, 12’, 2022, Ukrainecreated by Oleksandr HoisanThe Analogy of Space (2022) is a 12-minute machinima made with/in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas (Rockstar...
View ArticleEVENT: POYUAN JUAN (JUNE 6—19 2025)
Intrusiondigital video (3840 x 2160), color, sound, 15’ 42” seconds, 2021, Taiwancreated by Poyuan JuanIntrusion draws upon the server migration incident that occurred between 2007 and 2011, when a...
View ArticleEVENT: LUCA MIRANDA, RICCARDO RETEZ (JUNE 20—JULY 3 2025)
A Poet in the (Parallel) Worlddigital video (3840 x 2160), color, sound, 7′ 45”, 2023, Italy.created by Luca Miranda, Riccardo RetezVRALJune 20-July 3 2025 A Poet in the (Parallel) World reimagines...
View ArticleEVENT: JONAS BLUME (JULY 4—17 2025)
Rhythm Zero Los Santosdigital video (1920 x 1080), color, sound, 112’ , 2019, Germanycreated by Jonas Blume What happens when an artist surrenders all agency in a game space designed for violence? In...
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