Institute for applied creative computation
The NODE Institute empowers the creative software community to share knowledge and growth. By hosting user meetups, workshops, webinars and online courses, the Institute functions as a hub for creatives at the intersection of art and technology.
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Reminder: Tonight 7pm CET: #vvvv meetup at @thenodeinstitute
Join online or IRL in #Berlin or #Vienna
Details:
https://vvvv.org/blog/2026/33.-vvvv-worldwide-meetup/
Curious when to use #dearimgui @avaloniaui #Rive, or a browser UI via #CEF? Or how Skia and Stride change your workflow in @vvvv
In two sessions, Nils Weger (@phlegma) gives a clear overview of the current UI options in vvvv, shows how to structure applications with MVVM and Model–View–Runtime, and covers interaction logic for mouse, keyboard and touch.
📅 Feb 26 + 27, 2026
🕕 18:00–21:00 CET
More info:
https://thenodeinstitute.org/courses/ui-frameworks-patterns-in-vvvv/
Curious when to use #dearimgui @avaloniaui #Rive, or a browser UI via #CEF? Or how Skia and Stride change your workflow in @vvvv
In two sessions, Nils Weger (@phlegma) gives a clear overview of the current UI options in vvvv, shows how to structure applications with MVVM and Model–View–Runtime, and covers interaction logic for mouse, keyboard and touch.
📅 Feb 26 + 27, 2026
🕕 18:00–21:00 CET
More info:
https://thenodeinstitute.org/courses/ui-frameworks-patterns-in-vvvv/
RE: https://mastodon.social/@thenodeinstitute/115967210425238208
Reminer for the @vvvv users meetup tonight.
📍 IRL: The NODE Institute, Berlin (doors open 18:30)
💻️ Online: Live via YouTube and Zoom
RSVP: https://thenodeinstitute.org/event/32nd-vvvv-worldwide-meetup/
This Thursday, 29 January 2026 19:00 - 22:00 CET, the global vvvv community (@madewithvvvv @vvvv) comes together once again for an evening of patching, sharing and connecting across borders.
Hosted by @thenodeinstitute and supported by @3e8 & @davidbruell
Moderated by @ravazquez
📍 IRL: The NODE Institute, Berlin (doors open 18:30)
💻 Online: Live via YouTube and Zoom
RSVP here: https://thenodeinstitute.org/event/32nd-vvvv-worldwide-meetup/
Winter Semester 2025/26
TouchDesigner Intermediate Class
This course is designed for artists and creatives who already have a solid foundation in TouchDesigner and want to push their real-time workflows further. You will deepen your understanding of advanced TOP, CHOP, SOP, and DAT techniques, explore more complex systems, and learn how to structure efficient, scalable, and expressive audiovisual projects for performance and installation contexts.
Enroll now:
https://thenodeinstitute.org/courses/ws25-touchdesigner-intermediate-class-winter-25/
RE: https://mastodon.xyz/@vvvv/115844523576739761
We’re partnering with the AVJam as part of the CTM Vorspiel 2026 to collaborate on an event highlighting Berlin based visual artists utilizing TouchDesigner, vvvv, or Cables!
OpenCall for Audio and Video Performers:
If you would like to join an evening of diverse audio-visual performances, please apply by filling this form:
openCall for Performers
Deadline : January 11th 2026
Event: January 30th 2026 at Motion Lab, Berlin
https://luma.com/j7a3undw
Red Liquid
A fluid exploration of motion, color and transformation.
Created with VVVVgamma, Ableton in RealTime
Let the red flow.
#RedLiquid #InstallationArt #VisualArt #Experimental #NewMedia #DigitalArt #ImmersiveArt #ContemporaryArt #AudioVisual #LiveVisuals #newmediaart
Stride 4.2.1.2485 Game Engine Brings Vulkan Compute Shader Support, Better Performance
Stride 4.2.1.2485 is now available as the latest feature release for this open-source and cross-platform game engine written in C# while still having first-rate Linux support. Stride is formerly known as Xenko and offers realistic rendering and virtual reality (VR) support...
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Stride-4.2.1.2485
Here's what happened in #vvvv land in November:
https://vvvv.org/blog/2025/vvvvhat-happened-in-november-2025/
vvvv - a multipurpose toolkit
Visionnocturne
Phoronix