The Virtual Krewe of Vaporwave (VKV) is a collective of hackers, breakers, thinkers, and coders fromNewOrleans and beyond. VKV is focused on deconstructing the relationship between art andcommerce using 20th century media, cultural landmarks, and now-obsolete technology.
Founded in 2016, VKV has produced two Virtual Parades. VKV occasionally appears IRL, hosting its own events and installing projects locally. VKV has worked with New Orleans Film Fest, The Jazz and Heritage Foundation, the New Orleans Mini Maker Faire, and musical artists such as Boyfriend and Sex party.