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1978 From Till
  Darcy Lange: Maori Land Issue - a Video Analysis
In the mid seventies the artist Darcy Lange had the idea to make a creative documentary about the Maori people in his home land New Zealand. He recorded audiovisual material for over three years in New Zealand with the main focus on the difficulties that...
27-03-1978 06-04-1978

1979 From Till
  Bert Schutter & Rob de Vries: Group Exhibition
Although video art had started with the Fluxus movement in Europe in the sixties, it had been developed mostly in the United States in the early seventies. Montevideo was a pioneer in the production, distribution and exhibiting of video art in the...
09-01-1979 31-01-1979

1980 From Till
  Floris Kolvenbach: Solo Exhibition
Between 27 May and 20 June 1980 MonteVideo Art Gallery presented a solo exhibition of Floris Kolvenbach, including two projects – Solar System (1979) and Colour Music (1980). For both works he used a synthesizer, computers and video. The opening of the...
27-05-1980 20-06-1980
3 Artist On-Line On Slow-Scan-TV: Live Video Transmission
A live video transmission performance took place on 9 June 1980 between Tom Klinkowstein at the MonteVideo Gallery in Amsterdam, Aldo Tambellini at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Center for Advanced Visual Studies, Cambidge and Bill...
09-06-1980 09-06-1980
Miguel-Ángel Cárdenas: Solo Exhibition
'25 Carambolas (birthday present for a 25 year old)' was an important work in the Dutch history of video installations. It was one of the first works that didn't only use the monitors, but also the space around the monitors. It was first shown in 1979....
14-11-1980 16-11-1980

1981 From Till
  SERVAAS: Solo Exhibition
Servaas' exhibition at Montevideo Art Gallery in November 1981 presented several of his early videos: Moving Fields II (1980), Non-directional (1980), BBC News (1981), News Resonance (1981), 4 Poems (1981) and Writing (1981). The relation between sound...
07-11-1981 20-11-1981
Han Bierman: Solo Exhibition
Han Bierman is a conceptual artist who works with various media. Since 1979 he has actively begun using film and video. His solo exhibition in Montevideo Art Gallery in 1981 presented screenings of his video pieces Nothing (1980), Untitled I (1981) and...
21-11-1981 04-12-1981
Bert Schutter: Solo Exhibition
In 1981 Montevideo was running for four years. Despite the slow start of interest from the Dutch art critics in the first years, it had turned into an internationally know production and distribution center for video art. At the end of this fourth year...
05-12-1981 19-12-1981

1982 From Till
  MonteVideo on Firato 1982
The FIRATO was a bi-yearly exhibition in August – September that focused on audio and video equipment that became newly available on the market. It was first organised by the Fiar – Vereeniging van Fabrikanten, Importeurs en Agenten op Radiogebied – in...
01-08-1982 30-09-1982

1983 From Till
  3 Jonge Nederlandse Kunstenaars
In February 1983 Montevideo introduced the new wave of Dutch video artists to the public. Auto Awac, Dedo and Co Vleeshouwer entered the art scene as students from AKI in Enschede, where they were among the first who received formal training in the video...
17-02-1983 17-02-1983
3 Jonge Britse Kunstenaars
In February 1983 Montevideo screened a programme presenting three young Dutch artist (Kees de Groot, Dedo and Co Vleeshouwer). In March, the screening 3 Young British Artists came as a contextual continuation of the previous event. The artworks by Dave...
03-03-1983 03-03-1983
Analogue & Digital Video Art
Steina and Woody Vasulka's work is central to the basic concerns of the video medium. Their early works dealt with exploration of voltage and frequencies – using audio signal to generate images or vice versa. For the Vasulkas video has meant an ongoing...
07-04-1983 07-04-1983
Melkweg Screening
In 1983 the Melkweg youth centre in Amsterdam introduced a new policy: from a hippy refuge it transformed into a cultural centre with a diverse programme including music, theater and dance, visual arts, film and video. On Wednesday 13 April till Sunday...
13-04-1983 17-04-1983
Nan Hoover: Presentation/Screening
In 1983 MonteVideo started to organize bi-weekly screenings on Thursday evenings. The screenings took place in the big hall of the Mezzo building at the Rozengracht 114. On Thursday May the 5th of 1983 Nan Hoover presented a selection of her video work...
05-05-1983 05-05-1983
Moniek Toebosch: Solo Exhibition
From November 1982 and through 1983 Montevideo changed their exhibition location from Singel 137 to the Mazzo on Rozengracht 114 in Amsterdam. A program was constructed with screenings on everty first and third Thursday evening of the month. Bill Viola,...
19-05-1983 19-05-1983
Nederlandse Videokunst
In 1983 the Vleeshal, Middelburg held the exhibition 'Nederlandse Videokunst'. Its objective was to let the Dutch audience become more acquainted with Dutch video-art. It was a memorable exhibition due to three reasons. It was the largest of it's kind...
22-07-1983 28-08-1983
Overal in Noord Festival Screening 1: Amerikaanse Videokunst
On opening day December 1st MonteVideo had a screening: American Video Art. It was presented as the highlights of American video art. Following tapes were shown: 'Global Groove' by Nam June Paik, 'Vocabulary' by the Vasulkas, 'Teeth' by Ron Hays,...
01-12-1983 01-12-1983
Overal in Noord Festival Screening 2: Gary Hill
On December 10th Gary Hill presented his own work at MonteVideo. Hill is a successful American video artist who started working with video early on. In his work he combines words, texts or voices with images. They become a unity, whether through...
10-12-1983 10-12-1983

1984 From Till
  Nederlands Videocircuit Series 1: Part 1
The Nederlands Videocircuit was a monthly circulation of video tapes between different art institutions, theatres and cultural centres in the Netherlands that was active during 1984 and 1985. The works were pre-existing, not specially made for the...
01-01-1984 01-02-1984
Nederlands Videocircuit Series 1: Part 2
The Nederlands Videocircuit was a monthly circulation of video tapes between different art institutions, theatres and cultural centres in the Netherlands that was active during 1984 and 1985. The works were pre-existing, not specially made for the...
01-02-1984 28-02-1984
Nederlands Videocircuit Series 1: Part 3
The Nederlands Videocircuit was a monthly circulation of video tapes between different art institutions, theatres and cultural centres in the Netherlands that was active during 1984 and 1985. The works were pre-existing, not specially made for the...
01-03-1984 31-03-1984
Nederlands Videocircuit Series 1: Part 4
The Nederlands Videocircuit was a monthly circulation of video tapes between different art institutions, theatres and cultural centres in the Netherlands that was active during 1984 and 1985. The works were pre-existing, not specially made for the...
01-04-1984 30-04-1984
Nederlands Videocircuit Series 1: Part 5
The Nederlands Videocircuit was a monthly circulation of video tapes between different art institutions, theatres and cultural centres in the Netherlands that was active during 1984 and 1985. The works were pre-existing, not specially made for the...
01-05-1984 31-05-1984
Nederlands Videocircuit Series 1: Part 6
The Nederlands Videocircuit was a monthly circulation of video tapes between different art institutions, theatres and cultural centres in the Netherlands that was active during 1984 and 1985. The works were pre-existing, not specially made for the...
01-06-1984 30-06-1984
MonteVideo on Firato 1984
The FIRATO was a bi-yearly exhibition in August – September that focused on audio and video equipment that became newly available on the market. It was first organised by the Fiar – Vereeniging van Fabrikanten, Importeurs en Agenten op Radiogebied – in...
01-08-1984 30-09-1984
L'odalisque Mechanique – Amour Endormi
L'odalisque Mecanique is an extended concept with four different editions. The first part was realised as a performance that took place on 14 May 1984 as part of 'perfo 2' (a performance festival in Rotterdam, organised by the Rotterdamse Kunstraad and...
08-08-1984 08-08-1984
Het Lumineuze Beeld
During the Autumn of 1984, The Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam held a large group exhibition called The Luminous Image. All works in the show were of video installations. Many artists were interviewed conducted by Gea Kalksma and together with registrations...
14-09-1984 28-10-1984
Nederlands Videocircuit Series 2: Part 1
The Nederlands Videocircuit was a monthly circulation of video tapes between different art institutions, theatres and cultural centres in the Netherlands that was active during 1984 and 1985. The works were pre-existing, not specially made for the...
01-10-1984 31-10-1984
Nederlands Videocircuit Series 2: Part 2
The Nederlands Videocircuit was a monthly circulation of video tapes between different art institutions, theatres and cultural centres in the Netherlands that was active during 1984 and 1985. The works were pre-existing, not specially made for the...
01-11-1984 30-11-1984
Nederlands Videocircuit Series 2: Part 3
The Nederlands Videocircuit was a monthly circulation of video tapes between different art institutions, theatres and cultural centres in the Netherlands that was active during 1984 and 1985. The works were pre-existing, not specially made for the...
01-12-1984 31-12-1984

1985 From Till
  Nederlands Videocircuit Series 2: Part 4
The Nederlands Videocircuit was a monthly circulation of video tapes between different art institutions, theatres and cultural centres in the Netherlands that was active during 1984 and 1985. The works were pre-existing, not specially made for the...
01-01-1985 31-01-1985
Nederlands Videocircuit Series 3: Part 1
The Nederlands Videocircuit was a monthly circulation of video tapes between different art institutions, theatres and cultural centres in the Netherlands that was active during 1984 and 1985. The works were pre-existing, not specially made for the...
01-02-1985 28-02-1985
Nederlands Videocircuit Series 3: Part 2
The Nederlands Videocircuit was a monthly circulation of video tapes between different art institutions, theatres and cultural centres in the Netherlands that was active during 1984 and 1985. The works were pre-existing, not specially made for the...
01-03-1985 31-03-1985
Nederlands Videocircuit Series 3: Part 3
The Nederlands Videocircuit was a monthly circulation of video tapes between different art institutions, theatres and cultural centres in the Netherlands that was active during 1984 and 1985. The works were pre-existing, not specially made for the...
01-04-1985 30-04-1985
Nederlands Videocircuit Series 3: Part 4
The Nederlands Videocircuit was a monthly circulation of video tapes between different art institutions, theatres and cultural centres in the Netherlands that was active during 1984 and 1985. The works were pre-existing, not specially made for the...
01-05-1985 31-05-1985
Nederlands Videocircuit Series 4: Part 1
The Nederlands Videocircuit was a monthly circulation of video tapes between different art institutions, theatres and cultural centres in the Netherlands that was active during 1984 and 1985. The works were pre-existing, not specially made for the...
01-10-1985 31-10-1985

1987 From Till
  Pieter Baan Müller: Solo Exhibition
Throughout October 1995, the René Coehlo gallery presented the work of the artist Pieter Baan Müller. Müller's work is characterized by its humoristic and naive blending, inside and outside the screen, from painting and video art. The exhibition...
05-10-1987 30-10-1987
Montevideo in de IJsbreker
'Montevideo in de IJsbreker' was a presentation of video-installations and a performance about the relationship between the image and sound. It was not for the first time that there was a relationship drawn between image and sound. At the time it...
22-11-1987 22-11-1987

1988 From Till
  Peter Zegveld: Solo Exhibition
In the beginning of 1988 Peter Zegveld exhibited a new installation work entitle 'Venus Nee/Praecox' at the Gallery René...
05-01-1988 30-01-1988
Nol de Koning: Solo Exhibition
Nol de Koning presented his installation 'Bulicame' at the René Coehlo gallery in March. The installation is composed of 4 video screens and five paintings. With this exhibition, a tape of Nol de Koning (25 in total on VHS, Betamax, Video-8) was signed,...
02-03-1988 31-03-1988

1990 From Till
  Imago (Amsterdam, KunstRai)
'Imago: Fin de Siècle in Dutch Contemporary Art' was a traveling exhibition funded by Rijksdienst Beeldende Kunst (nowadays the ICN, The Netherlands Institute for Cultural Heritage) and organized by Montevideo, nowadays known as the Netherlands Media Art...
30-05-1990 04-06-1990
Imago: Fin de Siècle in Dutch Contemporary Art
'Imago: Fin de Siècle in Dutch Contemporary Art' was a traveling exhibition funded by Rijksdienst Beeldende Kunst (nowadays the ICN, The Netherlands Institute for Cultural Heritage) and organized by Montevideo, nowadays known as the Netherlands Media Art...
30-05-1990 17-10-1993
Imago (xi Video Art Festival de Locarno)
Switzerland, Locarno xi Video Art Festival de Locarno / Lago Maggiore 'Imago: Fin de Siècle in Dutch Contemporary Art' was a traveling exhibition funded by Rijksdienst Beeldende Kunst (nowadays the ICN, The Netherlands Institute for Cultural...
29-08-1990 20-09-1990

1991 From Till
  Imago (Gunma, Hara Museum ARC)
Japan, Gunma Hara Museum ARC 'Imago: Fin de Siècle in Dutch Contemporary Art' was a traveling exhibition funded by Rijksdienst Beeldende Kunst (nowadays the ICN, The Netherlands Institute for Cultural Heritage) and organized by Montevideo, nowadays...
16-04-1991 16-04-1991
Imago (Bratislava, Kulturni Dom)
Slovakia, Bratislava Kulturni Dom 'Imago: Fin de Siècle in Dutch Contemporary Art' was a traveling exhibition funded by Rijksdienst Beeldende Kunst (nowadays the ICN, The Netherlands Institute for Cultural Heritage) and organized by Montevideo,...
30-05-1991 13-06-1991
Imago (Budapest, Mucsarnok)
Hungary, Budapest, Mucsarnok Palace of Exhibitions 'Imago: Fin de Siècle in Dutch Contemporary Art' was a traveling exhibition funded by Rijksdienst Beeldende Kunst (nowadays the ICN, The Netherlands Institute for Cultural Heritage) and organized by...
12-08-1991 08-09-1991
Imago (Barcelona, Palau de la Virreina)
Spain, Barcelona Palau de la Virreina 'Imago: Fin de Siècle in Dutch Contemporary Art' was a traveling exhibition funded by Rijksdienst Beeldende Kunst (nowadays the ICN, The Netherlands Institute for Cultural Heritage) and organized by Montevideo,...
09-10-1991 15-12-1991

1992 From Till
  Imago (Oporto, Edificio da Alfadengra do Porto)
Portugal, Oporto Edificio da Alfadengra do Porto 'Imago: Fin de Siècle in Dutch Contemporary Art' was a traveling exhibition funded by Rijksdienst Beeldende Kunst (nowadays the ICN, The Netherlands Institute for Cultural Heritage) and organized by...
07-02-1992 29-02-1992
Imago (Seville, World Expo 92)
Spain, Seville World Expo 92 'Imago: Fin de Siècle in Dutch Contemporary Art' was a traveling exhibition funded by Rijksdienst Beeldende Kunst (nowadays the ICN, The Netherlands Institute for Cultural Heritage) and organized by Montevideo, nowadays...
20-04-1992 11-05-1992

1993 From Till
  Exhibition in St. Lucas Ziekenhuis
This exhibition of installation artworks in the St. Lucas hospital was organised in order to introduce staff, patients and visitors to new media arts. The positive response lead to a similar exhibition in the hospital the following year. The exhibition...
01-01-1993 30-06-1993
Imago (Taipei Fine Arts Museum)
Taiwan, Taipei Taipei Fine Arts Museum 'Imago: Fin de Siècle in Dutch Contemporary Art' was a traveling exhibition funded by Rijksdienst Beeldende Kunst (nowadays the ICN, The Netherlands Institute for Cultural Heritage) and organized by Montevideo,...
14-08-1993 17-10-1993

1994 From Till
  Martijn Veldhoen & Ian van Riel: Group Exhibition
In February 1994 MonteVideo/TBA reopened it's exhibition space Galarie René Coelho at its new location on the Spuistraat. The new housing was officially opened for MV/TBA by Tijmen van Grootheest, head of the Department of Fine Arts from the ministry of...
19-02-1994 19-03-1994
Point de Vue: 100 Jaar Kijkmachines
The exhibition Point de Vue: Honderd Jaar Kijkmachines took place in the Netherlands Filmmuseum during May, 1994. A selection of kijkmachines (viewing machines) from the pre-cinema period were presented alongside a number of installations by...
01-05-1994 29-05-1994
Exhibition in St. Lucas Ziekenhuis
In 1994 MonteVideo/TBA organised, for the second time, a series of artworks to be presented in the St. Lucas Ziekenhuis Following a successful series of exhibitions the previous year, the hospital again approached MonteVideo with the request to...
01-08-1994 31-12-1994
Uitmarkt 1994
The Uitmarkt screening location was rond het Musiektheater, 's Gravelandse Veer,...
26-08-1994 28-08-1994
Steina Vasulka: Solo Exhibition
Steina (Vasulka) is one half of the artistic couple who work under the name The Vasulka's Inc. Alongside the high-tech experiments she conducted with her partner Woody Vasulka, Steina always remained interested in creating her own works which dealt with...
18-10-1994 05-11-1994
Bea de Visser: Solo Exhibition
Bea de Visser has never limited herself to one medium. Moving image, sound, choreography and performance all play a part in her oeuvre. In The Skipping Mind she combines old with the new, using computer technology to create an impression of of the...
12-11-1994 02-12-1994

1995 From Till
  Mark Burkett & Thomas Mohr: Group Exhibition
During the month of January two Dutch artists, both born outside the Netherlands, presented an installation in the Galarie René Coelho. The exhibition opening was held on Friday 6th January, 17:00 –...
07-01-1995 28-01-1995
Peter Bogers: Solo Exhibition
This exhibition was organised within the framework of the international art manifestation, (Alter) Ego Documents, organised by perspectief/Paradox in nine locations across Amsterdam. The opening of the exhibition at Galerie René Coelho was held on...
04-02-1995 25-02-1995
Binnenste Buiten
Fiona Tan presented four new installations at Galerie Rene Coelho in her solo exhibition 'Binnenste Buiten (Inside Out)'. Opening was help March 10th....
11-03-1995 01-04-1995
Fluvial Dreams: Remnants of a Liquid Past
Atsushi Ogata & C.M. Judge. Fluvial Dreams: Remnants of a liquid past, the co-exhibition by the Japanese Ogata and the American Judge, presented two video installations, Fluvia (1995), and Transvaal (1993), expressing the manifestation and experience of...
07-07-1995 29-07-1995
Pepe Smit & Kees Aafjes: Group Exhibition
In Pepe Smit's and Kees Aafjes' duo exhibition, the former show a series of photo works entitled The Red Connection, and the latter his Instapmodellen (Entry models), 'manipulative structures'. Both artists manoeuvred the viewer into alternately awkward,...
14-10-1995 04-11-1995

1996 From Till
  Pieter Baan Müller & Bill Spinhoven: Group Exhibition
These two installations were the first of 18 media artworks exhibited in Galerie René Coelho during 1996, before traveling the world together as part of the exhibition The Second. The Second presented 17 time-based sculptures (created by 12, often...
06-01-1996 03-02-1996
Aart Marcus & Martijn Veldhoen: Group Exhibition
Between February 17th and March 16th, 1996, two impressive media art installations were presented at Montevideo/TBA's Galarie René Coelho. LUDWIG l (premiere): 'The computer as strict master for the curious art lover' & DE EEUWIGE BRON: 'Money flows...
17-02-1996 16-03-1996
Robert Cahen & Steina: Group Exhibition
Two works by Western artists concerning the Far East. New works by the French artist Robert Cahen and by Steina (formerly Steina Vasulka) were on display at Montevideo/TBA's gallery between November 9th and 30th, 2006. Opening took place on Friday...
09-11-1996 30-11-1996

1997 From Till
  The Second, Time Based Art from the Netherlands
‘The Second, Time Based Art from the Netherlands’ was an international travelling exhibition of Dutch media art organised by Montevideo/TBA, the Netherlands Media Art Institute. On January the 24th it had its première at the Stedelijk Museum in...
24-01-1997 04-06-2000
The Second, Time Based Art from the Netherlands (Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum)
‘The Second, Time Based Art from the Netherlands’ was an international travelling exhibition of Dutch media art organised by Montevideo/TBA, the Netherlands Media Art Institute. On January the 24th it had its première at the Stedelijk Museum in...
24-01-1997 09-04-1997
Kunst met een Stekker
"Art with a plug" aims to capture a wider audience and put them in touch with a relatively unknown form of art by organizing activities that can deepen interest through publications, lectures, courses and educational projects. While video and media art...
27-03-1997 25-04-1998
Kunst met een Stekker (CBK Leiden)
"Art with a plug" aims to capture a wider audience and put them in touch with a relatively unknown form of art by organizing activities that can deepen interest through publications, lectures, courses and educational projects. While video and media...
27-03-1997 26-05-1997
Animalities
In Animalities, ten international, fine artists present work in which an animal plays the leading role. We see sheep, snakes, panthers and teddy bears; the animal kingdom 'caged' in various constructions and installations. Whether you visit an art...
25-04-1997 31-05-1997
Kunst met een Stekker (Artoteek Den Haag)
"Art with a plug" aims to capture a wider audience and put them in touch with a relatively unknown form of art by organizing activities that can deepen interest through publications, lectures, courses and educational projects. While video and media...
04-05-1997 01-06-1997
Lydia Schouten & Jozef van der Heijden
01-06-1997 29-06-1997
Kunst met een Stekker (CBK Dordrecht)
"Art with a plug" aims to capture a wider audience and put them in touch with a relatively unknown form of art by organizing activities that can deepen interest through publications, lectures, courses and educational projects. While video and media...
10-06-1997 10-07-1997
Kunst met een Stekker (Artoteek Amsterdam Oost)
"Art with a plug" aims to capture a wider audience and put them in touch with a relatively unknown form of art by organizing activities that can deepen interest through publications, lectures, courses and educational projects. While video and media...
01-08-1997 30-08-1997
Kunst met een Stekker (Kunstuitleen Tilburg / FAXX podium voor hedendaagse kunst
"Art with a plug" aims to capture a wider audience and put them in touch with a relatively unknown form of art by organizing activities that can deepen interest through publications, lectures, courses and educational projects. While video and media...
04-09-1997 28-09-1997
Kunst met een Stekker (Stichting Kunstcentrum Delft)
"Art with a plug" aims to capture a wider audience and put them in touch with a relatively unknown form of art by organizing activities that can deepen interest through publications, lectures, courses and educational projects. While video and media...
01-11-1997 29-11-1997
Kunst met een Stekker (Artoteek Breda)
"Art with a plug" aims to capture a wider audience and put them in touch with a relatively unknown form of art by organizing activities that can deepen interest through publications, lectures, courses and educational projects. While video and media...
06-12-1997 10-01-1998
Grand Opening: Tentoonstelling
12-12-1997 10-01-1998

1998 From Till
  Kunst met een Stekker (CBK Groningen)
"Art with a plug" aims to capture a wider audience and put them in touch with a relatively unknown form of art by organizing activities that can deepen interest through publications, lectures, courses and educational projects. While video and media...
17-01-1998 15-02-1998
Bull's EYE
Met deze expositie richt MonteVideo/TBA haar blik op kunstenaars waar zij nog niet eerder mee gewerkt heeft. De kwaliteit en originaliteit van het werk schreeuwen echter om een welverdiende...
31-01-1998 07-03-1998
Kunst met een Stekker (Kunstuitleen Zeeland / Buro Beeldende Kunst Vlissingen)
"Art with a plug" aims to capture a wider audience and put them in touch with a relatively unknown form of art by organizing activities that can deepen interest through publications, lectures, courses and educational projects. While video and media...
21-02-1998 21-03-1998
The Second, Time Based Art from the Netherlands (Mexico City, Museo del Chopo)
‘The Second, Time Based Art from the Netherlands’ was an international travelling exhibition of Dutch media art organised by Montevideo/TBA, the Netherlands Media Art Institute. On January the 24th it had its première at the Stedelijk Museum in...
05-03-1998 05-05-1998
Henk Lotsy en Kees de Groot / Frank Morssinkhof
“In het domein der kunsten moet de belofte in de lucht hangen dat je over werkelijkheden kan spreken waar we in het gewone leven niet tegen bestand zijn.” Henk Lotsy naar Saul Bellow....
21-03-1998 18-04-1998
Kunst met een Stekker (Kunstuitleen Hof 88 Almelo)
"Art with a plug" aims to capture a wider audience and put them in touch with a relatively unknown form of art by organizing activities that can deepen interest through publications, lectures, courses and educational projects. While video and media...
28-03-1998 25-04-1998
The Second, Time Based Art from the Netherlands (Taipei Fine Arts Museum)
‘The Second, Time Based Art from the Netherlands’ was an international travelling exhibition of Dutch media art organised by Montevideo/TBA, the Netherlands Media Art Institute. On January the 24th it had its première at the Stedelijk Museum in...
15-08-1998 01-11-1998
Person to Person
Elsa Stansfield (Glasgow, 1945) and Madelon Hooykaas (Maartensdijk, 1942) began their artistic collaboration in the mid-seventies. The background of both artists included film and photography, subjects which eventually led them into the making of video...
14-11-1998 24-12-1998
The Second, Time Based Art from the Netherlands (Tokyo, NTT InterCommunication Center)
‘The Second, Time Based Art from the Netherlands’ was an international travelling exhibition of Dutch media art organised by Montevideo/TBA, the Netherlands Media Art Institute. On January the 24th it had its première at the Stedelijk Museum in...
15-11-1998 27-12-1998

1999 From Till
  Exposed!
The exhibition Exposed! is a sequel to Kunst met een Stekker (Art with a Plug), a successful travelling exhibition organized by MonteVideo/TBA in collaboration with the Federatie Kunstuitleen (Federation Art Rentals). Exposed! is aimed at stimulating...
24-04-1999 11-06-2000
Dis.Location 2/4 Shifting Time
An irritation in time and space takes place in the second of the Dis.Location exhibitions. Familiar scenarios such as a crowed beach (Marcus Kreiss) or an historic landscape photography (David Claerbout) reveal themselves on closer inspection as cunning...
10-09-1999 12-09-1999
Dis.Location 3/4 Suspense
A further part of the Dis.Location art project shows work, that centres around an indefinable suspense, a suspense that takes place in seemingly endless moments in which (almost) nothing happens, but everything seems possible. Teresa Hubbard and...
12-09-1999 14-09-1999
The Second, Time Based Art from the Netherlands (Budapest, Ludwig Museum)
‘The Second, Time Based Art from the Netherlands’ was an international travelling exhibition of Dutch media art organised by Montevideo/TBA, the Netherlands Media Art Institute. On January the 24th it had its première at the Stedelijk Museum in...
16-09-1999 17-10-1999

2000 From Till
  Terra Morale
Once someone set about the task of making a drawing of the world. Over the course of many years he populated a space with depictions of provinces, nations, mountains, bays, ships, islands, fish, houses, instruments, stars, horses and people. Shortly...
15-01-2000 12-02-2000
Wouldn't it be nice
'Wouldn't it be nice' investigates the dialogue and interaction among visual arts, video and film. These disciplines have been strongly influenced by one another, which has led to the borderlines between these media (and their markets) blurring. The...
26-02-2000 25-03-2000
>50% Beeld>>>>NIEUW! 2000-04
11-04-2000 11-04-2000
The Second, Time Based Art from the Netherlands (Praag, National Gallery)
‘The Second, Time Based Art from the Netherlands’ was an international travelling exhibition of Dutch media art organised by Montevideo/TBA, the Netherlands Media Art Institute. On January the 24th it had its première at the Stedelijk Museum in...
13-04-2000 04-06-2000
Videoprogramma op de Uitmarkt 2000
26-08-2000 27-08-2000
Over_Spel
In the period from October 28 through November 25, 2000, the Netherlands Media Art Institute, Montevideo/Time Based Arts (NIM) and Axis, foundation for Art and Gender, are organizing an exhibition with artists who have been inspired by the games...
28-10-2000 25-11-2000

2001 From Till
  DIALOGUE. Works by Nan Hoover
In my movements I am trying to provoke a kind of dream state. An example would be when you are walking through the moors or when you are alone in a room you are in a kind of Internal landscape, this feeling is what my work is about. Nan Hoover,...
25-08-2001 29-09-2001
Carlos Amorales, eddie d, Rob Johannesma
The Netherlands Media Art Institute, Montevideo/Time Based Arts invited several artists to create new work for this exhibition. This first invitation was accompanied by a second, to also make use of the ICT and Editing facilities at the Institute. The...
13-10-2001 17-11-2001

2002 From Till
  Are You Experienced
The exhibition Are You Experienced shows work by artists in which elements from the club world are found or used. The merging of images, profusion and density of images, confrontational light effects, increasing speed, complex applications of or, on the...
12-01-2002 02-03-2002
Say Hello to Peace and Tranquility
The Netherlands Media Art Institute, Montevideo/Time Based Arts presents from March 23 - April 27 the exhibition Say Hello to Peace and Tranquility curated by Hans D. Christ, Iris Dressler (Dortmund) and Jan Schuijren (Amsterdam). The exhibition Say...
23-03-2002 27-04-2002
The Pleasure of Language
The popularity of chatrooms on the internet and the speed of electronic mail have led to an enormous growth in communication, and with it, changes in the use of language and the creation of countless vernaculars. The Netherlands Media Art Institute...
24-08-2002 28-09-2002

2003 From Till
  Marina Abramovic Videoworks
Since the beginning of her career in Belgrade in the early 1970s, Marina Abramovic has been active in performance art as a visual art form. Her body is both her subject and her medium. To investigate her physical and mental limits she undergoes extreme...
09-05-2003 05-07-2003
Optical Illusion
The Netherlands Media Art Institute is organising the exhibition Optical Illusion for this fall. Optical illusions have fascinated man as far back as the Middle Ages, and continue to do so. For some time now film has been the magical medium par...
25-10-2003 08-11-2003

2004 From Till
  My Story
In the exhibition 'My Story' stories visualized, the Netherlands Media Art Institute shows the various ways in which artists visualize a story: multiple screens, spatial montage and interactive approaches. Some artists make use of multiple solutions. In...
10-01-2004 07-03-2004
In The Midst Of
The works of Seoungho Cho are poetic video reflections. The sources for his works can be anything, such as a short video clip, music, landscapes, a line or verse of poetry. But also everyday images and objects from our ordinary environment. In his...
08-04-2004 06-06-2004
30 jaar Nederlandse Videokunst in Rusland
The Netherlands Media Art Institute is organizing a traveling version of the successful 2003 survey exhibition 'Thirty Years Dutch Video Art', to tour seven Russian art centers from the end of May, 2004, through October, 2005. It will show work by Dutch...
19-04-2004 19-07-2005
>50% beeld>>>>NIEUW! 2004-06
Four times a year the Netherlands Media Art Institute organizes a screening evening with the name >50% Image>>>>. The program of the evening consists amongst others of new works from the collection, historical work, installations and there are informal...
08-06-2004 08-06-2004
Big M 2004
This summer the Netherlands Media Art Institute is presenting Big M. This inflatable tent will be set up at various large festivals and events all over The Netherlands. Inside it visitors can become acquainted with and enjoy diverse forms of media...
12-08-2004 12-09-2004
Channel Zero
We live within a culture marked by violence, both real and simulated. In the society of the spectacle where the image exercises an all-pervasive power and everything tends to be reduced to mere representation, images of violence have become commonplace,...
28-08-2004 23-10-2004
>50% Beeld>>>>NIEUW! 2004-10
Recent acquisitions from the collection: Els Opsomer, Ra di Martino, eddie d, Jan van Nuenen Recent acquisitions from the mediatheque: Pipilotti Rist and Francis Alys Classic from the mediatheque by Henk Heideveld Classic of the future from the...
19-10-2004 19-10-2004
TV Today
Let it flow : Television seems to be a 20th century dinosaur: too old, too slow and not interactive. World-wide, however, it is still the pre-eminent means of mass communication. No other medium has shaped our understanding of the world and fed our...
06-11-2004 22-01-2005
Over zee, land en gezicht
As a tribute to Dutch Golden-Age painting (17th Century), the Netherlands Media Art Institute presents an exhibition of video portraits and video landscapes. In this selection of video works, the artists (in the same way as the masters of old once...
14-11-2004 03-01-2005

2005 From Till
  >50% Beeld>>>>NIEUW! 2005-01
Four times a year the Netherlands Media Art Institute organizes a screening evening with the name >50% Image>>>NEW!. The program of the evening consist of new works from the collection, historical work, performances, installations and there are informal...
11-01-2005 11-01-2005
IFFR 2005
Works from the collection of the Netherlands Media Art Institute shown at the International Film Festival Rotterdam, which takes place from January 26 untill February 6. Thursday January 27 Anouk de Clercq, Joris Cool & Eavesdropper - Kernwasser...
27-01-2005 06-02-2005
Ant Farm Speaks
Chip Lord, one of the founders of Ant Farm, held a presentation about the work of this American collective and went into dialogue with Bart Rutten (Netherlands Media Art Institute) about video works like 'Media Burn' and 'Eternal Frame'. Introduction by...
03-05-2005 03-05-2005
>50% beeld>>>>PERFORMANCES! 2005-05
Four times a year the Netherlands Media Art Institute organizes an screening evening with the name >50% Image>>>NEW!. The program of the evening consist of new works from the collection, historical work, performances, installations and there are informal...
17-05-2005 17-05-2005
Wonderwall in Beijing
location: China Millennium Museum, Digital Gallery, Beijing (China) Chinese modernization is, to a very high extent, a process of urbanization. Rapid developments in urban areas mark a significant transformation creating fundamental reconfigurations of...
21-06-2005 11-07-2005
40yearsvideoart.de
Location: Kunstsammlung NRW, Düsseldorf, Germany The interfacing of the various competencies of archives, academics, museums, artists and industry is necessary in order to promote the development and communication of methods and practical models not...
01-07-2005 02-07-2005
Cineboards
Cineboards gives an impression of recent developments in Dutch visual culture for film, installations and live-cinema. The program consists of works by film makers, visual artists, photographers and choreographers. They examine and play with the...
19-08-2005 10-09-2005
VideoCube op de Uitmarkt 2005
The Videocube is 220 cubic meters of container exhibiting video art at the Museumplein, Amsterdam. Video is displayed in all its forms: as light, story, clip and installation. In the different areas of the Cube, short programs of works are continually...
26-08-2005 28-08-2005
'As the world turns'
From the collection of the Dutch Media Art Institute, Joke Ballintijn has compiled works that represent international trends regarding audiovisual art. Artists seemingly preferring a broader world view as opposed to introspection. Central to this, the...
18-09-2005 18-09-2005
>50% Beeld>>>>NIEUW! 2005-09
Four times a year the Netherlands Media Art Institute organizes an screening evening with the name >50% image>>>NEW!. This edition again a full program with exiting video art, mostly works recently added to our collection. The artists Roy Villevoye,...
20-09-2005 20-09-2005
Backstage: Jeroen Kooijmans
Backstage is an event organised by the Netherlands Media Art Institute since 2005. It is a presentation by one artist or collective, who usually speak about their methods, artistic practice and inspiration. This evening Jeroen Kooijmans gives the...
18-10-2005 18-10-2005
Werken uit de collectie tijdens Polderlicht
Video Program at Polderlicht from the Dutch Media Art Institute Collection: Martijn Veldhoen: Momentum Jan Brown: Call 911 Guido van der Werve: Number 2 Ra Di Martino: Untitled (Rambo) Robert Hamilton: Velserbroek eddie d.: Sonatine Jan van...
28-10-2005 30-10-2005
Moving Targets
From November 5 through December 4, the Netherlands Media Art Institute presents a survey exhibition of the video and installation works of the Dutch photographer Erwin Olaf. In his work Olaf evokes a disorienting, theatrical world in which, with a touch...
05-11-2005 04-12-2005
Museumnacht 2005
Moving Targets 20.30 – 0.200 hour On November 5 Erwin Olaf will open his exhibition Moving Targets with his video and installation work. Moving Targets presents four premières. Two world premières Annoyed and Wet and two Dutch premières Rouge (2005)...
05-11-2005 05-11-2005

2006 From Till
  Lentekriebels!
Exhibition with 4 premieres from young local talent. The Netherlands Media Art Institute provided a taste of spring with an exhibition of blooming talent. Spring Fever! presented four inspiring premières by upcoming video artists from...
04-03-2006 18-03-2006
>50% Beeld>>>>NIEUW! 2006-03
Four times a year the Netherlands Media Art Institute organizes a screening evening titled >50% image. The program of this evening consisted, amongst others, of new works from the collection, historical work, installations, and there were informal...
07-03-2006 07-03-2006
Tijdelijk Museum Amsterdam
During the show Art Amsterdam/KunstRAI the Temporary Museum Amsterdam will be open to the public for the first time. For five days the city will look like an imaginary museum, institutes for contemporary art are turned into galleries. The entrances of...
03-05-2006 07-05-2006
Dutch Installation Art
The Netherlands Media Art Institute has been invited by the National Museum of Contemporary Art in Bucharest to curate an exhibition for one of the four floors of the museum. The exhibition was a huge succes, the number of visitors was very high and...
20-05-2006 10-09-2006
Big M 2006
Due to great success in 2004, the Netherlands Media Art Institute organized another Big M tour in 2006. It could be seen from 27 May till 29 june 2006 during various festivals in the Netherlands. The Big M was a special inflatable tent with three...
27-05-2006 29-06-2006
Backstage: Public Spaces van Martijn Veldhoen
During BACKSTAGE the audience is given a peek behind the scenes at the way an artist works. Martijn Veldhoen talks about his work and sources of inspiration. Of course, he also shows a number of his works and influences. Moreover, during this special...
06-06-2006 06-06-2006
5 Days Off MEDIA: SENSORIUM
During 5 days off the Netherlands Media Art Institute presented a number of installations and live performances. The exhibition SENSORIUM consisted of interactive installations, single channel projects, spacious objects and live image and sound...
07-07-2006 16-07-2006
5 Days Off
5 days off has grown into a festival with allure. The organisers of 5 days off constantly strive to increase awareness of other art forms associated with the culture of 5 days off. During the festival, there was an exhibition in the Netherlands Media Art...
08-07-2006 16-07-2006
The Unified Field
In collaboration with the Württembergischer Kunstverein Stuttgart, the Netherlands Media Art Institute – Montevideo presented ‘The Unified Field’, a solo exhibition by the Dutch artist Peter Bogers. The exhibition showed both early work, as well as two...
26-08-2006 07-10-2006
Lezing Gary Hill door Joost Bolten
Based on her PhD research Joost Bolten (University of Amsterdam, Media and Culture) gave a lecture about the early works of Gary Hill. 'Elements' (1978), 'Picture Story' (1979) and 'Around & About' (1980) were shown in this...
19-09-2006 19-09-2006
Mediakunst tijdens het NFF
From 27 September till 6 October, the yearly Netherlands Film Festival took place in Utrecht. Several videos from the Netherlands Media Art Institute's collection were represented in the programme. Also, the programme 'Re:visie' took place, an exhibition...
27-09-2006 06-10-2006
Backstage: Peter Bogers
During the Backstage evenings the public gets a peek behind the scenes of artists. This special Backstage was focused on Peter Bogers. Peter Bogers spoke about the realization and compilation of his exhibition 'The Unified Field', shown in 2006 at the...
03-10-2006 03-10-2006
>50% Beeld en prijsuitreiking René Coelhoprijs
Several times per year, starting in 2000, the Netherlands Media Art Institute organises a screening evening entitled ‘>50% Image>>>>>NEW!’. The program usually consists of new works from the collection, historical work, live music, performances,...
17-10-2006 17-10-2006
Museumnacht 2006
An all-night intervention by Bodies Anonymous around the video installation Geomania (1987) by Steina. With her installation Geomania Steina returns to the land of her birth, Iceland. Ten monitors piled up like a mountain show images of landscapes and...
04-11-2006 04-11-2006
Natural Habitat
Artists respond in various ways to the influence of technology on nature. Sometimes they play with our feeling of nostalgia for an idealized pre-industrial era in which man and nature lived harmoniously alongside and with each other. It is a desire for...
04-11-2006 22-12-2006

2007 From Till
  Ready Media
In the framework of the program Art in the New Field of Visibility and under the title Ready Media, The Netherlands Institute For Media Art presents an exhibition with works by 10 international artists: Pierre Bismuth, Heather & Patrick Burnett- Rose,...
18-01-2007 10-02-2007
Faith in Exposure
Our goal with this exhibition is to temporarily transform the Netherlands Media Art Institute into a center for what the artists collective De Geuzen call “multi-visual research”. Not only a gallery space alone but an “art and knowledge...
24-02-2007 17-03-2007
>50% Beeld>>>>NIEUW! 2007-02
The first edition of the >50% image evening of 2007 will be on Tuesday 27th of February. It is a while ago so there is alot of new work from the collection of the Netherlands Media Art Institute. Spicy work from the Swedish Joanna Rytel, the Amsterdam...
27-02-2007 27-02-2007
Dark Mirror
Dark Mirror is a group exhibition that explores man and his social conditioning in relation to the animal nature of man. Internationally renowned artists guide us through the borderlands between rational man and brute beasts. This is a twilight realm...
31-03-2007 19-05-2007
(in)visible sounds
Invisible technologies are a part of our lives even if we are not aware of them. The rise of invisible networks had such an impact that it changed our manner of communicating, working, learning and playing. Many of our daily experiences are shaped by...
02-06-2007 14-07-2007
>50% Beeld>>>>NIEUW! 2007-06
Four times a year the Netherlands Media Art Institute organizes a screening evening with the name >50% Image>>>. The program of the evening consists amongst others of new works from the collection, historical work, installations and there are informal...
05-06-2007 05-06-2007
VideoCube op de Uitmarkt 2007
The Dutch Media Art Institute hosts another Videocube presentation during the 2007 Uitmarkt. This year reveals a new location in cooperation with the Port of Amsterdam exhibiting an ongoing free program with a selection of the most recent video art from...
24-08-2007 26-08-2007
Off Screen
With their videos, audio works and sculptures in the exhibition ‘Off Screen’ the artists investigate visual and acoustic space in relation to one another. The diverse ‘translations’ that the artists do via various technological media demonstrate our...
25-08-2007 07-10-2007
>50% Beeld>>>>NIEUW! 2007-10
Four times a year the Netherlands Media Art Institute organizes a screening evening with the name >50% Image>>>>. The program of the evening consists amongst others of new works from the collection, historical work, installations and there are informal...
16-10-2007 16-10-2007
Video Vortex
The exhibition Video Vortex is the response of the Netherlands Media Art Institute to the Web 2.0 phenomenon. Web 2.0 stands for power to the user and democracy for everyone. It has led to innovative forms of media use in which an open and playful...
20-10-2007 02-12-2007
Video Vortex.2
Video Vortex.2 is a sequel to the Video Vortex exhibition that responded to the Web2.0 phenomenon. Web2.0 stands for power to the user and democracy for everyone. It has led to innovative forms of media use in which open and friendly cooperation...
08-12-2007 03-02-2008

2008 From Till
  >50% Beeld>>>>NIEUW! 2008-03
A fresh spring with fresh images from within and apart from the collection. Julika Rudelius has made a dreamy work of a world adrift. Roy Villevoye and Jan Dietvorst reveal a story about Holland as told by an Asmat (Papoea) who has never been in Holland...
18-03-2008 18-03-2008
Territorial Phantom
Employing a whole mix of attitudes, viewpoints and forms, the artists in Territorial Phantom responded to a occupying and possessing space. In today's culture, based around claiming and possession, organizations, businesses and countries appropriate...
29-03-2008 12-05-2008
>50% Beeld>>>>NIEUW! 2008-12
Lawrence Andrews delivers the first black presidential candidate. eddie d shows us the daily news, but where is the news? Erkka Nissinen presents another vision of trash and gore. LA Raeven expresses what women on the other side of the world do to...
09-12-2008 09-12-2008

2009 From Till
  In Search of the Unknown
'In Search of the Unknown' is situated in a strange place, at an unfamiliar time, in the midst of visions of the future that pursue the present and the nightmare of there being no future at all. In the first exhibition of 2009, at a moment when the...
13-02-2009 25-04-2009
Versions
The exhibition 'Versions' deals with the ‘comment culture’: commentary as a medium. With the popularity of social networks and blog sites on the internet, such as Flickr, Facebook, Hyves, YouTube, Blogger, etc., commenting on each other has taken on a...
27-11-2009 07-02-2010

2010 From Till
  Sonic Acts XIII - The Poetics of Space
The thirteenth Sonic Acts Festival in Amsterdam was entirely dedicated to the exploration of space in performative and audiovisual art, film, music and architecture. Sonic Acts XIII - The Poetics of Space examines the importance of physical space in...
25-02-2010 02-05-2010
Technology Requested
Work by artists who apply new technologies to initiate interaction with their audience will be central to the exhibition Technology Requested. The artworks only come to life when the visitor enters the artwork's physical space. With the exhibition...
27-11-2010 06-02-2011

2011 From Till
  Dick Raaijmakers tentoonstelling
11-11-2011 04-12-2011

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