Screenshot "make/real", 2010

Catalog of the exhibition "Robot Dreams" at the Kunsthaus Graz (8 October 2010 to 20 February 2011).

Catalog of the exhibition "Robot Dreams" at the Museum Tinguely in Basel (8 June to 12 Sep. 2010).

"Installation make/real" in the exhibition "Robots - man and machine?" at the Technisches Museum Wien (14.12.2012 to 14.07.2013).

Poster of the exhibition "Robot Essay" at MMCA – National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea (28.4.2015 to 19.7.2015).

Exhibition "Robot Essay" at MMCA – National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea (28.4.2015 to 19.7.2015).

make/real

A 2010, short film, video, 4:3
Length: 5 min.

A surreal montage of science fiction films about the public image oft the robot, collected for the exhibition "Robot Dreams" at the Kunsthaus Graz and the Museum Tinguely, Basel.
YouTube: film

Concept and direction: Virgil Widrich
Editing, sound design: Oleg Prodeus
Material research: Joachim Schätz
Production: Virgil Widrich Film- und Multimediaproduktions G.m.b.H.

Events, film screenings: 23

	05. February 2020 Motion For Pictures – Cary – North Carolina – USA – Semi Finalist
	13. August 2019 – 19. August 2019 Tabacka Gallery at Tabacka Kulturfarik – Kosice – Slovakia
	11. July 2019 Festival ECRÃ – Rio de Janeiro
	22. November 2018 Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow – "Between the media – Virgil Widrich"
	16. September 2018 – 30. September 2018 ROS Film Festival – Alicante – Spain – Semi Finalist
	21. July 2018 – 14. December 2018 The W:OW Project 2017 – We Are One World – Torrance Art Museum – Los Angeles/CA
	10. November 2017 – 12. November 2017 AFC Global Fest – Kolkata – India
	27. October 2017 – 31. October 2017 Fake Flesh Film Fest – Kamloops, British Columbia
	23. September 2017 W:OW India 4.0 – Calcutta Stories – Kalkotta
	24. August 2017 Caribbean Film Festival & Market – Miami – USA – Semi Finalist
	08. April 2017 Washington Film Festival – Washington – USA – Finalist
	23. January 2017 – 25. January 2017 Madhouse Movies Film Festival – USA
	20. November 2016 Scare Sanction Film Fest – North Lanarkshire – Scotland
	20. November 2016 Action Sanction Film Fest – Glasgow, UK – Finalist
	10. October 2016 – 20. October 2016 Broken Knuckle Film Festival 2016 – TWC Channel 20 in Cortland Country – USA
	04. August 2016 – 12. August 2016 Seoul International New Media Festival
	28. April 2015 – 19. July 2015 Exhibition "Robot Essay" at MMCA – National Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, Korea. Works by Rebecca Horn, Virgil Widrich, Patrick Tresset, Peter William Holden, Kim Sangjin, Rho Jaeoon, SHINSEUNGBACK KIMYONGHUN, EXP LAB
	03. June 2014 – 09. June 2014 Art Rock Festival – Saint Brieuc, Brittany – France
	10. February 2013 – 19. February 2013 Presentation at the exhibition "Artists in Multifunctions – University of Applied Arts Vienna in the Lalit Kala Akademi", New Delhi, India. Curator: Peter Weibel
	14. December 2012 – 14. July 2013 The movie "make/real" is presented as a video installation in the exhibition "Robots - man and machine?" at Technisches Museum Wien (14.12.2012 to 14.07.2013).
	05. May 2011 Speaker at "The European Future Technologies Conference and Exhibition (fet11)" in Budapest about "Robots as Companions: What can we Learn from Servants and Companions in Literature, Theater, and Film?" on 5. May 2011. Other speakers included Zsófia Ruttkay (University of Twente, Netherlands) and Markus Krajewski (Bauhaus-Universität Weimar, Germany).
	08. October 2010 Opening of the exhibition "Robot Dreams" at the Kunsthaus Graz (8 October 2010 to 20 February 2011).
	08. June 2010 Opening of the exhibition "Robot Dreams" at the Museum Tinguely in Basel (8 June to 12 Sep. 2010).
	01. February 2010 – 08. June 2010 Virgil Widrich produces a film entitled "make/real" for the exhibition "Robot Dreams" which is being staged at the Museum Tinguely in Basel (8 June to 12 Sep. 2010) and the Kunsthaus Graz (8 October 2010 to 20 February 2011).