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Lunchtime Talk

Caring to Listen

Fri 22 Oct 2021 13:00-14:00

In this lunchtime talk Caitlin Shepherd will share research and findings arising from her practice and research PhD, Caring to Listen, which examines how working-class experience is excluded from socially engaged art.

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Event

MiMu Gloves + Martial Arts = ?

Thu 21 Oct 2021 13:00-15:00

Join us in the Studio to see Remote_CTRL Resident Amble Skuse demonstrate how to use the innovative MiMu Gloves - a wearable motion-based musical instrument, which allows multiple manipulations of sound, light, video and more

Bristol street art which reads 'Hands, Face"
Lunchtime Talk

The Art and Performance of Pandemic Response

Fri 15 Oct 2021 13:00-14:00

In this lunchtime talk, Dr Stuart Andrews and Dr Patrick Duggan will be reflecting on their ongoing project which looks into the ways in which the arts are vital to city responses to a pandemic.

Katy Connor, HydroPoetics (2021) Work in progress (cucumber seedlings, 5litre hydroponic grow station, LED lighting, nutrient media)
Lunchtime Talk

HydroPoetics - Reimagining hydroponic systems

Fri 1 Oct 2021 13:00-14:00

As part of her Spring residency at Watershed, Katy has been exploring hydroponics - the art and science of growing plants in a liquid, water media.

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Lunchtime Talk

Remote_CTRL Residency

Fri 24 Sep 2021 13:00-14:00

MiMU Gloves are a wearable motion-based musical instrument / controller. In this lunchtime talk, we'll be hearing from artists, about their experience of working with MiMU gloves and how their projects are developing.

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Lunchtime Talk

UnEarthing Imagination

Fri 17 Sep 2021 13:00-14:00

In this Lunchtime talk, Lukus Robbins, Pervasive Media Studio spring residency artist and resident, explores our connection with soil and his findings.

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Event

Wireless Spatial Sound Systems

Fri 10 Sep 2021 13:00-14:00

Through their Expanded Performance Prototype R+D project breathing.systems, Nik has been exploring wireless spatial sound systems for live performance that use bodies, rather than software to spatialise sound.

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Lunchtime Talk

Uncertainty: The Secret Code

Fri 3 Sep 2021 13:00-14:00

Uncertainty is a critical truth in creative endeavours, fundamental to building great teams, technologies, products, and leaders. We will examine tools and examples from the design and creation of iPhone.

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Event

Circle /دایره - Live Music Re-imagined

Fri 16 Jul 2021 13:00

Circle/دایره is a collaborative project between Roxana Vilk/Vilk Collective and Squidsoup exploring themes of inclusion, immersive experiences and shared spaces. On July 16th Roxana and Liam will invite you behind the scenes

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Lunchtime Talk

The Politics of Memorialisation

Fri 9 Jul 2021 13:00-14:00

How do we living humans negotiate the politics of memorialisation for the dead? How does the dead body function as a technology of memory in and around monuments and memorials?