Posted on Fri 11 Jul 2014
This week, the Suspension Bridge Trust have been in the Studio developing their location based historical app, commemorating 150 years of the iconic Bristol structure, we saw the launch of the Cycle of Songs app that Calvium helped to build, and we hear news that Calvium are about to embark on an…
Posted on Thu 10 Jul 2014
Last Friday, Kevin Moss came to the Studio to talk about the art of telling stories across platforms as a pioneering form of theatre. He talked us through The Nightvision Experiment, a real time Twitter/YouTube horror story that he produced and co-created as part of PlayThisNext, and gave us an…
Posted on Fri 4 Jul 2014
This week, Nikki has been making fascinating GPS affected creatures, the Studio was covered in cake crumbs and arduinos for our Great British Make Off, and Verity flew to Bilbao to talk about Playable City and make some exciting connections.
Posted on Fri 27 Jun 2014
This week Amy Rose and Laura Kriefman have been building exciting things for Glastonbury, nu desine have been making a world record attempt and Kaspar has been working on Tiddlybot robot kits for children.Residents Amy Rose and Laura Kriefman have both been building installations for the Greenpeace…
Posted on Thu 26 Jun 2014
Last Friday, Studio resident and nu desine founder Adam Place gave a talk about the Alphasphere. a pressure sensitive, multi-faceted instrument (or ‘3D Space Bongo’ as Stuff Magazine once called it). Adam was also very excited to speak to us about a new REACT funded IoT project nu desine are…
Posted on Fri 20 Jun 2014
The Studio is in making mode, as we welcome this year’s Playable City Award winners Jonathan and Matthew into the Studio for the first time, we hear tales of late night hacking after David and Arthur’s excursion to Tate modern, where they made colourstories with light out of Tate data, and Laura…
Posted on Fri 20 Jun 2014
On 6 June, Studio residents Tim Kindberg, Charlotte Crofts and Mandy Rose gave a talk about their brilliant new REACT funded project Nth Camera, which aims to democratise and popularise multi-viewpoint, multi-screen video. Tim introduced us to the software, and gave us a live demo, and then Mandy…
Posted on Thu 19 Jun 2014
For last week’s lunchtime talk team members from across Watershed chaired a discussion about the upcoming Fun Palaces programme that will take over Watershed on 4 – 5 October this year.Fun Palaces are a held around the world on the same day, when the audience has the opportunity to take over a…
Posted on Wed 18 Jun 2014
The first Danceroom Spectroscopy scientific research paper has been made public. Residents David Glowacki, Phill Tew and Tom Mitchell are among the authors. David, Project Leader, has just written a blog about it: "It’s been a long time coming… but the first dS scientific research paper has been…
Posted on Fri 13 Jun 2014
This week brought us sunshine, ice cream, and better still, the announcement of this year’s Playable City Award winners, Jonathan Chomko and Matthew Rosier with their project, Shadowing. The studio and twitter is buzzing with positive reviews about Studio projects that made their way up to…
