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Performative Systems

by Theo Triantafyllidis

Funny Weather, 2026, Premieres 11 Nov 2026 at Aviva Studios, Factory International, Manchester, UK

CURRENT & UPCOMING EXHIBITIONS

14.10.26 - 18.10.26 Frieze London, The Regent’s Park, London, UK

11.11.26 - 26.03.27 Aviva Studios, Factory International, Manchester, UK

Coming Soon - Worldbuilding at Canyon, NY

HOT NEWS

Frieze London Artist Award 2026

Drift Lattice at Fisheye Immersive by Maxime Delcourt

Feral Metaverse at SUM Podcast with Tjaša Pogačar

NOW on Steam: Play Feral Metaverse Demo

DRIFT LATTICE, 2025 at New Syntax : Fuser Studio Showcase at SV Studios LA

Recent Exhibitions

ESPRESSOBAR with Egill Sæbjörnsson and Polina Miliou at Ithakis 28, Athens, GR, 2025

Drift Lattice at Art Basel Parcours curated by Stefanie Hessler, presented by The Breeder and Meredith Rosen Gallery, CH, 2025

Radicalization Pipeline (2021) at Breaking the Joints, Sapieha Palace, Vilnius, LT, 2025

feral metaverse by theo triantafyllidis — Feral Metaverse, Opening Performance at Group Hug Exhibitions, Onassis ONX at WSA, NY, 2024

feral metaverse by theo triantafyllidis — Feral Metaverse, Online Multiplayer Videogame, In-game Screenshot

feral metaverse by theo triantafyllidis — Feral Metaverse at PROTOTYPE, Mercedes-Benz Art Collection at Studio Odeonsplatz, Munich, DE, 2025

ECO-FAN Group Show at Tranen, Hellerup, DK, 2024

Sonic Anomalies and Conversations

On Institutional Barriers to Games, Gameplay Arts Podcast, 2026

ESPRESSOBAR: Happy Goats, LYL RADIO, 2026

Feral Metaverse, SUM Podcast, 2025

Beetle Balladry: Resonance of Carapaces, LYL RADIO, 2024

HORDE: GOBLIN MODE with Kostis Stafylakis at The Overkill Festival, NL Live Action Role Playing Game — HORDE: GOBLIN MODE LARP, 2023
with Kostis Stafylakis at The Overkill Festival, NL

Ork Haus, 2022, Installation view at The Breeder Gallery, Athens — Ork Haus, 2022, Installation view
Solo Exhibition at The Breeder Gallery, Athens

Daddy’s Mining Rig, 2022. Theo Triantafyllidis. Sculptural Gaming PC. Computer Hardware in Found Object, 1.05 x 0.43 x 0.38cm — Daddy’s Mining Rig, 2022. Sculptural Gaming PC. Computer Hardware in Found Object, 1.05 x 0.43 x 0.38cm

Malformed Thought (Ork Tapestry II), 2022. Theo Triantafyllidis. Woven Tapestry, Synthetic Fur & Fabrics, Wood Frame, 1.85x1.35m — Malformed Thought (Ork Tapestry II), 2022. Woven Tapestry, Synthetic Fur & Fabrics, Wood Frame, 1.85x1.35m

Ork Haus, 2022
Live Simulation

Slide into the underlayer for prototypes, premieres, peculiarities

Sneeze Ink Woundwort, 2021

Glazed Stoneware

25x10x10cm

BugSim at Floriade Expo

Pheromone Spa (I want to kiss every bug but they are so small and my lips are so strong), 2023 Theo Triantafyllidis & Labrilena Konstantelou Olfactory Installation at Onassis Plasmata II: Ioannina

Frankenstein - Lost Paradise, 2022 Theater Performance with Lena Kitsopoulou at Onassis Stegi

Using surreal humour and an absurdist aesthetic sensibility inspired by high fantasy, classic science fiction, MMORPGs and niche online communities, Theo Triantafyllidis builds immersive worlds that pry at the wider capabilities and broader ethics of the technology used in their creation.

FACT RESIDENCY - READ MORE

Solo Exhibition, 2021
Eglise des Trinitaires, Arles, FR
Octobre Numerique - Faire Monde

Velocity Holomatrix Warp 7, 2020 Theo Triantafyllidis & Cameron Stallones The New Infinity - Berliner Festspiele — Velocity Holomatrix Warp 7, 2021
Fulldome Experience
The New Infinity - Berliner Festspiele, DE

Velocity Holomatrix Warp 7, 2020 Theo Triantafyllidis & Cameron Stallones — Velocity Holomatrix Warp 7, 2020
Interactive Experience
Duration: 60mins

Still Life with Platypus, 2021 Theo Triantafyllidis & Slugabed for NXT Museum Amsterdam

Ritual, 2020, by Theo Triantafyllidis, Exhibition View at Athens Biennale : Eclipse — Ritual, 2020
Live Simulation

Frens I, 2020 Frens II, 2020 Woven Tapestries 50x70” 127 x 177 cm — Frens I, 2020 Frens II, 2020
Woven Tapestries

Recent Institutional Group Exhibitions

Worldbuilding @ Centre Pompidou, Metz, FR

Shifting Landscapes @ Whitney Museum of American Art, NY

Streetspace Banger @ Kunsthalle Recklinghausen, DE

Radicalization Pipeline, 2021
Ceramics & Live Simulation
Solo Exhibition at Secci Gallery, Milan

Watch: Radicalization Pipeline (2021)

Early Works Selection

Still Life with Yumyums, 2016 by Theo Triantafyllidis — Still Life with Yumyums, 2016
Live Simulation

How to Everything, 2016, by Theo Triantafyllidis — How to Everything, 2016
Live Simulation

Prometheus, 2017, by Theo Triantafyllidis — Prometheus, 2017
Live Simulation

Anti-Gone, 2020
Mixed Reality Performance
Sundance Premiere
Duration: 75mins

Anti-Gone Mixed Reality Performance by Theo Triantafyllidis

Selected Writing & Reviews

Radicalization Pipeline in Conversation with Matteo Bittanti @ VRAL #28

Clashing Real-Time Graphics with Live Performance
Interview by Jamin Warren @ Killscreen Magazine

Queering Ork Aesthetics & Existing Beyond the Virtual
in conversation with Faith Holland @ AQNB

What Can a Family of Orks Teach Us About Mark Zuckerberg’s Metaverse? By Taylor Dafoe @ Artnet News

A Dance of Death in the Realm of Land Art By Nicholas O'Brien @ Art In America

a mountain made to look like a person holding a knife Review by Jeff Gibson @ Artforum

Pastoral, 2019, by Theo Triantafyllidis at Eduardo Secci Gallery, Florence — Pastoral, 2019
Immersive Installation
Woven Tapestry & Video Game
Solo Exhibition at Secci Gallery, Florence, IT

Studio Visit, 2018, Theo Triantafyllidis — Studio Visit, 2018
Mixed Reality Installation
Solo Exhibition at Meredith Rosen Gallery NY

Early Exhibitions Selection

How to Everything, 2016 by Theo Triantafyllidis at the Hyper Pavilion, Venice Biennale 2017, Venice, IT — How to Everything, 2016
Hyper Pavilion, Venice Biennale 2017, Venice, IT

a mountain made to look like a person holding a knife, 2016, Sargent’s Daughters Gallery, New York, NY

Seamless, 2017, by Theo Triantafyllidis at Obscene Creatures, Resilient Terrains, Assembly Point, London, UK — Seamless, 2017
Obscene Creatures, Resilient Terrains, Assembly Point, London, UK

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