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popesiversary xi: the siege of mada

To mark Popesiversary! it was essential to reproduce the effect of standing around in the cold while dodging fireworks aimed directly at the eyes. We opened fire from the backyard up to the fortified windows of the third floor. The window opened a crack and answered with a steady stream of roman candles. [...]

On VBS.tv’s Motherboard

VBS.tv recently came by and spent the afternoon hanging out at the shop, and dug thru our archive of video footage, and put together a pretty nice little video about us:

Madagascar Inst. on FaceBook

I set up a Facebook ‘group’ for Mada a month ago. There are 322 members. Note – this is a public group.

It’s a great way to disseminate information.

Basement Archeology

We did an amazing dig thru layers of crap in the basement, dug up some
old pictures, found old lunches, chucked all sorts of things that
everyone agreed should have been chucked many years ago, and saved
lots of useful stuff (crazy, right?).

New developments:

* you can actually see and walk the whole corner by the breakers/
lighting shelves

* the [...]

Classes!

Classes are back, finally, after years and years of exile in fake idea land. Right now, classes include leatherwork, absinthe making, sewing, electrochemical etching of brass and steel using household ingredients, and, (of course) two types of welding (easy and ugly/ hard and elegant) taught by Artstars with a disturbing range of personalities. Check back [...]

Teach a Class at MADA this Winter!

Teaching classes at Mada will be awesome and you will get paid.  Want to teach one?  Here’s how:
What should I teach?
Classes can be literally anything that you can teach in the shop.  Popular classes in the past have included welding, screenprinting, machining, sewing, etc, as well as craft workshops, or more advanced technique classes.  Classes [...]

Graphics Archive

Here’s a small collection of Mada graphic art.  Featuring work by:  Jason Engdal, Leslie Stem, and Polina Soloveichik.

There is a lot more work out there folks. Please send me your photo documentation of poster, banners, etc.

Madagascar Photo Archive

Photo Archive

I’ve been collecting images of Madagascar Inst. events for years here on Flickr.

There you’ll have access to hi-res copies of everything.

Artstars, please go nuts and tag the photos.  Add commentary. Take credit for victories and assign blame for the failures.

Gadgetoff 2009

Madagascar flying horse

Thanks everyone for the hard work! The Thundersteed Jet Ponies will return! For more info on the next appearance, subscribe to the announce list and watch this site. [...]