Sound Illusions
Posted on Fri 3 Feb 2017
This week, long-time resident Tarim and collaborator Alex Jones who is a final year student, joined us to share their thoughts on why our sense of hearing isn't as simple as it may seem.
DUST: creating new narratives for contemporary dance in Virtual Reality
Posted on Fri 27 Jan 2017
Mária and Andrej talked us through the process of research and development for DUST, a multidisciplinary project that aims to transform the way people see and experience contemporary dance through VR.
Futurism 3.0: The Immersive Drum & Bass Experience
Posted on Fri 20 Jan 2017
Vocalist, Writer, Rocker of Stages Onallee talks us through the process of research and development for upcoming show Futurism 3.0.
Tailoring Composites
Posted on Fri 13 Jan 2017
Product designer Tom Metcalfe shared his learnings from his micro-residency with the National Composites Centre.
Sinfonidría - Making a giant musical instrument
Posted on Fri 6 Jan 2017
In this inspiring Lunchtime Talk, we were joined by artists Yas Clarke and Lorenzo Prati who have spent months refining their generative musical system that uses data to compose music.
Rebooting Smart Cities
Posted on Wed 21 Dec 2016
How do we reboot the approach to building successful smart cities?
Beasts of Balance
Posted on Mon 19 Dec 2016
Two years ago a brilliant games developer, Alex Fleetwood, and an intrepid design academic, Elies Dekoninck, stood in front of a room of their peers, Watershed Producers and a group of 7-12 year olds from across Bristol...
Tempest Lab: a peek into the magic
Posted on Mon 19 Dec 2016
Last week we journeyed to Stratford-upon-Avon for an exciting and magical Creative Lab delivered in partnership with the Royal Shakespeare Company.
Random String and the postdigital
Posted on Tue 13 Dec 2016
Creative Director of Ludic Rooms Dom Breadmore and the first Random String Fellows joined us to talk about the programme and share their recent explorations with creative technology.