Barnstormers

360° (2005)

360° represents the group's first foray into indoor/outdoor filming, and was filmed on location in Cameron, NC, and the Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art in Winston-Salem, NC between July 4th and October 8th, 2004.

To purchase a DVD of 360°, follow this link.

featuring
Chuck Webster
Martin Mazorra
Sasu
Kami
Madsaki
Che Jen
Jose Parla
Chris Mendoza
Mike Houston
Alex Lebedev
Swoon
Daikon
South
Maya Hayuk
Kiku Yamaguchi
David Ellis
Yuri Shimojo
Kenji Hirata
Rostarr

Scrounge (2004)

Scrounge

Film produced during an artists' residency in September 2005 at The Contemporary Museum, Honolulu
(special thanks to Wei Fang)
Soundtrack by Into the MIASMA, Ted Oliveira featuring Maria Remos, Seph1 (Microscopic Syllables) with production by Bret Stidham aka Digital Jesus.

Watch it here or here.

featuring
mike houston
david ellis
che jen
sasu
kiku
kami

We Love Music (2004)

We Love Music

A quick motion painting commissioned for Space Shower TV, Tokyo
Music by Madsaki and Alex Lebedev featuring Yuri, Izzy, and the Slices
(special thanks to Nick Berry)

featuring
kenji hirata
david ellis
doze green
alex lebedev
mike ming
yuri shimojo
madsaki
che jen
chris mendoza
mike houston

Letter to the President (2003)

Painting Letter to the President in the winter of 2003 seemed necessary and timely. For many years the film remained just as timely, and just as true.

featuring
sonia rubinstein
west one
shie one
chuck webster
yuri shimojo
david ellis
christian mendoza
kenji hirata
che jen
mike ming
doze green
michael houston
martin mazzorra
jose parla
rostarr
alex lebedev
madsaki

Apostrophe (2002)

For the second motion painting, the Barnstormers used a smaller space, a faster pace, and a limited palette of just black and white.
The 17-minute DVD was released by Gas As Interface (Tokyo).

featuring
kenji hirata
david ellis
madsaki
yuri shimojo
mike ming
rostarr
che jen
mike houston
martin mazorra
maya hayuk
christian mendoza
k-fuze
alex lebedev

Watching Paint Dry (2000)

Watching Paint Dry

The first of The Barnstormers' motion paintings, Watching Paint Dry feature ten New York wall artists painting in series, erasing and replacing with each successive improvisation.
The film's debut as part of the Downtown Arts Festival in New York began the series of Barnstormers motion paintings that continue to evolve through improvisation and animation.

featuring
alex lebedev
david ellis
mike ming
kenji hirata
alice helande
martin mazorra
michael houston
che jen
reas
espo