Turbulence is a project of New Radio and Performing Arts, a US not-for-profit organization that has as its core mission the commissioning of networked art by emerging and established artists.

Since 1996 Turbulence have commissioned, exhibited and archived over 90 original works, and helped launch the careers of numerous artists.

Turbulence has proven an invaluable resource for quality new media projects and provided vital material for teaching and new media initiatives in universities, galleries, festivals, conferences, and museum exhibits worldwide. Turbulence works have been included in the Whitney Museum of American Art's Biennial, and its Bit Streams and Data Dynamics exhibitions; Total Museum of Contemporary Art, Korea; C-Theory, Cornell University; Ars Electronica, Austria; International Festival of New Cinema and New Media, Montreal; European Media Arts Festival, Germany; and the Sundance Film Festival, among others.