Browsing the archives for the X-OP tag

AVAMAA 2010

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 [...]

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 [...]

john grzinich, x-op residency in Istanbul

New Maps of Time sound workshop/residency Istanbul Turkey ‘New Maps of Time’ is a project and workshop about mapping architectural and urban spaces using sound as a means to express actions within a space. read more… Workshop carried out in the frame of my X-OP residency at Apartment Project, artist-run project space, from February 8 [...]

Petra Kapš / x-op residency

Dear reader, here are some thoughts, memories and photos, that came out of my one month residency stay at Moks in November 2009 … One of the deepest traces in my memory are connected with silence that I had the pleasure of listening to when smoking a cigarette outside, staring through the window, taking long [...]

x-op Novigrad

The third X-OP event of this year took place in Novigrad Croatia in the frame of the Mediascape festival. In the X-OP “tradition” the meeting of the 9 partners provided a base for intensive discussions relating to the cooperation between the diverse group of project partners. While much of this is far too complicated to [...]

X-OP Maçao, Mutopia workshop

The most recent meeting of X-OP took place in Maçao Portugal and was hosted by Instituto Politecnico de Tomar. On the first day, April 27th there was a seminar featuring X-OP partners or guests invited by them. On the following 3 days, the Mutopia workshop was held. This workshop is a collaboration between Tero Nauha [...]

para-views of the parahouse

Photos of the Parahouse event in Berlin by John Grzinich. It was very difficult to get an overview that evening since I was busy with my “feed back” installation. You can see photos of this at the end (where people are feeding each other). Thanks to Marko for the conceptual push and to Moni, Joulia [...]

events in Berlin

Next week will be a busy one. The first X-OP events will happen, a conference organized by Media in Motion and a performance organized by Marko Kosnik. All this runs in parallel with Transmediale. More reports to follow soon… Monday, January 26, 21.00 *Electropera Act 1: Parahouse_12 self-evolving participatory environment by Egon March Institute and [...]