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x-op festival, “Time and Technique”

The X-OP festival ‘Time and Technique’ was held in Abrantes and Tomar Portugal from April 30th to May 7th and was hosted by Instituto Politecnico de Tomar. MoKS members were part of 2 events and 1 research project. After Curatorial Dinner exhibition The artistic project ‘After curatorial dinner’ was conceived by Petra Kapš during her [...]

the renovation continues

Its been nearly 3 years since the renovation work of MOKS began. When you’re trying to run a program at the same time this starts to feel like a long time. The light at the end of the tunnel is starting to appear however. We have now entered phase III which will be the largest [...]

Report from the building

2009 a sügisega peaks MoKSi kelder soojapidavaks saama.

moks renovations

Early in the morning on August 24th, just after AVAMAA, some construction workers peered through the windows at the back of MoKS only to find some artists sleeping on the hay inside. Tere hommikust! The renovation of MoKS has begun. First the facade and re-grading of the exterior will be done, while it is warm [...]

Siim Tiirk’s new blog

Mooste photographer and graffiti artist Siim Tiirk has started a new blog. View his work here.

oak hug

Sitting on a float on the stoop drinkin some saku and now the sky is back and I swear a fly just spit on me That yellow smell of plastic and I know I’m not at the beach and the 500 people might think I’m a freak but that’s okay cause the two oak trees [...]

foraging (local food part III)

After visiting some of the nearby forests around Mooste it is clear that this will be a big year for blueberries. A small group of 4 people from the residency was able to collect more than 2 liters of berries in just over an hour. What does one do with all these berries? They’re just [...]

moks garden

A small experiment is being done to see if we can sustain a garden at MoKS. We hope the garden can be functional for producing food for visiting artists especially during the time of AVAMAA the summer art symposium in late August. But besides being practical, a garden can be a place to continue to [...]

local food production

One of the main themes that was explored during the residency of Emma Lipp and Matt Marble was local food production. While searching for ingredients for their meals a number of sources for local food came out with a little research (besides what we try to share from our garden in the summer). The son [...]

estonian photographic score – for field recordings & ensemble….Jez riley French, May 2009