Visual Studies Workshop

About Visual Studies Workshop

Founded in 1969 in Rochester, NY, Visual Studies Workshop (VSW) is a pioneering artist-run media art space dedicated to nurturing experimental approaches to photography, film, and media arts. With a rich history of supporting over 500 artists through residencies and producing more than 500 exhibitions, VSW plays a vital role in the artistic community.

Impact of VSW

VSW has screened over 1,000 films and videos, published more than 500 artists’ books, and preserved over 6,000 video tapes, significantly contributing to media arts education.

Why Donate to VSW?

Your donation supports VSW's mission to foster community among artists and the public through innovative exhibitions, publications, and residencies, ensuring the continuation of experimental media arts.

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Join the movement to support experimental media arts! Donate cryptocurrency or cash today to help VSW continue its vital work in nurturing creativity and community engagement.