Ulysses Jenkins, Without Your Interpretation rehearsal documentation, 1984, photograph; color print, 8.9 × 12.7 cm. Courtesy of the artist. Installation view, ULYSSES JENKINS: WITHOUT YOUR INTERPRETATION, JSF Berlin. Photo: Alwin Lay.

Ulysses Jenkins, Two-Zone Transfer, 1979, video, 23′52′′, b/w, sound. Installation view, ULYSSES JENKINS: WITHOUT YOUR INTERPRETATION, JSF Berlin. Photo: Alwin Lay.

Ulysses Jenkins, Two-Zone Transfer, 1979, video, 23′52′′, b/w, sound. Installation view, ULYSSES JENKINS: WITHOUT YOUR INTERPRETATION, JSF Berlin. Photo: Alwin Lay.

Left: Ulysses Jenkins, Two-Zone Transfer, 1979, video, 23′52′′, b/w, sound. Right: Ulysses Jenkins, Two-Zone Transfer Altar, 1979, sculpture (reproduction); materials, dimensions variable. Installation view, ULYSSES JENKINS: WITHOUT YOUR INTERPRETATION, JSF Berlin. Photo: Alwin Lay.

Left: Ulysses Jenkins, Just Another Rendering of the Same Old Problem, 1979, photographs; six archival prints, 32.4 x 41.6 x 3.8 cm and 41.6 x 32.4 x 3.8 cm, exhibition copies. Right: Ulysses Jenkins, Mass of Images, 1978, video, 4′16′′, b/w, sound. Installation view, ULYSSES JENKINS: WITHOUT YOUR INTERPRETATION, JSF Berlin. Photo: Alwin Lay.

Ulysses Jenkins, Dream City, 1983, video, 5′19′′, color, sound. Installation view, ULYSSES JENKINS: WITHOUT YOUR INTERPRETATION, JSF Berlin. Photo: Alwin Lay.

Ulysses Jenkins, Peace and Anwar Sadat, 1985, video, 21’32“, color, sound. Installation view, ULYSSES JENKINS: WITHOUT YOUR INTERPRETATION, JSF Berlin. Photo: Alwin Lay.

Installation view, ULYSSES JENKINS: WITHOUT YOUR INTERPRETATION, JSF Berlin. Photo: Alwin Lay.

Ulysses Jenkins, Televiews and Cable Radio, 1981, video, 11’18“, color, sound. Installation view, ULYSSES JENKINS: WITHOUT YOUR INTERPRETATION, JSF Berlin. Photo: Alwin Lay.

Ulysses Jenkins, Documenta 9 Video Phone Performance, 1992, video, 11’29“, color, sound. Installation view, ULYSSES JENKINS: WITHOUT YOUR INTERPRETATION, JSF Berlin. Photo: Alwin Lay.

Left: Ulysses Jenkins, Televiews and Cable Radio, 1981, video, 11’18“, color, sound. Right: Ulysses Jenkins, Documenta 9 Video Phone Performance, 1992, video, 11’29“, color, sound. Installation view, ULYSSES JENKINS: WITHOUT YOUR INTERPRETATION, JSF Berlin. Photo: Alwin Lay.

Ulysses Jenkins, Just Another Rendering of the Same Old Problem, 1979, photograph. Performance at Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles. Courtesy of the artist. Photo: Nancy Buchanan.

Original credits, Hammer Museum:
Ulysses Jenkins, Just Another Rendering of the Same Old Problem, 1979. Performance at Otis College of Art and Design, Los Angeles. Courtesy of the artist. Photo: Nancy Buchanan.

Ulysses Jenkins, Two Zone Transfer, 1979, video, 23’52“, color, sound. Video still. Courtesy of the artist and Electronic Arts Intermix.

Original credits, Hammer Museum:
Ulysses Jenkins, Two Zone Transfer, 1979. Still of video transferred to DVD, color, sound. 23:52 min. Courtesy of the artist and Electronic Arts Intermix

Ulysses Jenkins, Without Your Interpretation rehearsal documentation, 1984, photograph; color print, 8.9 × 12.7 cm. Courtesy of the artist.

Original credits, Hammer Museum:
Ulysses Jenkins, Without Your Interpretation rehearsal documentation, 1984. Color print. 3 1/2 × 5 in. (8.9 × 12.7 cm). Courtesy of the artist

Ulysses Jenkins, Peace and Anwar Sadat performance documentation, 1985, black & white print, 20.3 × 25.4 cm. Courtesy of the artist. Photo: BASIA.

Original credits, Hammer Museum:
Ulysses Jenkins, Peace and Anwar Sadat performance documentation, 1985. Black-and-white print. 8 × 10 in. (20.3 × 25.4 cm). Courtesy of the artist. Photo: BASIA

Televiews and Cable Radio, 1981, video, 11’18“, color, sound. Video still. Courtesy of the artist.

Peace and Anwar Sadat, 1985, video, 21’32“, color, sound. Video still. Courtesy of the artist.

Documenta 9 Video Phone Performance, 1992, video, 11’29“, color, sound. Video still. Courtesy of the artist.

Documenta 9 Video Phone Performance, 1992, video, 11’29“, color, sound. Video still. Courtesy of the artist.

Ulysses Jenkins, Centinela Valley Juvenile Diversion Mural Project documentation, 1976, Boulevard Market, Lennox, CA. Courtesy of the artist.

Original credits, Hammer Museum:
Ulysses Jenkins, Centinela Valley Juvenile Diversion Mural Project documentation, 1976. Boulevard Market, Lennox, CA. Courtesy of the artist

Documenta 9 Video Phone Performance, 1992, video, 11’29“, color, sound. Video still. Courtesy of the artist.

Peace and Anwar Sadat, 1985, video, 21’32“, color, sound. Video still. Courtesy of the artist.

Peace and Anwar Sadat, 1985, video, 21’32“, color, sound. Video still. Courtesy of the artist.

Televiews and Cable Radio, 1981, video, 11’18“, color, sound. Video still. Courtesy of the artist.

Televiews and Cable Radio, 1981, video, 11’18“, color, sound. Video still. Courtesy of the artist.

Televiews and Cable Radio, 1981, video, 11’18“, color, sound. Video still. Courtesy of the artist.

Erin Christovale. Photo: Jamie Costa.

Meg Onli. Photo: Bryan Derballa.

Jacolby Satterwhite, We Are In Hell When We Hurt Each Other, 2020, HD video and virtual reality installation, 24′22″, color, sound. Installation view, WORLDBUILDING, JSF Düsseldorf. Photo: Alwin Lay, Cologne.

Lawrence Lek, Nepenthe Zone, 2022, open world videospiel, infinite duration, color, sound. Installation view, WORLDBUILDING, JSF Düsseldorf. Photo: Alwin Lay, Cologne.

Keiken, PLAYER OF COSMIC REALMS, 2022, interactive installation, infinite duration, color, sound, dimensions variable. Consisting of: Keiken, The Life Game, 2021, multiscreen game, infinite duration, color, sound; Keiken, Bet(a) Bodies, 2021–2022, wearable haptic womb, digital audio, 9′12″, sound, silicone, LED light, mini computer, haptics, amp. Installation view, WORLDBUILDING, JSF Düsseldorf. Photo: Alwin Lay, Cologne.

Rindon Johnson, May the moon meet us apart, may the sun meet us together, 2021, virtual reality videospiel, infinite duration, color, sound. Installation view, WORLDBUILDING, JSF Düsseldorf. Photo: Alwin Lay, Cologne.

Kim Heecheon, Sleigh Ride Chill, 2016, HD video, 17′27″, color, sound. Installation view, WORLDBUILDING, JSF Düsseldorf. Photo: Alwin Lay, Cologne.

Harun Farocki, Serious Games I: Watson is Down, 2009–2010, video, 8′, color, sound. Installation view, WORLDBUILDING, JSF Düsseldorf. Photo: Alwin Lay, Cologne.

From left to right: Cory Arcangel, Space Invader, 2004, video game, infinite duration, color, sound, hacked Space Invader Cartridge, Atari 2600 video game system, artist software (coded by Alex Galloway), dimensions variable. Sturtevant, Pacman, 2012, video, 1′15″, color, sound. Installation view, WORLDBUILDING, JSF Düsseldorf. Photo: Alwin Lay, Cologne.

Rebecca Allen, The Bush Soul #3, 1999, interactive software installation, infinite duration, color, sound. Installation view, WORLDBUILDING, JSF Düsseldorf. Photo: Alwin Lay, Cologne.

Danielle Brathwaite-Shirley, SHE KEEPS ME DAMN ALIVE, 2021, Unity-Game installation, infinite duration, color, sound. Installation view, WORLDBUILDING, JSF Düsseldorf. Photo: Alwin Lay.

Danielle Brathwaite-Shirley, SHE KEEPS ME DAMN ALIVE, 2021, Unity-Game installation, infinite duration, color, sound; DECISION MAKER, 2021, Unity-Game installation controller. Installation view, WORLDBUILDING, JSF Düsseldorf. Photo: Alwin Lay.

Ian Cheng, BOB (Bag of Beliefs), 2018–2019, artificial lifeform, infinite duration, color, sound, dimensions variable. Installation view, WORLDBUILDING, JSF Düsseldorf. Photo: Alwin Lay.

Basmah Felemban, The Jirry Tribe Stop, 2021, video game, infinite duration, color, sound. Installation view, WORLDBUILDING, JSF Düsseldorf. Photo: Alwin Lay.

Theo Triantafyllidis, Pastoral, 2019, video game, infinite duration, color, sound. Installation view, WORLDBUILDING, JSF Düsseldorf. Photo: Alwin Lay.

LuYang, The Great Adventure of Material World, 2019, video game and 3-channel video installation, 26′22″, color, sound. Installation view, WORLDBUILDING, JSF Düsseldorf. Photo: Alwin Lay.

LuYang, The Great Adventure of Material World, 2019, video game and 3-channel video installation, 26′22″, color, sound. Installation view, WORLDBUILDING, JSF Düsseldorf. Photo: Alwin Lay.

Ed Atkins, Even Pricks, 2013, HD video, 7′32″, color, sound. Installation view, WORLDBUILDING, JSF Düsseldorf. Photo: Alwin Lay.

Koo Jeong A, CHAMNAWANA (true me & i), 2018, animation film, 3′, black/white, no sound. Courtesy of the artist.

Porpentine Charity Heartscape, almanac of girlswampwar territory & the _girls who swim as fertilizer through the warm soil cloaking the roots of the glorious tree of eugenics (giving birth to a black hole in a walmart parking lot at 1am), 2018, video game, infinite duration, color, sound. Courtesy of the artist. Music by Ash Nerve, Lauren Bousfield, Rook, and Esper99. Additional programming by Laevos. Supported by Yerba Buena Center for the art.

Ericka Beckman, Hiatus, 1999/2015, two-channel film installation, 16mm film transferred to HD video, 22′, color, sound. Courtesy of the artist.

Pierre Huyghe, Two Minutes out of Time, 2000, animation film, 4′, color, sound. Courtesy of the artist and Esther Schipper, Berlin/Paris/Seoul. 

LaTurbo Avedon, Permanent Sunset, 2020–ongoing, video, 6′13″, color, sound. Video still. Courtesy of the artist.

Jakob Kudsk Steensen, RE-ANIMATED, 2018, video, 24′, color, sound; virtual reality installation, 15′, color, sound. Courtesy of the artist. 

Sarah Friend, Eve and the Interface, 2021, video, 6’12“, color, sound. Courtesy of the artist and Galerie Nagel Draxler, Berlin / Cologne / Munich. 

Keiken, PLAYER OF COSMIC REALMS, 2022, interactive installation, infinite duration, color, sound, dimensions variable. Consisting of: Keiken, The Life Game, 2021, multiscreen game, infinite duration, color, sound. Keiken, Bet(a) Bodies, 2021–2022, wearable haptic womb, digital audio, 9’12“, sound, silicone, LED light, mini computer, haptics, amp. Courtesy of the artists. 

Angela Washko, The Council on Gender Sensitivity and Behavioral Awareness in World of Warcraft, 2012–2016, video game intervention/performance, color, sound. Courtesy of the artist. 

Harun Farocki, Serious Games I: Watson is Down, 2009–2010, video, 8′, color, sound. Courtesy of Harun Farocki Filmproduction, 2022. 

The Institute of Queer Ecology, H.O.R.I.Z.O.N. (Habitat One: Regenerative Interactive Zone of Nurture), 2021, videogame, infiniteduration, color, sound. Courtesy of the artists. Concept & Production: Nicolas Baird, Raphaëlle Cormier, Ceci Moss, Lee Pivnik, Jake Sillen; 3D Modelling & Sound Design: Valerie Caputo; Soundtrack: Mechatok. Commissioned by the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, as a form of public programming for Countryside, The Future. 

Transmoderna, Terraforming CIR, 2022, virtual reality installation, 8′, color, sound. Courtesy of Transmoderna. In collaboration with Sofia Crespo, Feileacan McCormick, Moisés Horta, Alan Ixba, and Gabriel Massan. 

Suzanne Treister, No Other Symptoms—Time Travelling with Rosalind Brodsky, 1995–1999, -ROM computer game, infinite duration, color, sound. Courtesy of the artist, Annely Juda Dine Art, London, and P.P.O.W. Gallery, New York. 

Jacolby Satterwhite, We Are In Hell When We Hurt Each Other, 2020, video and virtual reality installation, 24’22“, color, sound. Courtesy of the artist and Mitchell-Innes & Nash, New York. 

Sondra Perry, IT’S IN THE GAME ’17, 2017, HD video, 16’20“, color, sound. Courtesy of the artist, Bridget Donahue, New York, and Electronic Arts Intermix (EAI), New York. 

LuYang, The Great Adventure of Material World, 2019, video game and 3-channel video installation, 26’22“, color, sound. Courtesy of the artist and Société, Berlin. 

Lawrence Lek, Nepenthe Zone, 2022, open-world video game, infinite duration, color, sound; video, 21’, color, sound. Courtesy of the artist and Sadie Coles, London. Commissioned for 34th Ljubljana Biennale of Graphic Arts. 

JODI, Untitled Game. Modifications of Video Game (Quake 1), 1998–2001, video game, unitled-game.org, infinite duration, color, sound. Courtesy of the artists. 

Kim Heecheon, Sleigh Ride Chill, 2016, HD video, 17’27“, color, sound. Courtesy of the artist. 

Ed Fornieles, Falling, 2015, HD video, 3’03“, color, sound. Courtesy of the artist and Cabinet, London. 

Rebecca Allen, The Bush Soul #3, 1999, interactive software installation, infinite duration, color, sound. Courtesy of the artist and ZELDA. 

Peggy Ahwesh, She Puppet, 2001, video, 15′, color, sound. Video still. Courtesy of the artist and Electronic Arts Intermix (EAI), New York.

Meriem Bennani, Party on the CAPS, 2018, video, 25′28″, color, sound. Video still. Courtesy of the artist, BIM 2018 and C L E A R I N G, New York/Brussels.

Ian Cheng, BOB (Bag of Beliefs), 2018–2019, artificial lifeform, infinite duration, color, sound, dimensions variable. Video still. Courtesy of the artist, Gladstone Gallery, New York/Brussels/Seoul/Los Angeles and Pilar Corrias, London.

Frances Stark, My Best Thing, 2011, video, 99′17″, color, sound. Video still. Courtesy of the artist and Gladstone Gallery, Brussels/New York.

Ed Atkins, Even Pricks, 2013, HD video, 7′32″, color, sound. Video still. Courtesy of the artist and Cabinet, London.

Cao Fei, i.Mirror by China Tracy (AKA: Cao Fei), 2007, video, 28′, color, sound. Video still. Courtesy of the artist and Creative Vitamine Space, Guangzhou.

Hans Ulrich Obrist, Photo: Lukas Wassmann.

Koo Jeong A, Photo: Courtesy of the artist.

Porpentine Charity Heartscape, Photo: Courtesy of the artist.

Pierre Huyghe, Photo: Ola Rindal

Ericka Beckman, Photo: Courtesy of the artist.

Larry Achiampong, Photo: Roger Sinek.

David Blandy, Photo: Claire Barrett.

Peggy Ahwesh, Photo: Paul Samuel White.

Rebecca Allen, Photo: Linda Law.

Cory Arcangel, Photo: Tim Barber.

LaTurbo Avedon, Photo: Courtesy of the artist.

Meriem Bennani, Photo: Sunny Shokrae.

Danielle Brathwaite-Shirley, Photo: Courtesy of the artist.

Cao Fei, Photo: Jin Jiaji.

Ian Cheng, Photo: Courtesy of the artist, Gladstone Gallery, Pilar Corrias, London, and Standard (Olso), Oslo.

Harun Farocki, Photo: Markus J. Feger 2009.

Basmah Felemban, Photo: Jalil Felemban.

Ed Fornieles, Photo: Courtesy of the artist.

Sarah Friend, Photo: Finlay Paterson.

Rindon Johnson, Photo: Sophronia Cook.

Keiken, Photo: Callum Leo Hughes.

Kim Heecheon, Photo: Sangtae Kim.

Lawrence Lek, Photo: Ilyes Griyeb. © Art Basel

LuYang, Photo: Courtesy of the artist.

Gabriel Massan, Photo: Marina Vieira.

Sondra Perry, Photo: Courtesy of the artist.

Jacolby Satterwhite, Photo: Andreas Laszlo Konrath.

Frances Stark, Photo: Cynthia Perez.

Jakob Kudsk Steensen, Photo: Bastian Thiery.

Sturtevant, Photo: Thomas Lehners.

Suzanne Treister, Photo: Claudia Marcelloni.

Theo Triantafyllidis, Photo: Courtesy of the artist.

Angela Washko, Photo: Gray Schwartzel.

Nancy Holt, Sun Tunnels, 1978. Installation view, at dawn. Photo: Alwin Lay.

left: Nam June Paik, Empire State Building, 1995; right: Jacolby Satterwhite, Maroon Portal One, 2016; Installation view, at dawn. Photo: Alwin Lay.

Front, JSC Berlin. Installation view, at dawn. Photo: Alwin Lay.

DIS, Circle Time with Ceyenne Doroshow, 2021. Installation view, at dawn. Photo: Alwin Lay.

Jacolby Satterwhite, Shrines, 2021, video, 13′38′′, color, sound. Installation view, at dawn, JSC Berlin. Photo: Alwin Lay.

Jacolby Satterwhite, Birds in Paradise, 2019, two-channel video, 5′25′′, color, sound. Installation view, at dawn, JSC Berlin. Photo: Alwin Lay.

Left: Cauleen Smith, Sky Learn Sky, 2018/2022, site-specific installation comprises of differently colored overlapping gels and installation instructions, dimensions variable. Right: Jeppe Hein, 2-Dimensional Mirror Labyrinth, 2006, sculpture; polished stain- less steel, Ø 350 cm, 22 parts: 220 × 23 × 5.5 cm; 21 parts: 220 × 10 × 5.5 cm. Installation view, at dawn, JSC Berlin. Photo: Alwin Lay.

Cauleen Smith, Sky Learn Sky, 2018/2022, site-specific installation comprises of differently colored overlapping gels and installation instructions, dimensions variable. Installation view, at dawn, JSC Berlin. Photo: Alwin Lay.

Cauleen Smith, Pilgrim, 2017, 16mm film transferred to digital video, 7′41′′. Video still. Courtesy of the artist and Morán Morán, Los Angeles.

DIS, Circle Time with Ceyenne Doroshow, 2021, single-channel video installation; Wallpaper, carpet, video, 16′12′′, color, sound. Video still. Courtesy the artists and Project Native Informant, London.

Nancy Holt, Sun Tunnels, 1978, 16mm film transferred to video, 26′31″, color, sound. Video still, © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2021. Courtesy of the Holt/Smithson Foundation and Electronic Arts Intermix, New York.

Jacolby Satterwhite, Venus Region Two, 2017, wallpaper, dimensions variable. Courtesy of the artist and Mitchell-Innes & Nash, New York

Stephanie Comilang & Simon Speiser, Piña, Why is the Sky Blue?, 2021, Mixed-media video installation; virtual reality headsets. Video, 28′, 360°-Video, 16’18“, color, sound. Installation view, Piña, Why is the Sky Blue?, JSC Berlin. Photo: Alwin Lay.

Stephanie Comilang & Simon Speiser, Piña, Why is the Sky Blue?, 2021, Video-/Virtually-Reality-Installation, color, sound. Installation view, Piña, Why is the Sky Blue?, JSC Berlin. Photo: Alwin Lay.

Portrait Simon Speiser, Stephanie Comilang

Stephanie Comilang & Simon Speiser, Piña, Why is the Sky Blue?, 2021, Video-/Virtually-Reality-Installation, color, sound. Video still. Courtesy of the artists.

Stephanie Comilang & Simon Speiser, Piña, Why is the Sky Blue?, 2021, Video-/Virtually-Reality-Installation, color, sound. Video still. Courtesy of the artists.

Stephanie Comilang & Simon Speiser, Piña, Why is the Sky Blue?, 2021, Video-/Virtually-Reality-Installation, color, sound. Video still. Courtesy of the artists.

Stephanie Comilang & Simon Speiser, Piña, Why is the Sky Blue?, 2021, Video-/Virtually-Reality-Installation, color, sound. Video still. Courtesy of the artists.

Clockwise from top left: Arthur Jafa, photo: Robert Hamacher. Courtesy the artist and Gladstone Gallery, New York and Brussels; Udo Kittelmann, photo: Juliane Eirich; Meriem Bennani, photo: Sunny Shokrae; Andrea Lissoni, photo: Max Geuter; Chrissie Iles

Meriem Bennani, photo: Sunny Shokrae

Chrissie Iles

Arthur Jafa, photo: Robert Hamacher. Courtesy of the artist and Gladstone Gallery, New York.

Udo Kittelmann, photo: Juliane Eirich

Andrea Lissoni, photo: Max Geuter

JSC Düsseldorf, Research Center. Photo: Şirin Şimşek.

JSC Düsseldorf, Reference Library of the Research Center. Photo: Şirin Şimşek.

Media Art Collection of Julia Stoschek online

Peter Fischli & David Weiss, Büsi, 2001, video, 6′30″, color, no sound. Video still. Courtesy of the artists.

Tobias Zielony, Maskirovka, 2017, HD video, stop motion, 8′46″, color, no sound. Video still. Courtesy of the artist and KOW, Berlin/Madrid.

Lutz Mommartz, Soziale Plastik, 1969, 16mm film transferred to video, 11′41″, b/w, no sound. Video still. Courtesy of the artist.

Barbara Hammer, X, 1975, 16mm film transferred to video, 7′04″, color, sound. Video still. Courtesy of the Estate of Barbara Hammer and KOW, Berlin/Madrid.

Jen DeNike, Girls like me, 2006, video, 6′, color, sound. Video still. Courtesy of the artist and Anat Ebgi Gallery, Los Angeles.

Wolfgang Tillmans, Heartbeat/Armpit, 2003, video, 2′27″, color, sound. Video still. Courtesy of the artist.

Nathalie Djurberg & Hans Berg, It’s the Mother, 2008, video, 6′, color, sound. Video still. Courtesy of the artists and Gió Marconi, Milan.

Julia Stoschek, Photo: Gordon Welters.

Julia Stoschek, Photo: Gordon Welters.

Julia Stoschek, Photo: Şirin Şimşek. [CC BY-NC-ND]

Julia Stoschek, Photo: Şirin Şimşek. [CC BY-NC-ND]

Julia Stoschek, Photo: Peter Rigaud. [CC BY-NC-ND]

Julia Stoschek, Photo: Peter Rigaud. [CC BY-NC-ND]

Julia Stoschek, Photo: Peter Rigaud. [CC BY-NC-ND]

Installation view, GENERATION LOSS, JSC Düsseldorf, first floor. Photo: Simon Vogel, Cologne.

JSC Düsseldorf, building (outside). Photo: © Ulrich Schwarz, Berlin.

JSC Düsseldorf, building (outside). Photo: Simon Vogel, Cologne.

JSC Düsseldorf, building (outside). Photo: © Ulrich Schwarz, Berlin.

JSC Düsseldorf, foyer, first floor. Photo: Şirin Şimşek, Cologne.

JSC Düsseldorf, foyer, first floor. Photo: Şirin Şimşek, Cologne.

Julia Stoschek Foundation Berlin, Photo: Robert Hamacher

Julia Stoschek Foundation Berlin, Photo: Robert Hamacher

JSF Berlin, foyer, ground floor. Photo: Robert Hamacher, Berlin.

JSF Berlin, foyer, ground floor. Photo: Robert Hamacher, Berlin.

JSF Berlin, foyer, ground floor. Photo: Robert Hamacher, Berlin.

JSF Berlin, foyer, first floor. Photo: Robert Hamacher, Berlin.