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Inter Media Art Institute

IMAI - Inter Media Art Institute exhibits, archives, and distributes time-based media art.

MARIA VEDDER „BLUES FüR EINEN UNBEKANNTEN FOTOGRAFEN“ (1987), VIDEOSTILL © MARIA VEDDER UND VG BILD-KUNST, BONN 2017

© MARIA VEDDER UND VG BILD-KUNST, BONN 2017

Approximation Festival

Delia Derbyshire, Madelon Hooykaas, and Elsa Stansfield

Phantom Collaborations

About Production

Alchemists of Sound

When the World Went Out of Tune with Itself

Venus Ex Machina

© Venus Ex Machina, photo: Sade Englishi

Date

Typ

Approximation Festival

Antonia Alessia Virginia Beekow, Venus Ex Machina, and Yonca Yildirim

Concert program with new productions at FFT Düsseldorf

Black-and white image of a blurry figure changing in front of a one-person bed. Film still from Hooykaas/Stansfield, Daydreams, 1972.

© Madelon Hooykaasi

Date

Typ

Delia Derbyshire, Madelon Hooykaas, and Elsa Stansfield

When the World Went Out of Tune with Itself

Film program with rarely screened early collaborations between Delia Derbyshire, Madelon Hooykaas, and Elsa Stansfield

Cosey Fanni Tutti, A Study in Scarlet, 1987/1994

© Cosey Fanni Tutti, courtesy of Cabinet Londoni

Date

29.10.2025,
20:00 - 22:30

Typ

Phantom Collaborations

Cosey Fanni Tutti and Delia Derbyshire

Screening with online artist talk at Filmwerkstatt Düsseldorf

Foto von Nil Colk Void am Mischpult

© Nik Colk Voidi

Date

26.10.2025,
19:00 - 21:00

Typ

About Production

Nik Colk Void and grapefruits

Workshop about the conditions of electronic music production in the Rhineland region at About Repetition

Videostill von Keta Gavashelis Aufnahmen der Henry Moore Skulptur im Düsseldorfer Hofgarten

© Keta Gavashelii

Date

18.10.2025,
14:00 - 15:30

Typ

Alchemists of Sound

Antonia Alessia Virginia Beeskow, Lilli Lake, and Keta Gavasheli

Sonic intervention at the Henry Moore sculpture in Düsseldorf's Hofgarten

When the World Went Out Key Visual

Date

18.10.2025 - 29.11.2025

Typ

When the World Went Out of Tune with Itself

Together with Approximation Festival, we trace feminist legacies in experimental electronic soundtracks

Other Events

Black-and white image of a blurry figure changing in front of a one-person bed. Film still from Hooykaas/Stansfield, Daydreams, 1972.

© Madelon Hooykaasi

Date

Typ

Delia Derbyshire, Madelon Hooykaas, and Elsa Stansfield

When the World Went Out of Tune with Itself

Film program with rarely screened early collaborations between Delia Derbyshire, Madelon Hooykaas, and Elsa Stansfield

Venus Ex Machina

© Venus Ex Machina, photo: Sade Englishi

Date

Typ

Approximation Festival

Antonia Alessia Virginia Beekow, Venus Ex Machina, and Yonca Yildirim

Concert program with new productions at FFT Düsseldorf

Cosey Fanni Tutti, A Study in Scarlet, 1987/1994

© Cosey Fanni Tutti, courtesy of Cabinet Londoni

Date

29.10.2025,
20:00 - 22:30

Typ

Phantom Collaborations

Cosey Fanni Tutti and Delia Derbyshire

Screening with online artist talk at Filmwerkstatt Düsseldorf

Foto von Nil Colk Void am Mischpult

© Nik Colk Voidi

Date

26.10.2025,
19:00 - 21:00

Typ

About Production

Nik Colk Void and grapefruits

Workshop about the conditions of electronic music production in the Rhineland region at About Repetition

Videostill von Keta Gavashelis Aufnahmen der Henry Moore Skulptur im Düsseldorfer Hofgarten

© Keta Gavashelii

Date

18.10.2025,
14:00 - 15:30

Typ

Alchemists of Sound

Antonia Alessia Virginia Beeskow, Lilli Lake, and Keta Gavasheli

Sonic intervention at the Henry Moore sculpture in Düsseldorf's Hofgarten

Zwei Männer im Profil lachen, links ist John Cage, rechts ist Axel Wirths, der John Cage dabei den Arm auf den Rücken legt.

Date

28.06.2025,
15:00 - 17:00

Typ

Self-Lost Between Camera and Projection

A Screening for Axel Wirths (1960-2025)

We remember the curator, producer, and agent Axel Wirths with a screening program at K21

Das Bild zeigt eine junge rothaarige Frau, die auf einem Bett in einem Krankenhaus sitzt.

The picture shows a young red-haired woman sitting on a bed in a hospital.

© Nastja Säde Rönkköi

Date

31.01.2025 - 02.02.2025

Typ

Nastja Säde Rönkkö

salt in our blood, in our sweat, in our tears

IMAI presents Nastja Säde Rönkkö at International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR)

Ein Gesicht im Profil mit Cowboyhut, Ohrringen, gemalten Augenbrauen und offenem Mund mit einem Zahnstocher. Im Hintergrund die Silhouette eines Cowboys von hinten.

© Melanie Jame Wolf, Photo: Ashton Greeni

Date

08.12.2024,
18:00 - 19:00

Typ

Performance-Lecture

Ballads of Outlaw Feelings

A poem, a song, a song, a poem

Performance on the occasion of the finissage of "I Don't Pay Your Price"

Eine Person blickt in die Kamera und verdeckt dabei eine Gesichtshälfte mit ihrer Hand

Das Bild zeigt das Kopfporträt einer dunkelhaarigen, weiblich gelesenen Person. Mit ihrer linken, schwarz behandschuhten Hand bedeckt sie ihr linkes Auge. Rosa- und Blautöne dominieren das computerverfremdete Bild.

Date

08.11.2024, 16:00 -
08.12.2024, 18:00

Typ

I Don't Pay Your Price

Queerfeminist Interventions with the Video Camera

An exhibition with new discoveries from the IMAI archive

© Antonia Baehr, photo: Uschi Groos-Beckeri

Date

07.11.2024,
20:30 - 21:30

Typ

Performance-Lecture

Antonia Baehr

Kurze Performance-Partituren

Performance about laughter, relationships, and notations

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