Mission

Freewaves is dedicated to the creative exhibition of the most innovative and culturally relevant independent new media from around the world. LA Freewaves facilitates cross-cultural dialogues by inventing dynamic new media exhibition forms at experimental and established venues throughout Los Angeles. Freewaves is building one of the largest online archives and Internet new media resources. Freewaves also presents local workshops and develops educational material, advocating creation and access to ground breaking alternative media. Presently, Freewaves is extending its reach to more international artists and audiences.

What is media art?

Media arts include the work of artists who use communication technology – such as video, film, the web, DVD and mobile devices. Media arts are constantly changing, as artists seize and personalize new technologies.