AN INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION OF GLITCH ARTWORKS CURATED & PRODUCED BY MAXCAPACITY & DESULTOR
embracing error & distortion, analog & digital; PROTOCOL DECAY showcases beauty in noise. featuring a diverse body of artists from around the world, each PROTOCOL DECAY exhibition showcases a variety of unique perspectives & techniques.
2025 EXHIBITIONS
Wrong Gallery, United States
Lume Studios, United States
Arta 2 Gallery, Romania
Nox Gallery, Japan
TOKYO π―π΅
January 19, 2025
The first PROTOCOL DECAY, hosted by NOX Gallery in Tokyo during Art Golden Gai, NFT Japan 2025. Presented by ArtBees Gallery & Superchief
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CRAIOVA π·π΄
May 17-24, 2025
The sequel to PROTOCOL DECAY was hosted by Arta 2 Gallery in Craiova, Romania. Presented by ArtBees Gallery with a live performance by DJ Anrei YC
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NYC πΊπΈ
June 27th, 2025
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The third PROTOCOL DECAY was hosted at Lume Studios near the famed Canal Street in NYC. Presented by The Canal Street Show by PepeEternal & Efdot, NYC 2025 presented a dedicated screen curation.
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MARFA πΊπΈ
October 18, 2025
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PROTOCOL DECAY's fourth chapter was showcased in an intimate venue in Marfa, Texas during Artblocks Weekend 2025.
Hosted by desultor, this curation covered a wide pool of diverse artists in a Texas church. Thank you to Schrympto & his team for the support!
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"glitch"
noun
- A minor malfunction, mishap, or technical problem; a snag.
- "a computer glitch; a navigational glitch; a glitch in the negotiations."
- A false or spurious electronic signal caused by a brief, unwanted surge of electric power.
- A sudden change in the period of rotation of a neutron star.