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The World of Music Video Is Finally Adopting Restoration Efforts

Avatar photo by Andrew Northrop May 30, 2022May 29, 2022

As videos shot on film get refurbished for the digital age, we’re discovering more and more fascinating artifacts in the original materials.

Posted inOpinion

Cuban Musicians and Artists Collaborate on Viral, Political Music Video

Avatar photo by Coco Fusco February 23, 2021February 23, 2021

The “Patria y Vida” video is spreading like wildfire in Cuba and Miami, a sign of widespread discontent on the island as well as unity among Cubans.

Posted inMusic

Dive Into K-Pop With Five Essential Music Videos

by So Yun Um August 16, 2019November 4, 2019

Getting into the inexplicable sounds, powerhouse choreography, and high-concept narratives and visuals of K-pop can be intimidating. Here are some iconic music videos to help any newbie get started.

Beyoncé and Jay-Z in a gallery at the Louvre
Posted inOpinion

Can Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s Louvre Video Change Perceptions of Who Belongs in Museums?

Avatar photo by Lise Ragbir June 28, 2018June 17, 2020

The “Apeshit” video is important because people of color rarely have the opportunity to claim such spaces, but it also perpetuates the dangerous notion that art is a luxury.

Beyoncé and Jay-Z in front of Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa in the video for "Apeshit" (all screenshots by the author via YouTube)
Posted inIn Brief

Beyoncé and Jay-Z Return to the Louvre in New Music Video, Picking the Greatest Hits

Avatar photo by Benjamin Sutton June 18, 2018

But the pop music royals stick to the museum’s main attractions in “Apeshit.”

Posted inComics

How This Is Childish Gambino’s America

by CM Campbell May 17, 2018

For the few seconds, before the video began, I had already assumed what I would see.

Posted inIn Brief

Alex Da Corte Directs a Luminous Video for St. Vincent’s Ode to New York

by Claire Voon August 31, 2017

Created by artist Alex Da Corte, St. Vincent’s “New York” video is the stuff of dreams.

Posted inNews

Artist Kader Attia Files Plagiarism Lawsuit over French Rap Video

Avatar photo by Benjamin Sutton December 7, 2016December 8, 2016

YouTube took down the music video for a song by the French rappers Dosseh and Nekfeu after Attia filed a lawsuit claiming it plagiarizes one of his works.

Posted inArt

Lorraine O’Grady Stars in a New Music Video by Anohni

by Jillian Steinhauer December 6, 2016December 22, 2016

“Marrow” consists simply of O’Grady lip-synching to Anohni’s three-minute song of the same title against a black background.

Posted inOpinion

Simon Says This Is the Best Music Video Filmed in a Museum

Avatar photo by Allison Meier September 2, 2016

For his 1999 hit single “Simon Says,” the Queens rapper Pharoahe Monch used one of the borough’s most sci-fi structures as a post-apocalyptic battleground.

Posted inArt

Milton’s ‘Paradise Lost’ Rebooted as an 8-Bit Music Video

Avatar photo by Carey Dunne July 8, 2016

Since John Milton’s Paradise Lost was first published in 1667, many artists have attempted to visualize the biblical epic.

Posted inArt

A Claymation Moonscape Covered in Ruins

Avatar photo by Carey Dunne June 3, 2016June 3, 2016

Animated by Meghan Tryon, psych-rock band Wand’s new “Passage of the Dream” video fuses claymation with line drawings and paper cutouts in a densely detailed fantasy narrative.

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