Events (Archive) | Pervasive Media Studio

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First Friday

Fri 5 Jun 17:00-19:00

First Friday is a monthly social and showcasing event open to anyone. This month we’re transforming the Studio into a Goblin Market - part performance, part game, part ritual.

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Lunchtime Talk: Nowism - Artists Exploring Social and Digital Futures

Fri 5 Jun 13:00-14:00

This Lunchtime Talk will introduce Nowism, our next exhibition in Undershed opening Thu 11 - Sun 28 June. Developed during a residency with researchers at the University of Bristol’s ESRC Centre for Sociodigital Futures.

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Make Shift Meet Up: Connect, Share, Grow

Tue 2 Jun 18:00-20:00

Join us for this very friendly, informal meet up to connect with other Make Shifters, the Watershed team and Studio Residents.

An image of Anastasia Dahl, dressed entirely in white, performing a piece of movement in an outdoor earthy green space - she is surrounded by yellow flowering gorse bushes to the top and right of the image. She is stood on one leg, with her left arm and leg pointing outward, and her right arm pointing upward. Her head faces the right of the image.

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Lunchtime Talk: A Life of Action Over a Life of Consumption

Fri 29 May 13:00-14:00

In this lecture-performance, Anastasia Dahl will draw on her practice in dance improvisation to explore relationships between the nervous system, creativity and agency.

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Dreamtime: A Work in Progress Sharing

Thu 28 May 15:00-16:00

Join us for our first work in progress sharing in Undershed with artist and Dreamtime Fellow Gemma Paintin.

Ant Nasce a white man with glasses on stands at a Korg synthesizer, performing music under dim lighting. A large screen behind him displays a projected image of another person adjusting equipment, conveying a creative and focused atmosphere.

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Synthesiser Family Workshop

Thu 28 May 10:00-12:00

Join us for a musical workshop with Ant Nasce - inviting young people aged 8-14 and their grown-ups to explore synths and music software and create their first song.

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Lunchtime Talk: Symbology - Bringing Maps to Life

Fri 22 May 13:00-14:00

In this Lunchtime Talk, Play Disrupt will be sharing young people’s creative outputs from the Public Map project, and the journey of co-designing new ways of making maps.

An image of Pilar Santelices, to the left of the frame, mid workshop with a participant to her right.

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Lunchtime Talk: The Inner Life of Creative Work

Fri 15 May 13:00-14:00

In this lunchtime talk, Pilar Santelices shares her journey from international creative producer and performance practitioner to becoming a Conscious Coach.

An image depicting Paul (on the left in red) and Gill (on the right in orange) delivering a theatre experience in a red brick room with a smartly dressed audience. They are flanked by a cork board on the right and a small projection set upon the left.

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Lunchtime Talk: Brave Bold Drama - Immersive Theatre

Fri 8 May 13:00-14:00

In this Lunchtime Talk (which might be delivered in character, if you're lucky) we'll find out more about Brave Bold Drama's principles and their commitment to lo-fi vintage tech.

An image of a darkened room, illuminated only by a series of CRT TV's organised in a disparate fashion, all activated and showing different images, creating a collage of sorts. There is a sofa placed in front of the installation, for the viewer to experience it.

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Lunchtime Talk: The ADHD Experience

Fri 1 May 13:00-14:00

In this Lunchtime Talk, Alex Yagilowich shares how her experience of ADHD has shaped a practice focused on playful learning, representation, and creating a space for the exploration of self.

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