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Matthew Weiner’s Mad Men

This major exhibition explores the creative process behind Mad Men, one of the most acclaimed television series of all time, now launching its final seven episodes on AMC. Featuring large-scale sets including Don Draper’s office ...

Video Arcade

Museum of the Moving Image

In 1980, $2.8 billion in quarters were pumped into video arcade games in the United States, more than triple the revenue from any previous year. The video arcade had arrived, as a popular culture phenomenon ...

The GIF Elevator

Museum of the Moving Image

The GIF has become the subject of an unlikely series of reinventions since its introduction in 1987 as a data format. Today the GIF is an important site of cultural and artistic expression, an established ...

36 Bars

Museum of the Moving Image

2002. John Divola (b. 1949, Los Angeles. Lives and works in Los Angeles). 36 found 8x10-inch photographs, c. 1928–1933. Collection of Stéphane Samuel & Robert Rubin. In the 1980s, Los Angeles photographer John Divola began ...

A Memory of Astoria

Museum of the Moving Image

2014. Ezra Wube (b. 1980, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, lives in Brooklyn). Animation. 1,756 frames, photographed from canvas with oil paint. 4 minutes. Ezra Wube works with video, installation, drawing, painting, and performance. Reflecting on his ...

Multibowl

Museum of the Moving Image

2016. Bennett Foddy (b. 1978, Melbourne, Australia. Lives in New York) and AP Thomson (b. 1989, Istanbul, Turkey. Lives in Brooklyn, NY). Multibowl is a collection of fast-paced mini games sourced and sampled from more ...

Room H.264

Museum of the Moving Image

2018. Jeff Reichert (b. 1978, Northfield, New Jersey. Resides in Brooklyn), Damon Smith (b. 1968 in Houston, Texas, Eric Hynes (b. 1974, Staten Island, New York. Resides in Brooklyn). Video installation. In his 1982 documentary Room ...

The Game: The Game

Museum of the Moving Image

2018. Angela Washko (b. 1986, Reading, PA. Lives in Pittsburgh, PA.) The Game: The Game takes the form of a dating simulator, pitting you against six men who are aggressively vying for your attention at ...

IndieCade Presents: A Decade of Game Design

Museum of the Moving Image

Little more than a decade ago, video games produced outside the mainstream were largely an afterthought, found only in small online communities or derogatorily labeled "casual" games. The proliferation of game-making tools, the coming-of-age of ...

The New Genres: Video in the Internet Age

The internet has fundamentally changed the way we encounter, create, and share the moving image. While online video is indebted to past modes of cinema and television, most of the nearly one million hours of video created online every day do not fit into their systems of classification.