Netherlands Media Art Institute

The Netherlands Media Art Institute is an international institution based in Amsterdam focusing on the presentation, research and collection of Media Art.

Previously known as MonteVideo, the institute was founded in 1978 by René Coelho as one of the first Dutch exhibition spaces and production facilities for artists working and experimenting with art and new technologies.

Nowadays NIMk plays a role in exhibiting, disseminating and researching new technologies in media art. Its catalogue comprises more than 2000 works, ranging from installations, video performances, software-based and internet art, from recognised international artists such as: Marina Abramović, Gary Hill, Juan Downey, Dennis Oppenheim, Marcel Odenbach.