The Creators of Immersive Arts and Interactive Experiences

DROPSTUFF MEDIA is a creative design and production studio specialising in the development and production of immersive and interactive media experiences. The company brings together art, technology, heritage and societal issues, creating innovative forms of storytelling in which active audience participation plays a central role.

As a pioneer in immersive media, DROPSTUFF MEDIA combines artistic concept development with technological innovation and hands-on production expertise. The studio creates interactive installations, exhibitions and collective XR experiences for museums, cultural institutions, festivals and public spaces. Its work focuses on accessibility, social relevance and fostering new forms of interaction and engagement.

DROPSTUFF MEDIA takes a multidisciplinary approach, bringing together artists, designers, technologists, researchers and societal partners to explore and develop innovative applications. Experimentation, co-creation and practice-based research are integral to its working methods. This approach enables the studio to translate emerging technological possibilities into meaningful experiences for diverse audiences.

The design studio is based at the Netherlands Institute for Sound & Vision (Beeld & Geluid) at the Media Park in Hilversum. In addition, DROPSTUFF MEDIA operates SHELTER610 – The Media Playground, located at the former Soesterberg Air Base. This distinctive event and presentation venue also provides a dedicated space for experimentation, research and innovation. As a real-world testing environment, SHELTER610 enables the development, user testing and evaluation of new immersive applications and prototypes.