Posted on Mon 16 Oct 2017
Producer Vanessa Bellaar Spruijt shares a rough guide to audience experience design, research methods and technical set up when staging VR as a cultural event, based on Watershed's ‘Virtual Reality Sessions’ in June 2017
Posted on Thu 12 Oct 2017
Studio Producer Verity McIntosh and Sharon Clark Creative Director of Raucous discussed the making of immersive theatre and narrative in ‘found space’. Sharon’s latest show Ice Road utilizes the old Jacob Wells swimming baths, using elements of projection mapping, music and digital technology.
Posted on Tue 10 Oct 2017
This September I took part in the Artist Playground Residency Program hosted by National Theatre Wales and Tuida Performance Group in South Korea.
Posted on Fri 29 Sep 2017
In this week's short read, Studio Managing Producer Verity McIntosh shares of some design dimensions that can create impact in virtual reality.
Posted on Wed 27 Sep 2017
We headed over the water to Arnolfini for this special lunchtime talk co-produced with our friends at Encounters Festival. We joined Stuart Warren-Hill and Hugo Stanbury for a live demonstration of their innovative Holo-Gauze, an award-winning 3D hologram effect screen. Steve spoke about their…
Posted on Mon 25 Sep 2017
Making the City Playable 2017 takes place on 19 October in Watershed. Producer Hilary O’Shaughnessy outlines the challenges involved curating meaningful events in a world overrun by conferences.
Posted on Thu 21 Sep 2017
This lunchtime PhD student at the CREATE lab and studio resident Bhagy shared her research ideas and questions around the ways that the Internet of Things can support relationships between adults and their parents.
Posted on Tue 19 Sep 2017
Second in a series of short reads, Studio Managing Producer Verity McIntosh attempts to demystify some virtual reality terminology.
Posted on Mon 18 Sep 2017
In June 2017, Watershed presented four VR experiences in a season called Virtual Reality Sessions. This case study, by season curator Catherine Allen, sets out our approach, what we showed, and what we learnt.
Posted on Wed 13 Sep 2017
What if the Replicator from Star Trek really existed? What if, at the touch of a button, you could have whatever object you desire? Digital fabrication technologies like 3D printing and laser cutting can't do that, but they do currently offer the opportunity to make one-off and custom goods, without…
