Technological development
V2_, Lab for the Unstable Media is an interdisciplinary center for art and media technology in Rotterdam (Netherlands). V2_ presents, produces, archives and publishes research at the intersection of art, technology and society. Founded in 1981, V2_ provides a platform for artists, designers, scientists, researchers, theorists and software and hardware developers from various disciplines to discuss their work and share their findings.
In V2_'s vision, art and design play an essential role in the social embedding of technological developments. V2_ creates a context in which issues about the social impact of technology are explored through critical dialogue, artistic reflection and practice-oriented research.