Whats happening…
Stay connected with everything happening around The NODE Institute Community. This is your space to discover upcoming IRL events, collaborations, workshops, and projects, as well as in‑depth articles and insights from across our network. Whether you’re looking to join a gathering, explore new ideas, or follow ongoing initiatives, this section keeps you informed and part of the movement.
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Join the 38th TouchDesigner Roundtable Berlin at NLND
The 38th TouchDesigner Roundtable Berlin takes place on October 29 in the Kino at NLND, with talks from Graeme du Plessis, Lukas Treibenreif, Sophie Holder and Greg Hermanovic of D
By Stefan Kraus19.10.2026 -
vvvv Winter Courses: New Start Dates
Our vvvv winter courses start a few weeks later than announced: Beginner Part I from November 16, Part II from February 1, the Intermediate Bundle from November 10.
By Stefan Kraus19.10.2026 -
That was the 37th TouchDesigner Roundtable Berlin
The 37th TouchDesigner Roundtable Berlin took place at Pollen, 90mil Radio’s anniversary festival: talks from Hilary C/B, Simone Franco, Talile Citha and Jonas Margraf on 90mil, AI
By Stefan Kraus12.10.2026 -
TouchDesigner Intermediate Class Winter 2026/27: move from exercises to full applications
TouchDesigner Intermediate Class: 8 project-based sessions — sound systems, computer vision, modular tools — plus GLSL and Python, round two. From €360. 9 Feb–30 Mar.
By Stefan Kraus21.09.2026 -
The all new TouchDesigner Beginner Class
TouchDesigner Beginner Class Winter 26/27 improves access and price: pre-produced weekly lessons, a live group consultation, your 1:1 slot with Nima. From €240. 20 Oct–2 Feb.
By Stefan Kraus21.09.2026 -
This was NODE SESSION IV at THE_SPACE, Berlin
NODE SESSION IV brought the creative coding community together at THE_SPACE Kudamm for an evening of inspiring talks, lively discussions, and new connections. Featuring Nima Gazest
By Stefan Kraus31.07.2026 -
This was the 35th VVVV Worldwide Meetup
The latest vvvv Worldwide Meetup brought together the global patching community for an evening of climate data visualizations, immersive installations, experimental tools, and AI-a
By Stefan Kraus17.07.2026 -
In Person : In Berlin : Our Summer Workshops at NODE
We obviously believe in online education, but there is an undeniable magic to learning together with a group of like-minded people in the same room. There is an energy that’s
By Stefan Kraus30.06.2026 -
Congratulations, Inés! We sponsored the Best Creator Award at the Catties 2026
We’re thrilled to share that Inés Suero, a Visual Effects, Video Game & Digital Arts student at Catalyst, Institute for Creative Arts and Technology, won the Best Creator
By Stefan Kraus17.06.2026 -
That was the 36th TouchDesigner Roundtable Berlin
The Kollage Kollectiv container space hosts this Roundtable bringing together Pauline Kess, Ed Rooth, and Alessandra Fabris for a conversation on real-time image-making, embodied i
By Stefan Kraus04.06.2026 -
TouchDesigner POPs Bundle Summer 2026 out now!
POPs are transforming TouchDesigner. Learn foundations, advanced workflows, and real-world techniques to create production-ready procedural systems for performance and installation
By Stefan Kraus18.05.2026 -
That was the 35th TouchDesigner Roundtable Berlin
Inside the halls of Funkhaus Berlin, the Catalyst Institute of Creative Arts and Technology hosted the 35th TouchDesigner Roundtable—an evening where technical experimentation met
By Stefan Kraus13.05.2026 -
Last Call to Join the VVVV Beginner Class – Starting April 27
Creative technology is evolving fast. Tools that enable real‑time visuals, interactive installations, and rapid prototyping are becoming essential skills across design, art, and di
By David Brüll20.04.2026 -
LINK Summer Camp 2026 — We’re Back!
After the huge success two years ago, we’re excited to announce the fourth edition of LINK – The VVVV Summer Camp. From June 25–28, 2026, we’ll gather once again at the historic Fu
By David Brüll14.04.2026 -
The Return of TouchDesigner Roundtable Berlin / 9 Apr 2026
After a considerable break, we returned with nothing less than TouchDesigner Roundtable Berlin XXXIV. We’re opened the doors to our studio once again and an evening of artist talk
By Stefan Kraus13.03.2026 -
TouchDesigner Sessions India – February 2026
The NODE Institute teamed up with Echoes of Earth to bring India its first TouchDesigner Sessions at THE SIXTH SENSE festival in February 2026, Bengaluru. Set in a 5 decades old gl
By Stefan Kraus12.02.2026 -
AVJam & The NODE Institute Berlin – Recap
AVJam is a platform for live music and visual performance in Berlin, offering an evening dedicated to exploring and sharing immersive audiovisual experiences. OpenCall for Audio
By Lynn Mayya09.02.2026 -
This was the 32th VVVV Worldwide Meetup – Live in Berlin and Online 🌍
A huge thank you to everyone who joined the 32th VVVV Worldwide Meetup – our bi-monthly gathering of inspiration, community, and patching fun! Whether you joined us in Berlin or tu
By Lynn Mayya06.02.2026 -
Refik Anadol: painting with data, dreaming with vvvv
Refik Anadol joins The NODE Institute as an Ambassador for vvvv Programs. We spoke about his 17-year relationship with the visual programming language vvvv, the ethics of machine-h
By HarshiniJK30.11.2025 -
This was NODE SESSION III – Laser Eyes
Our third NODE Session was nothing short of inspiring! With presentations from Katharina Geiger, Head of Operations at MiMu Gloves; and Jimmz Zhang of from Digital FUN and TEA Edu
By Stefan Kraus28.11.2025 -
This was the openDome Meetup II
openDome Meetup #2 brought the fulldome community together in Berlin’s B-Dome to test real-time workflows with Screenberry and vvvv, explore creative immersive tools, and showcase
By Stefan Kraus27.11.2025
