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V&A Digital Meetup: Systems at Pla

  • V&A South Kensington Cromwell Road London, SW7 2RL United Kingdom (map)

Developed with V&A’s Digital Learning Team, get hands-on with emerging creative technologies that are shaping everyday life. Create glitch portraits, map landscapes from satellite data, explore generative visuals and meet the young artists at the forefront of creative code, robots and digital media. 

Throughout the evening you will be able to discover, test and question how human and machine interactions are shaping contemporary creative practices. 

  • Become part of artist Ambie Drew’s workshop exploring the influence of digital images on memory 

  • Reimagine reality through an interactive installation by creative technologist and digital artist Olivia Ema  

  • Collaborate with moving machines to create physical images utilising digital artist Emir Johnston’s intelligent machines 

  • Experiment with satellite data to create digital landscapes with artist Freddie Sanders 

  • Use your voice to paint digital mandalas in designer and digital technologist Maria Than’s new installation  


As part of Processing Community Day, the evening will feature a community Show & Tell celebrating creative coding, digital art and interactive design. Want to share a project to be presented? Submit a project here to be considered for the Show & Tell.  

Activities are drop-in and unticketed, with spaces allocated on a first-come, first-served basis throughout the evening. Some activities require a laptop. Participants are encouraged to bring their own where possible, but a limited number of laptops will be available to borrow.


Digital Meetups are a series of social events for digital artists and young people to share work, build skills and grow a creative community.

Part of the
V&A Digital Art Season, exploring art, technology and creativity.