Speak with your eyes - Lunchtime Talk Write-Up

Posted on Fri 9 Aug 2013

On Friday 26 July Barney Hawes from communications technology company Sensory Software joined us to talk about their latest experiments using eye tracking as a control mechanism, allowing you to interact with digital and physical media, just by looking at it.For people with physical disabilities,…


#BristolProms, Pixelated Portraits & Pocket Spacecraft

Posted on Fri 2 Aug 2013

It’s been such a jam packed few weeks in the Studio that we’re rolling two weeks into one to let you know what exciting projects and events have been happening in the Studio and beyond. There’s a funded opportunity to work on a pocket spacecraft app, #BristolProms launched and we installed the…


#BristolProms - augmenting the orchestra: Lunchtime Talk Write-up

Posted on Fri 26 Jul 2013

#BristolProms - augmenting the orchestraOn Friday 19 July we were joined in the Studio by Filmmaker and Director John Durrant from BDH and Scott Fletcher from Play Nicely for a fantastic Lunchtime Talk about their upcoming projects for #BristolProms. Digital technologies are increasingly used to…


Fabler: Lunchtime Talk Write-Up

Posted on Wed 24 Jul 2013

On Friday 13 July we were treated to a brilliant Lunchtime Talk from Studio resident Ben Gwalchmai. Ben joined us in the Studio to talk about his and fellow Studio resident James Wheale’s new project Fabler.Ben started by introducing his background; he describes himself as an actor, maker,…


Hello Lamp Post, AlphaSphere nexus & MIX Conference 2013

Posted on Fri 19 Jul 2013

This week we launched Hello Lamp Post; the first Playable City Award commission, lots of our lovely Studio residents headed over to Bath on Wednesday for MIX conference 2013 and we’re excited to announce the participants taking place in Hack The Quartet. Read on to find out more: On Monday we…


The Playable City & #Hellolamppost

Posted on Thu 18 Jul 2013

Last week was a brilliantly busy week in the Studio as we prepared for the launch of our first Playable City Award project Hello Lamp Post and launched a call for four Bristol artists to take place in a fantastic cultural exchange with Brazil. Read on to find out about these Studio opportunities and…


immersion pools - Lunchtime Talk Write-Up

Posted on Tue 16 Jul 2013

On 5 July we were joined in the Studio by Alison John (yello brick) and Julian Sykes (Hoffi) for a brilliant Lunchtime Talk. For over four years Alison and Julian have been looking at how patterns, story and games, can be brought together to create unique experiences. With the goal of creating…


Magicians & Missions to the Moon

Posted on Tue 9 Jul 2013

Last week was an exciting one for us with our fantastic magician in residence interviews, lots of REACT news and our resident’s mission to the moon gath


34 Bristols: Lunchtime Talk Write-Up

Posted on Fri 5 Jul 2013

On Friday 28 June we were joined in the Studio by Andy Field to give a Lunchtime Talk about his project 34 Bristols. Andy is co-director of the award-winning Forest Fringe, a community of artists making space for risk and experimentation at the Edinburgh Festival and elsewhere. For the last year he…