Video Vortex = a weekly installment of our favorite videos from MASS MoCA artists and trailers for upcoming events, plus a few random viral creations as well.

Disfarmer

Wonder what Disfarmer looked like as a work in progress puppet? Take a look at this work-in-progress excerpt.

Carolina Chocolate Drops

We love this band.  SXSW does too!

We announced the Summer season this week. I’ve included clips from a few of the acts I can’t wait to see!

Richie Havens

Califone

Clare and the Reasons

Dave Hill

Happy Friday,

Brittany

Video Vortex = a weekly installment of our favorite videos from MASS MoCA artists and trailers for upcoming events, plus a few random viral creations as well.

Material World

This exhibition is going to be beautiful! While we put the finishing touches on the pieces in our gallery, take a look at these time lapse videos by three of the Material World artists at other institutions.

Orly Genger

Wade Kavanaugh & Stephen B. Nguyen

Alyson Shotz

Kicking & Screening

The festival got started today, but there are still plenty of events for you to enjoy over the next two days! Watch this trailer the festival made last year for their NYC event.

Orgasm Inc.

Watch the new trailer for Orgasm Inc.

Happy Friday
Brittany

Video Vortex = a weekly installment of our favorite videos from MASS MoCA artists and trailers for upcoming events, plus a few random viral creations as well.

Soccer Film Fest

We’ve got a serious case of Soccer Fever thanks to our up coming soccer Film Fest!

Sixty Six

Imagine the most important day of your life and then imagine it happening the same day as the World Cup! Heart break and tears are sure to follow. Watch a clip from the film with the always lovely Helena Bonham Carter.

Freestyle Soccer Juggling

Perhaps every Video Vortex installment should include freestyle soccer juggling… It’s pretty wicked!

Orgasm Inc

Director Liz Canor is going to be attending this film screening and hosting a Q&A after the film.

Disfarmer

Dan Hurlin is not only an amazing puppeteer, he is also a very eloquent speaker. Watch this hour long lecture Dan gave at the University of Michigan titled Inventing Puppetry.

Happy Friday!

Brittany

Video Vortex = a weekly installment of our favorite videos from MASS MoCA artists and trailers for upcoming events, plus a few random viral creations as well.

Stephen Petronio Dance Company I Drink The Air Before Me

It’s time again for our yearly co-sponsored dance event with Jacob’s Pillow. Petronio’s Tempest inspired work will be performed TONIGHT (Friday, April 9) and tomorrow (Saturday, April 10) at 8 PM.

Solid Sound Festival

We announced the Wilco curated Solid Sound art and music festival this week. Let’s be honest we are excited, are you?

Carolina Chocolate Drops

And speaking of things we are excited about… give it up for CCD.

Happy Friday

Brittany

Stephen Petronio Dance Company

The New York Times says Stephen Petronio Dance Company has “Ferocious speed, rigorous structure & dancers who ravel & unravel like ribbons.”

Kicking & Screening

Here’s a clip for the first film we are screening as part of the soccer film festival April 23 & 24.

Disfarmer

What happens when a cranky old man comes alive inside the body of a puppet? If you watch nothing else in video vortex this week watch this AMAZING clip from Disfarmer!

Peeps

A little love for our favorite Easter candy! Watch Peep Wars, Peep Jaws, and Project Peepway below.

Happy Friday,

Brittany

Video Vortex = a weekly installment of our favorite videos from MASS MoCA artists and trailers for upcoming events, plus a few random viral creations as well.

Stephen Petronio I Drink the Air Before Me

Jones Street Station

Cheers,

Brittany