Fri 18 Sep 2015 14:00-15:00
Choral composer and performance maker Jenny Bell has recently become a Studio resident. During this lunchtime talk, she will tell you a bit about her current compositional R&D, which is focused on political and social inclusion. Jenny started with the question: if the country were a choir, what…
Fri 11 Sep 2015 14:00-15:00
Many of us have experienced the frustration of running out of battery power on a mobile phone or tablet when on-the-go. What if you could transfer battery power between your mobile devices simply by bringing them together? What if you could give your battery power to a friend in need? Or ask a…
Fri 4 Sep 2015 14:00-15:00
Long-term Studio project danceroom Spectroscopy (dS) has successfully combined science, art and technology to reveal the hidden beauty which is encoded into the mechanics of the natural world. This multi-award winning project has been deployed as an art installation, interactive dance environment…
Fri 28 Aug 2015 14:00-15:00
On the 19th century American lecture circuit, skilled orators attempted to dazzle and capivate their audiences with the latest technologies, stories from distant lands, or bold new scientific theories. Studio resident Tom McDonagh and his team are currently developing a theatre production called…
Tue 25 Aug 2015 20:00-21:00
There has been lots of excitement recently around stream and real time processing with Big Data. Two great stream processing technologies are Apache Storm and Apache Spark. But which one should you choose, and what are the differences?
Fri 21 Aug 2015 20:00-23:30
Cuisine+Colour is a bespoke sit-down meal, where colour is delicious and cuisine is to dye for. Designed by Visual Artists and Artisan Chefs, Cuisine+Colour transforms the dining tradition into an artistic experience by serving dishes of colour made from natural ingredients.
Fri 24 Jul - Fri 21 Aug 2015
The lunchtime talk and Open Studio Friday programme will be taking a break over the summer so that we can take our sandwiches out into the sunshine. Fear not, we're already busy lining up exciting speakers for September. Keep checking our events page for details.There are lots of other ways to stay…
Wed 12 Aug 2015 11:00-16:00
Studio resident and lead designer at Open Bionics, Vitória Maurício is hosting a workshop for potential wearers of their 3D printed robotic prosthetic hand to test out different designs and functionality. If you already use a prosthesis, or are looking into doing so, we would love you to join us…
Fri 17 Jul 2015 14:00-15:00
This week we welcome back product designer, maker, manufacturing engineer and 3D printing enthusiast Richard de Lancey. He was nominated for Stuff Magazine's Design of the Year award for his work on AlphaSphere and is currently running his third startup business; DELCO - a design and manufacture…
Fri 10 Jul 2015 14:00-15:00
In Play Sandbox, REACT set out to make children their partners in the design process, challenging them to make better things with their imaginations, opinions and values.
