N-Minutes Video Art Festival is a public art project, which aims to promote video art among the wide audience and urban spaces. N-Minutes was founded in 2011, and it is held every year during September to October in Shanghai. With various art activities including screening, mapping, audio-visual performance, exhibition and lecture, N- Minutes weaves video arts into urban life and interacts with the audience, enabling a new possibility of public art.

 

As the first and unique video art festival in China, N-Minutes program involves new media and audio-visual art, directed by independent curator Li Ningchun, which diffuse Chinese video art in an international platform, and welcomes the public art project into a field without borders.

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N分钟影像艺术节是一个年度公共艺术项目。由策展人黎宁春于2011年创立，每年9月至10月在上海举办。通过一系列如影像放映、展览、视听艺术演出、讲座与论坛等活动的实践，将影像艺术推广、延伸至公众可触及的城市公共空间，形成“艺术破墙”的实践规模，诠释公共艺术的新的可能。

 

N分钟是中国迄今为止第一个独立的、国际化的、公共的，以推广录像、新媒体、视听艺术为主的年度艺术节，也是中国唯一的，以独立机构身份输出、推广中国当代影像艺术至国际平台的艺术节。