Studio Residents and iShed projects at FutureEverything

Posted on Thu 12 May 2011

FutureEverything, a festival of art, music and ideas, is taking place in Manchester between the 11-14 May. This year, many Studio residents have been invited to contribute to the exciting 2011 programme.Duncan Speakman and Émilie Grenier will speak about We Are Forests, a sound work using mobile…


Work-in-Progress event - Wednesday 20 April, 2011

Posted on Thu 5 May 2011

The second discussion event with the studio's South West artist residents took place on Wednesday 20 April. We welcomed an audience to the studio to catch up on the progress of the two project groups. Here is a round up of the two presentations and the following discussions. The Stick House Having…


So many things, so little time

Posted on Tue 3 May 2011

Just been trying to get my head round the various elements we are looking to use to realise the parts of the play. By god there are a lot of them. It really is a pandoras box. There are a hundred rabbit holes you have to disappear down and know when to come back up. I'm realising that working with…

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All at once...

Posted on Mon 2 May 2011

Been a while since I posted here but it's because things have been falling into place all at once.Tom and I have been esconced in the meeting room at Pervasive Media Studio and have finally emerged with the skeleton of a story. We have identified the key action points and have also alloted those…


My hand is covered in interesting

Posted on Tue 19 Apr 2011

Just had a great conversation with Sarah Angliss (http://www.sarahangliss.com/) who amongst god knows how many other cool things did a project using infrasound (http://www.sarahangliss.com/infrasonic-the-pipe). She was kind enough to take some time out and chat me through things. Some sound advice…


15 April: Week 4 last tests

Posted on Mon 18 Apr 2011

Duncan and Emilie head into their last week with renewed vigor and a pick-up of pace. Follow their final steps on their NiMK blog.  Please note that the artists will present 'We Are Forests' in Bristol on 11 May 2011. The event will also offer an opporutnity to find out about their international…


1 April: 2/3

Posted on Mon 18 Apr 2011

Emilie put together a lovely selection of links to summarize their thoughts on 'We Are Forests' as the artists take a short break before taking their project to Budapest. Duncan and Emilie will continue to post to their NiMK blog, which you can follow here. 


Are you looking for an inspiring environment for your start-up or project?

Posted on Thu 14 Apr 2011

We invite start-ups and early-stage projects to join the vibrant community in our cutting-edge Harbourside Studio. Do you have a gaming, location-based media or digital displays project you want to develop? Is there somebody in your organisation, who would benefit from participating in creative…

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Screenburn

Posted on Wed 13 Apr 2011

We were going to try to catch a performance of Do Not Disturb tonight at Redcliffe Caves tonight but after listening to Frank Rose speak yesterday and dinner afterwards, and a whole day's staring at screens, we're a bit knackered, so it's home for thai curry and then pint at the pub. Absolutely no…