New & Upcoming:

Video Commission Residency Vol.4 Recipients

VP is excited to announce that Herlinda Dalayoan, Christina Hajjar & Kaya Joan are the recipients of the Video Commission Residency for 2026!
Over the coming months, Herlinda Dalayoan, Christina Hajjar, and Kaya Joan will each develop new video works in response to this year’s theme, Attrition.

Steve’s Independent Makers Fair

Calling all makers of electronic goods, CNC’d wares, 3D printed objects, plus potters, glass blowers, blacksmiths, spinners, weavers, knitters, crocheters, fibre artists, costumers, sewists, and anyone incorporating old or new technology into their practice.

From analog craft to experimental fabrication, if it’s handmade by you, Steve wants you to apply.

Mission Statement

Video Pool Media Arts Centre aims to inspire curiosity and creative expression through open exploration of technology in all media art forms, focusing on practices that are adventurous, independent, and explore niche approaches to art and technology. We strive to cultivate experimental artistic practices and accessibility to technology through presentation, production, distribution and education while also supporting the greater arts community through our programs, facilities and expertise.

VP houses the largest collection of prairie video art in Canada, distributing work internationally to festivals, galleries and institutions. Our presentation facilities include Poolside Gallery, The Output venue, and The Pivot education centre, and our production studios include our analog A/V studio, The Adventure Lab, and the 8.1-channel Immersion Studio.

VP is Manitoba’s only artist-run centre dedicated to the exploration of technology-based art.

We are located on Treaty 1 Territory in  Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

Come visit us in the Artspace building, Unit 221 + 300, 100 Arthur St.