After a week of planning, testing and constructing Moksville was ready for its 24 hour existence starting at 14:00 on Saturday, August 18th. With a short ribbon cutting ceremony, our little village was open to the public. In the end we expanded beyond the original set of projects to include some news ones that grew [...]
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19 Aug 12
16 Aug 12
(By Katariina Hillo, visitor from Finland) There was a dream in February. I was freezing and sitting beside a frozen lake in Mooste, Estonia, wondering how the lake would look like during summer. I could imagine myself coming back to MoKS in August, when there would be an interesting camp, called AVAMAA 2012. There I [...]
11 Aug 11
We were fortunate to have a (short) visit by Stuart Hodges and Yelena Popova from the UK. Yelena screened her recent film “UNNAMED” about the forbidden city in Russia where she is from. You can view the film here: They also documented some events. This is a lecture/performance by Stuart: And here is a video [...]
6 Sep 10
MoKS annual summer art symposium AVAMAA took place from August 16-21. The biggest challenge this year was to conduct the symposium almost without being able to use MOKS. With the exception of using the basement for 2 of the workshops, the building was pretty much unusable because of the current state of intensive renovation. The [...]
10 Sep 09
The MoKS summer art symposium known as AVAMAA took place for the second time and again proved to be fertile ground for the exchange of ideas and experiences between all participants. Over 30 people took part in the workshops and projects hosted by the event. Thanks to the dedication of talented and creative workshop leaders [...]
Posted in MoKS event
Tagged avamaa, Derek Holzer, Elffriede, leaving traces, MoKS event, mutopia, neanderthal electronics, symposium, workshops
Tagged avamaa, Derek Holzer, Elffriede, leaving traces, MoKS event, mutopia, neanderthal electronics, symposium, workshops
25 Aug 09
We want to thank everyone for making this years Honey for the Ears concert evening a big success. Well over 100 people came out to see the variety of groups performing that evening. That does not sound like much but it was possibly the most people to come to any MoKS event. Mooste is not [...]
23 Sep 08
We are slowly starting to process the documentation from AVAMAA. Thanks to everyone who participated and made it a really great event. Here is a series of photos that capture a few of the highlights. Tero Nauha wrote an excellent essay AVAMAA IN MOOSTE for SIRP cultural weekly.
Posted in MoKS event, MoKS uudised / news
Tagged 2008, avamaa, gallery, Hendrik Relve, MoKS event, Siim Angerpikk, Tero Nauha
Tagged 2008, avamaa, gallery, Hendrik Relve, MoKS event, Siim Angerpikk, Tero Nauha
