Project blog by Aidan Moesby
Knuckle Down it’s time to Focus!!
Posted on Mon 16 Oct 2017
More stuff about weather and experience of being at the Pervasive Media Studio.
Article
Virtual Reality Sessions at Watershed – Research, methods and implementation
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
Lunchtime talk write-up
In Conversation with Sharon Clark
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.
Project blog by Thomas Williams
Artist Playground South Korea - Performance Residency with National Theatre Wales and Tuida Performance Group
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.
Article
Virtually Useful: Step Three - Design dimensions (what really works in VR)
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.
Lunchtime talk write-up
Show and Tell: Holo-gauze
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…
Project blog
Play in Public: Do We need Another Conference?
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.
Lunchtime talk write-up
Could the internet of things support our relationships with our parents?
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.
Article
Virtually Useful: Step Two - What is VR/AR/MR/360?
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.
Article
Virtual Reality Sessions: Lessons learnt for the cultural cinema sector
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.