Exhibitions

Their works polarize, provoke and enthrall, and have won prestigious international awards, including the Japan Media Arts Award (2003), Ars Electronica honorable mention (2002) and the International Media Art Award of the ZKM Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe (2003). Numbering among their international exhibition venues are the MOCA in Shanghai, the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco, the Hamburger Bahnhof in Berlin, the MoMA in New York and many others.

Featured Exhibitions

NO PAIN NO GAME Exhibition Tour

NO PAIN NO GAME Exhibition Tour

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Current Exhibitions

Heinz Nixdorf MuseumsForum

Heinz Nixdorf Museums Forum, Paderborn

since May 29, 2015

Computerspielemuseum Berlin

Computerspielemuseum Berlin

since Jan 01, 2011

Past Exhibitions

MUSIC! Feel the Beat

Museum Hamm, Germany

Oct 27, 2023 –– Jul 07, 2024

expocollective#20

Mar 21, 2023 –– Jun 10, 2023

nuitnumérique

Apr 15, 2023 –– Apr 16, 2023

SpielART, Schloss Achter, GER

Schloss Achberg GER

Apr 09, 2022 –– Oct 23, 2022

Lachen in der Kunst

Museum Villa Rot, Burgfrieden, GER

Nov 07, 2021 –– Feb 06, 2022

safran numeriques 21

Oct 19, 2021 –– Oct 23, 2021

404 festival, Argentina and www

http://www.404festival.com

Nov 19, 2020 –– Nov 20, 2020

hello universe

Paderborn, Germany

Jul 05, 2019 –– Jan 06, 2021

Playmode

MAAT – Museu de Arte, Arquitectura e Tecnologia, Lisboa (PT)

Sep 01, 2019 –– Feb 01, 2020

The Children's Media Conference

Sheffield Technology Parks, Sheffield (UK)

Jul 02, 2019 –– Jul 04, 2019

Writing the History of the Future

Feb 23, 2019 –– Mar 28, 2021

void Start() { Play(

Burg Giebichenstein, Halle (DE)

Oct 17, 2018 –– Nov 18, 2018

BRETTER, DIE DIE WELT BEDEUTEN

Kölnisches Stadtmuseum, Cologne (DE)

May 05, 2018 –– Aug 26, 2018

BITS ´N´ BEATS

Hein Nixdorf Museums Forum - Paderborn, GER

Apr 07, 2018 –– Aug 05, 2018

360 Possibles

Nov 15, 2017 –– Nov 16, 2017

the overkill

Oct 27, 2017 –– Oct 29, 2017

Celebrating Innovation

Citizens Festival Berlin

Schlosspark Belleveue Berlin

Sep 09, 2017 –– Sep 10, 2017

HELFER ODER FÄLSCHER?

Heinz Nixdorf MuseumsForum, Paderborn GER

Sep 03, 2017 –– Nov 12, 2017

POLYTECH

Gorky Park Moscow

May 27, 2017 –– May 28, 2017

Duett mit Künstler-in

Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen, GER

May 21, 2017 –– Sep 03, 2017

Game Zone

Game Zone at IFTS17, Stuttgart, GER

May 02, 2017 –– May 07, 2017

Heinz Nixdorf Museum Forum

Heinz Nixdorf Museum Forum, Paderborn, GER

Apr 02, 2017 –– Jul 30, 2017

digital play ground

Schlachthaus Theater Bern, CH

No Pain No Game - Wroclaw

WRO Art Center, Wroclaw (PL)

Dec 16, 2016 –– Feb 26, 2017

KIKK festival - Namur

KIKK festival - TALK: GAMES ART & TESTERONE, Theater of Namur (BE)

Nov 03, 2016 –– Nov 04, 2016

SAE Alumni Convention

Cologne, Germany: Palladium & E-Werk

Oct 11, 2016 –– Oct 12, 2016

No Pain No Game - Frankfurt

Museum für Kommunikation, Frankfurt (DE)

Oct 05, 2016 –– Mar 05, 2017

Incubate Arcade - Tilburg NL

Sep 08, 2016 –– Sep 11, 2016

New Game Play

Nam June Paik Art Center (KR)

Jul 20, 2016 –– Feb 19, 2017

No Pain No Game - Nürnberg

Museum für Kommunikation, Nürnberg (DE)

Jul 09, 2016 –– Sep 25, 2016

Now Play This

Apr 01, 2016 –– Apr 03, 2016

No Pain no Game - Berlin

Museum für Kommunikation, Berlin (DE)

Mar 16, 2016 –– Jun 26, 2016

Pitch to Pixel - The World Of Football Gaming

National Football Museum, Manchester (UK)

Oct 23, 2015 –– Jun 05, 2016

No Pain No Game - Tallinn

Museum of Estonian Architecture, Tallinn (EE)

Oct 22, 2015 –– Nov 22, 2015

transitio_mx 2015

Centro Nacional de las Artes, Mexico City (MX)

Sep 25, 2015 –– Oct 04, 2015

No Pain No Game - Kosice

DIG Gallery, Kosice (SK)

Sep 03, 2015 –– Oct 04, 2015

No Pain No Game - Vilnius

Contemporary Art Centre, Vilnius (LT)

Jun 19, 2015 –– Aug 16, 2015

No Pain No Game - Budapest

Museum Ludwig, Budapest

Mar 19, 2015 –– May 10, 2015

No Pain No Game - Prag

NTM Praque, Prague (CZ)

Dec 16, 2014 –– Feb 08, 2015

No Pain No Game - Ljubljana

Galerie Vzigalica and MOTA Point, Ljubljana (SI)

Oct 21, 2014 –– Nov 23, 2014

No Pain No Game - Krakow

Bunkier Sztuki, Krakow (PL)

Sep 04, 2014 –– Oct 05, 2014

Spielsalon: Art & Arcade - Eindhoven

MU Eindhoven, Eindhoven (NL)

May 18, 2014 –– May 25, 2015

BIAN 2014 Montreal

Goethe Institute, Montreal (CA)

May 13, 2014 –– Jun 19, 2014

Next Level Conference

Dortmunder U (DE)

Dec 06, 2013 –– Dec 07, 2013

Nuit Blanche Amiens

Amiens City, Amiens (FR)

ZKM App Art Award Exhibition

ZKM Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe (DE)

ZKM_Gameplay

ZKM Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe (DE)

Jun 21, 2013 –– Jun 21, 2014

Bouillants#5

Laiterie Les Bouillants, Vern-sur-Seiche (FR)

Apr 07, 2013 –– Jun 09, 2013

Spielsalon: Art & Arcade - Basel

Haus der elektronischen Künste, Basel (CH)

Jan 15, 2013 –– Mar 16, 2013

10 Jaar Z33 Feest

Z33, Hasselt (BEL)

Nov 17, 2012 –– Nov 18, 2012

VIA Montreal

Le Manege, Maubeuge (FR)

Mar 21, 2012 –– Apr 01, 2012

EXIT Paris

Mar 08, 2012 –– Mar 18, 2012

28c3 Berlin

bcc Berliner Congress Center, Berlin, Germany, Earth, Milky Way

Dec 27, 2011 –– Dec 30, 2011

Games

Kunsthalle Wien (AT)

May 28, 2008 –– Jul 06, 2008

Homo Ludens Ludens

LABoral Centro de Arte y Creación Industrial; Gijon, Spain

Apr 18, 2008 –– Sep 22, 2008

Design and the Elastic Mind

MoMA New York (USA)

Feb 24, 2008 –– May 12, 2008

Sport in Art

MoCa Shanghai (CN)

Nov 14, 2007 –– Nov 14, 2008

pong.mythos

Kornhausforum, Bern (CH)

Aug 17, 2007 –– Sep 16, 2007

Zone_V2

MOCA, Taipei (TW)

Aug 11, 2007 –– Oct 07, 2007

Play with Technology

Technisches Museum, Wien (AT)

Jun 14, 2007 –– Nov 18, 2007

Schmerz

Hamburger Bahnhof Berlin (DE)

Apr 05, 2007 –– Aug 05, 2007

GameWorld

LABoral Centro de Arte, Gijon (ES)

Mar 30, 2007 –– Jul 30, 2007

pong.mythos

Museum für Kommunikation, Frankfurt (DE)

Nov 15, 2006 –– Jan 21, 2007

Spiel mit Technik

Deutsches Technikmuseum Berlin, Berlin (DE)

Nov 03, 2006 –– Apr 09, 2007

Festival du Nouveau Cinéma

Just For Laugh Museum, Montreal (CA)

Oct 18, 2006 –– Oct 28, 2006

Festival Emergences 2006

Maison de la Villette, Paris (FR)

Sep 29, 2006 –– Oct 01, 2006

Gogbot Festival 2006

Sep 09, 2006 –– Oct 01, 2006

pong.mythos

Games Convention, Messe Leipzig (DE)

Aug 23, 2006 –– Aug 27, 2006

Gamezone DeSingel

DeSingel Art Center, Antwerp (BE)

May 24, 2006 –– May 28, 2006

STRP Art & Technology Festival

Klokgebouw (ex Phillips), Eindhoven (NL)

Mar 23, 2006 –– Mar 26, 2006

Electrical Fantasista

BankART NYK, Yokohama (JP)

Feb 24, 2006 –– Mar 14, 2006

pong.mythos

Württembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart (DE)

Feb 11, 2006 –– Apr 30, 2006

Blind Spots

Hannah Maclure Centre, Dundee (GB)

Jan 30, 2006 –– May 19, 2006

Artgames. Structural analogies of art and game

Ludwig Forum, Aachen (GER)

Jan 01, 2006 –– May 05, 2006

Art Cologne 05

Fair Cologne, Germany

Oct 27, 2005 –– Oct 30, 2005

Microwave International Media Art Festival 2005

Hong Kong City Hall, Hong Kong (CHN)

Oct 21, 2005 –– Nov 02, 2005

Robodock #8 - Technology & Arts Festival

NDSM dockyard, Amsterdam (NL)

Sep 21, 2005 –– Sep 25, 2005

etoy Berlin Operation

PLatoon.org, Berlin (GER)

Rohkunstbau 12

Gross Leuthen Castle near by Berlin, Germany

Jun 26, 2005 –– Aug 28, 2005

Touch Me

Victoria & Albert Museum, London (GB)

Jun 16, 2005 –– Aug 29, 2005

DETOX - Stunt Club Reunion

Moderna Museet, Stockholm (SWE)

May 13, 2005 –– May 15, 2005

Play

Museum für Gestaltung, Zurich (SUI)

Feb 09, 2005 –– Jun 05, 2005

DETOX - By Any Media Necessary

Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo (NOR)

Feb 04, 2005 –– Mar 15, 2005

Designmeile 04

NOSE, Zurich (SUI)

N.E.R.D. - Nuove Esperienze di Ricombinazione Digitale

Accademia Britannica, Rome (ITA)

DETOX - Aftershock

Kunsthall, Bergen (NOR)

Nov 23, 2004 –– Dec 05, 2004

Kaufbereit - Automatic Lounge

Büro für Brauchbarkeit, Cologne (GER)

Gamexpo 2004

Jaarbeurs, Utrecht (NL)

Nov 12, 2004 –– Nov 14, 2004

Art Cologne 2004

Köln Messe (DE)

Oct 28, 2004 –– Nov 01, 2004

DETOX - Out Of Control

Telemarksgalleriet, Notodden (NOR)

Oct 02, 2004 –– Oct 31, 2004

Festival Emergences 2004

Maison de la Villette, Paris (FR)

Sep 21, 2004 –– Oct 03, 2004

Evoke 2004 - Digital Playground

Essigfabrik, Cologne (GER)

Aug 27, 2004 –– Aug 29, 2004

DETOX - Today's Energy Today

Tou Scene, Stavanger (NOR)

Aug 21, 2004 –– Sep 19, 2004

DETOX - Crossover Jam Culture

Sørlandets Kunstmuseum, Kristiansand (NOR)

Jul 06, 2004 –– Aug 15, 2004

DETOX - Testing The Nation

Kunstforening, Trondheim (NOR)

May 15, 2004 –– Jun 20, 2004

Feel

Z33, Hasselt (BEL)

Mar 26, 2004 –– Jun 06, 2004

DETOX - The Murmansk Connection

Grenselandmuseet, Kirkenes (NOR)

Mar 26, 2004 –– Apr 18, 2004

Bang the Machine

YBCA, San Francisco (USA)

Jan 17, 2004 –– Apr 04, 2004

d-motion 2003

Halle / Saale (GER)

Nov 27, 2003 –– Nov 29, 2003

Game Art

Weltkulturerbe Völklinger Hütte, Völklingen (DE)

Nov 21, 2003 –– Mar 28, 2004

International Media Art Award

ZKM, Karlsruhe (GER)

Nov 15, 2003 –– Dec 21, 2003

LEVEL UP Gamefest

Dance Club Tivoli, Utrecht (NL)

games. Computer Games by Artists

Former Reserveteillager at Phoenix West, Dortmund-Hörde (DE)

Oct 11, 2003 –– Nov 30, 2003

Netgamez 2003b

Home Boxx, Nieuwegein (NL)

Oct 03, 2003 –– Oct 05, 2003

Bochum Total

Inner City, Bochum (GER)

Jul 31, 2003 –– Aug 03, 2003

Harald Schmidt Show

Bonito Studio, Cologne (GER)

Festival Art Rock, Saint Brieuc

Saint Brieuc (FR)

Jun 06, 2003 –– Jun 08, 2003

Phantom der Lust

Neue Galerie, Graz, Austria

Apr 26, 2003 –– Aug 24, 2002

DEAF03 - Data Knitting

Pakhuis Las Palmas, Rotterdam (NL)

Feb 25, 2003 –– Mar 09, 2003

GambaGarage

Former German Railway Cantine, Cologne (DE)

Jan 15, 2003 –– Jan 18, 2003

Monitoring

Kulturbahnhof, Kassel (DE)

Nov 13, 2002 –– Nov 27, 2002

Ars Electronica 2002

OK Center, Linz (AT)

Sep 07, 2002 –– Sep 22, 2002

6th Garage Festival

garage, Stralsund (DE)

Jul 26, 2002 –– Jul 28, 2002

Altitude 02

Academy of Media Arts, Cologne (DE)

Jul 12, 2002 –– Jul 13, 2002

Cyberathlete Professional League

Maritim Hotel, Cologne (DE)

May 17, 2002 –– May 19, 2002

Profile Intermedia

Messe Centrum, Bremen (DE)

Nov 30, 2001 –– Dec 02, 2001

Hyperkult X

Leuphana Universität Lüneburg

Jul 12, 2001 –– Jul 14, 2001