Bergarde Galleries @ Art Rotterdam Projections 09.01.2014

From 6 till 9 February the 15th edition of Art Rotterdam takes place in the Van Nellefabriek with more than 90 participating galleries from the Netherlands and abroad. All sections of the fair are now under one roof: Main section, New Art Sections and Projections; the second edition of the innovative video section. JODIBergarde Galleries proudly presents JODI, the artist collective founded by Joan Heemskerk (NL, 1968) and Dirk Paesmans (BE, 1965) in 1994. At Projections wwwwwwwww.jodi.org (1995) is on view as so the video game Max Payne Cheats Only (2004). JODI is using the Internet as part of their work since the nineties. They scared the Internet user with self made pop-ups perceived as viruses and modified computer games like Wolfenstein 3D and Max Payne. JODI was the winner of a Webby Award in 1999. In the mid-nineties Joan and Dirk worked in Silicon Valley. Nowadays they live in the Netherlands.MAMAThe exhibition JODI HOME / GO HOME opens on Friday January 24th at MAMA (Witte de Withstraat 29-31, Rotterdam). This exhibition, which includes work by JODI, also shows the latest generation of Internet artists. JODI HOME / GO HOME is curated by Gerben Willers and is on view till March 9 2014.Art RotterdamRead moreVan Nellefabriek6 t/m 9 februari 2014