Posted on Mon 18 Apr 2011
Duncan and Emilie head into their last week with renewed vigor and a pick-up of pace. Follow their final steps on their NiMK blog. Please note that the artists will present 'We Are Forests' in Bristol on 11 May 2011. The event will also offer an opporutnity to find out about their international…
Posted on Mon 18 Apr 2011
Emilie put together a lovely selection of links to summarize their thoughts on 'We Are Forests' as the artists take a short break before taking their project to Budapest. Duncan and Emilie will continue to post to their NiMK blog, which you can follow here.
Posted on Thu 14 Apr 2011
We invite start-ups and early-stage projects to join the vibrant community in our cutting-edge Harbourside Studio. Do you have a gaming, location-based media or digital displays project you want to develop? Is there somebody in your organisation, who would benefit from participating in creative…
Posted on Wed 13 Apr 2011
We were going to try to catch a performance of Do Not Disturb tonight at Redcliffe Caves tonight but after listening to Frank Rose speak yesterday and dinner afterwards, and a whole day's staring at screens, we're a bit knackered, so it's home for thai curry and then pint at the pub. Absolutely no…
Posted on Tue 12 Apr 2011
I'm already blown away with how quickly Sharon is adapting what must be very ingrained ways of thinking and working. She seems to have a natural grasp of how technology at a high level can fundamentally alter how she goes about writing something. I think it's a testament to the kind of flexibility,…
Posted on Tue 12 Apr 2011
Well my brain is at bursting point, but a happy bursting point. If that makes any sense......I have been skilfully guided through some of the practicals of how Sharon goes about what she does. Learning about the various elements that you need to carefully weight and balance in order to produce a…
Posted on Mon 11 Apr 2011
We have had a busy week... mainly on my part, trying to get my head round an R&S process that requires planning and mapping and logging and consultation when all I used to do was sit at my computer, smoke endless cigarettes and throw things on paper with wilful abandon.Tom has been a saviour in…
Posted on Mon 11 Apr 2011
Amongst the omnipresent marketing at SXSW were a tool I've not seen used for advertising before: pico projectors. Any flat surface in Austin that wasn't already covered in posters and flyers could quickly be turned into a film trailer or game demo thanks to backpack mounted projectors. Temporary…
Posted on Mon 11 Apr 2011
So at the end of Week 2, I think we're gaining some insights into what kind of product we might end up with from the residency. There's still more research to be done, but we've now widened the scope slightly and are looking at two paths, which may converge, or we may need to pick one or the other,…
Posted on Fri 8 Apr 2011
On Thursday 31 March we introduced our new artists in residence to a cross-section of the Pervasive Media community and general public. The talk took place at the end of their first week with us, so the presentations and discussions were open and exploratory.Sharon Clark and Tom Burton presented…
