Sale of Aged Equipment Because everyone deserves a little technology treasure Every once in awhile, even the hoarders at VP feel the need to cleanse ourselves of the accumulation of gear. We need to make room for new equipment coming…
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Farewell Jen & Andy
It is a HappySad day for us at VP as we announce the departure of two of our longest standing staff members, both of whom are leaving to pursue their passions that they were able to develop during their time at VP and with the Winnipeg arts community. They are both finished at the end of April but will remain doing small bits of work for VP because, well, they’re invaluable!
Digital Dramaturgy Initiative – Call For Applications
The Manitoba Association of Playwrights (MAP) is looking for participants for a week-long residency workshop (June 21 to 26, 2021), taking place at Video Pool Media Arts Centre, exploring the integration of digital technology and expertise in early stages of story creation and project development.
BIPOC Tech Talk
Hosted by the lovely Eusebio Lopez-Aguilar, Video Pool Media Arts Centre would like to make space for #2SQT+BIPOC / #BIPOC #designers #programmers #coders #musicians #videographers #photographers #dancers #creators & #artsadministrators to talk about #art&technology, how we use #technology to make #art, and the milieu that comes with that in #Winnipeg ;
Ever Wonder How VP Was Formed?
Video Pool Media Arts Centre (VP) developed out of Winnipeg’s Plug In Institute of Contemporary Art and, while still a subsection of Plug In, was known as Video Group. Click below to read a brief history of VP’s origins as it relates to both Plug In and Video Group, written by one of VP’s Founding Members, Ryan Takatsu.
2020 AGM of Video Pool Media Arts Centre
Video Pool Media Arts Centre invites you to attend our Annual General Meeting for the year ending June 30, 2020. We will share some information about the previous year followed by the nomination and election of the Board of Directors.
Irene Bindi on SADZEÉ; TIME
Such limited paths of engagement seem the antipode of SADZEÉ ; TIME, where the work’s behaviours rely on our nuanced presence, and within the subtleties of our attention we discover its expanse. Through a bit of knowledge of our own bodily work in relation to its surroundings, through attention to movement in ongoing relationship with resultant sensory changes, Casey Koyczan’s work feeds back to us, and we become aware of a delicate relationship. Focusing more intently on these movements and sensorial changes, we individually recede.
New Acquisitions
New Acquisitions Check out the latest acquisitions in our catalogue: Hoop Dancers by David Garneau 2013 | 5:40 Hoop Dancers is a silent video featuring four young men in powwow regalia playing pick-up basketball. The video also shows young Indigenous men engaging…
Distribution of Media Art Installation call for submission
For the first year (2019) of distribution of installation we will limit the amount of installations accepted into distribution to three (3). We are accepting applications of installation work and will have a committee of staff and a member to choose the three works we will take into the catalogue in 2019.
New works on VUCAVU
We have been adding new titles to VUCAVU.com every week!