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Meow Wolf: Origin Story

We knew we wanted the bigbuilding and permanent home, but we weren't ready, and wedidn't...

We knew we wanted the big
building and permanent home, but we weren't ready, and we
didn't have the opportunity

Full Transcript

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We knew we wanted the big building and permanent home,
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but we weren't ready, and we didn't have the opportunity.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
00:42:34
Uploaded
Jun 19, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Meow Wolf

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Movie Summary

A group of artists in Santa Fe, NM become a DIY collective called Meow Wolf. Their immersive, large-scale exhibitions crack open a profitable niche in the arts industry, even as their social mission is challenged by the demands of...
- [Man] People had heard about the Due Return - Meow Wolf: Origin Story 00:06
- [Man] People had heard about the Due Return
- We decided at that point, because we have so many people, - Meow Wolf: Origin Story 00:10
- We decided at that point, because we have so many people,
There was, like, a million shows - Meow Wolf: Origin Story 00:09
There was, like, a million shows
♪ I thought the future would be cooler ♪ - Meow Wolf: Origin Story 00:27
♪ I thought the future would be cooler ♪
Matt and I went to Miami for probably - Meow Wolf: Origin Story 00:05
Matt and I went to Miami for probably
- Each time we get invited to one of these places - Meow Wolf: Origin Story 00:10
- Each time we get invited to one of these places
And we did it, and we did it, and we did it, - Meow Wolf: Origin Story 00:05
And we did it, and we did it, and we did it,
- The problem was that the art world - Meow Wolf: Origin Story 00:07
- The problem was that the art world
The art world usually spends some amount of money - Meow Wolf: Origin Story 00:09
The art world usually spends some amount of money
And we were a bunch of people doing a long install - Meow Wolf: Origin Story 00:06
And we were a bunch of people doing a long install
- I keep trying to make something that's as over the top, - Meow Wolf: Origin Story 00:10
- I keep trying to make something that's as over the to...
♪ I thought the future would be cooler ♪ - Meow Wolf: Origin Story 00:25
♪ I thought the future would be cooler ♪
[laughs] - Meow Wolf: Origin Story 00:09
[laughs]
Whale Song deodorant, antiperspirant, and antidepressant - Meow Wolf: Origin Story 00:09
Whale Song deodorant, antiperspirant, and antidepressant
- We did this for years and it got, - Meow Wolf: Origin Story 00:15
- We did this for years and it got,
- At some point you have to go, well, - Meow Wolf: Origin Story 00:05
- At some point you have to go, well,
Like, I'm not gonna have a family - Meow Wolf: Origin Story 00:06
Like, I'm not gonna have a family
- We saw very clearly why this wasn't gonna work. - Meow Wolf: Origin Story 00:05
- We saw very clearly why this wasn't gonna work.
You know, money wasted, projects that were total disasters. - Meow Wolf: Origin Story 00:05
You know, money wasted, projects that were total disasters.
Meow Wolf was really feeling like this obligation - Meow Wolf: Origin Story 00:07
Meow Wolf was really feeling like this obligation