CTM 2021: Cyberia

Due to the pandemic, CTM Festival 2021 has taken place online, with a streaming programme replacing performances and talks in venues across Berlin. However, CTM is bringing people together in a different way with Cyberia, a virtual multiplayer environment and exhibition that allows visitors to explore a digital club space in the form of an avatar. Featuring multiple rooms, “psychedelic corridors” and outdoor spaces designed by Lucas Gutierrez and sound design from Welsh producer and sound artist Elvin Brandhi, Cyberia is a space that visitors can wander and watch video performances from CTM 2021’s stream programme, while interacting with other avatars via chat, movements and emoji. Portals are hidden throughout Cyberia, which can be used to access digital artworks, including several specially commissioned works from artists including Sote & Tarik Barri, Mouse On Mars & Louis Chude-Sokei and Florence To. Ahead of Cyberia’s launch later on February 13, Fact presents an exclusive video prev