In Search of Soundmarks – Lunchtime Talk Write-Up

Posted on Thu 16 May 2013

Audio Postcards was developed by Ruth Farrar from academic research and a residency at Pervasive Media Studio. The project considered critical questions on binaural field recording, sound preservation and an elusive search for soundmarks – an audio equivalent of landmarks. Landmarks such as…


The Mapping Festival, Mayfest & The Festival of Ideas

Posted on Fri 10 May 2013

After a lovely long bank holiday weekend everyone returned to the Studio fresh faced and ready for another busy week talking at conferences, planning workshops and running awesome events. Read on to find out more... At the beginning of the week our lovely creative technologist Dan headed to The…


XX Game Jam Workshops

Posted on Wed 8 May 2013

Auroch Digital are looking for women interested in developing their technical and/or creative skills as game developers. Want to create games but don't feel you have the technical know-how? Interested in becoming a games developer but unsure how to go about it? Then the XX Workshops might be the…


The Evolution of Theatre Jukebox: Lunchtime Talk Write-Up

Posted on Fri 3 May 2013

Last Friday we were treated to a very special Lunchtime Talk by our lovely Studio residents Stand + Stare Collective. Producers of interactive and immersive theatrical experiences, Lucy and Barney Heywood applied for a residency two years ago because they wanted to fuse theatre and pervasive…


Mayfest, Makers & Mitch Altman

Posted on Fri 3 May 2013

It’s been a jam packed week full of exciting events, workshops and showcases here in the Studio. We hosted a fantastic special midweek talk and saw the culmination of three months rapid R&D work on the future of books and print in the REACT showcase. Read on to find out more...On Tuesday we…


Films, Funding and Fantastic Lunchtime Talks

Posted on Fri 26 Apr 2013

This week has been jam packed with exciting award announcements, Encounters 0117 film showcase and planning for two fantastic Lunchtime Talks next week. Read on to find out more..Last Friday saw the showcase of Encounters 0117 challenge, part of a series of Bristol Temple Quarter commissions. The…


Experience design for located sound walks: Lunchtime Talk Write-Up

Posted on Thu 25 Apr 2013

On Friday 19 April Studio residents Calvium treated us to a fantastic Lunchtime Talk about their thoughts and experiences of developing the emerging genre of located sound walks. From the 2004 research user trials of "Riot! 1831" to their current commercial Soundwalk product, Calvium have…


Space parties, Storytelling and Snow in Hackney

Posted on Fri 19 Apr 2013

It’s been a week of intergalactic delights in the Studio with a fantastic space party last Friday, our communicating science showcase on Thursday and award win at The Learning on Screen Awards fo


Twilio: Lunchtime Talk Write-Up

Posted on Thu 18 Apr 2013

Over the past few years, Studio residents have used cloud communications service Twilio in a number of projects, from haunted zoetropes to mass musical phone calls. On Friday 12 April we were joined in the Studio by James Parton, director of Twilio Europe to tell us more about the service, and…