AntiVJ installation

AntiVJ Showcase Event

Posted on Wed 19 Aug 2009

Thursday 10 Sept | 1800hrs | Watershed | Fee £3.50.   PLEASE NOTE: In response to audience feedback we have amended the start time of this event to 6pm. International visual label AntiVJ create monumental projections in public spaces, combining powerful video projectors…


Hunt moose, dodge zombies, game the city: igfest 09

Posted on Thu 13 Aug 2009

There is a festival where you hunt moose with your mobile phone and run away from zombies. Where you treasure hunt and throw paint over strangers. Where the city becomes a giant playground for the weekend and the consoles and computers are left behind. That festival is igfest: Bristol's…


Pervasive Media Studio panels at SXSWi next year?

Posted on Thu 13 Aug 2009

I just had confirmation that the two panels I proposed (in conjunction with people from last year's Arts Council funded SXSW delegation) are through to the next stage for South by South West Interactive 2010. The ideas I have put forward: VOTE: Seeing Round Corners: Artists as Innovators in…


Soundlines event 26/07/09

Posted on Mon 27 Jul 2009

20 walkers braved the blustery weather that turned into torrential rain to attend the Mediascape Picnic and Soundwalks at Sand point on Sunday 26th July, l


ArtSpace 09 Rethinking Space in Contemporary Art and Design

Posted on Thu 16 Jul 2009

The PhD Student Conference ArtSpace 09 was hosted by CADRE, Centre for Art, Design, Research and Experimentation at the  University of Wolverhampton and explored practical and theoretical approaches to the conceptualisation of space. Studio resident Jackie Calderwood gave a presentation on…


Beam: Street art dealer installation

Posted on Fri 10 Jul 2009

Studio Graduate resident Haywood Slucott collaborated with Jospeh Watts to create Beam for the launch of Street Art Dealer. The installation, which simulates a warped architectural explosion, can be viewed at the Street Art Dealer headquarters until the end of July full details can be found…


Launch of Street Art Dealer

Posted on Fri 10 Jul 2009

The crowds gathered in a disused shop in Broadmead last night for the the launch of Street Art Dealer. Street Art Dealer, a Media Sandbox supported project, takes art out of the gallery and onto the streets, bringing a new and exciting dynamic to public art using QR Codes and GeoTagging on your…


Beam: Street art dealer installation

Posted on Fri 10 Jul 2009

Studio Graduate resident Haywood Slucott collaborated with Jospeh Watts to create Beam for the launch of Street Art Dealer. The installation, which simulates a warped architectural explosion, can be viewed at the Street Art Dealer headquarters until the end of July full details can be found…


New opportunity: Associate Producer (theatre and pervasive media)

Posted on Wed 8 Jul 2009

iShed and the Cultural Leadership Programme is offering an exciting opportunity for an emerging leader to work at a strategic level as an Associate Producer within iShed. The placement will focus on managing and producing a new national commissioning scheme around pervasive media research and…


UWE PhD bursaries in pervasive media

Posted on Wed 8 Jul 2009

The University of the West of England currently has a number of PhD bursaries available through the Faculty of Creative Arts to commence Autumn 09. The Digital Cultures Research Centre is looking for proposals that support its research themes of Play; User Generated Content; and Pervasive Media. Our…