People chatting at First Friday Event, Pervasive Media Studio, Watershed
Event

First Friday June

Fri 7 Jun 2024 17:00-18:00

First Friday is a monthly social event open to anyone. June's event theme is nature. Join us and see a selection of work presented by the Studio Community.

A photo of a pair of legs from the knee’s down, with the feet adorned in brown boots brimming with flowers. In the background you can see the silver shutter of a shop and the legs of another person walking past.
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Lunchtime Talk: Broad Meadow

Fri 7 Jun 2024 13:00-14:00

PMS resident & artist Sylvia Rimat and collaborating artist & gardener Charli Clark will be talking about their free wildflower installation and audio experience ‘Broad Meadow’, which is taking place in Broadmead Bristol from Fri 24th May until Thu 20th June 2024. The work will launch as…

Multiple people experience the work Starless in VR headsets - they are cast in silhouette against a strong, white light.
Event

Lunchtime Talk: Embodied/Misembodied

Fri 24 May 2024 13:00-14:00

In this talk, Ben Joseph Andrews discusses the inherent liminality of XR and how a seamed creative approach can offer an important lens for communicating disability as an altered or expanded form of embodiment.

A man, shot from behind, experiences asses.masses in a theatre - the screen is awash with pixellated blue shapes.
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Lunchtime Talk: asses.masses

Fri 17 May 2024 13:00-14:00

This lunchtime talk is an opportunity to hear from the artists about the creation of epic 7-hour video game theatre experience, asses.masses, alongside a conversation with Richard Cole and members of Bristol Games Lab.

Graphic image of pink round pattern, a little like a doyley in shape, against a gradient background of purple, pink and green.
Event

Make Shift Meetup

Tue 7 May 2024 17:30-20:30

Make Shift Meetups are a space for early career creatives to come together in the Pervasive Media Studio on the first Tuesday evening of each month. This month we're exploring Trust, Friendship & Artificial Intelligence.

Two people talking at Pervasive Media Studio
Event

First Friday May

Fri 3 May 2024 17:00-18:00

First Friday is a monthly social event open to anyone. May's event is part of the opening night of Diverse Artists Network’s (DAN) DIASPORA! Festival. See a selection of work presented by the Studio Residents.

An image of a prisoner, in a film, in a wide open space, sat in the middle of the room, their head bowed sorrowfully.
Event

Lunchtime Talk: Co-Authoring Our Lives Inside

Fri 3 May 2024 13:00-14:00

In this talk, filmmaker and creative learning facillitator George Magner aims to establish the principles of an ethical framework of co-authorship throughout the creation of Our Lives Inside.

A hand drawn image of an angelic, feminine character, flanked by two exotic birds on either shoulder.
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Lunchtime Talk: Ethnographic Animation

Fri 26 Apr 2024 13:00-14:00

This talk explores Dr. Camilla Morelli's work on ethnographic animation, i.e. films that blend people’s lived experiences with fictional storytelling and imaginative scenarios.