New Faces, New projects

Posted on Fri 2 Nov 2012

There’s exciting news to report from the studio this week as lots new projects begin to flourish. Kathy Hinde http://www.pmstudio.co.uk/collaborator/kathy-hinde joined the Studio in October to develop new project Vocal Migration http://www.pmstudio.co.uk/project/vocal-migrations, in collaboration…


Playable City, Playful & ExPlay

Posted on Fri 26 Oct 2012

It’s been a very exciting week in the Studio as Clare and Verity have been super busy preparing for the laun


Exploration and the Personal Space Age: Lunchtime Talk Write-Up

Posted on Wed 24 Oct 2012

Citizen Space ScienceOn Friday 12 September our newest Studio Resident Michael Johnson from JA treated us to a very exciting Lunchtime Talk about Citizen Space Exploration and the Personal Space Age.JA was created to ensure opportunities exist to allow any private individual to participate in the…


Haptics and Robotics Projects by Ad Spiers: Lunchtime Talk Write-Up

Posted on Wed 24 Oct 2012

Operating Theatre to Immersive TheatreLast Friday we were joined in the Studio by the lovely Ad (Adam) Spiers. Ad is a research associate at Bristol Robotics Laboratory (BRL) where he primarily researches haptic technology (which interfaces with a user via their sense of touch) and its application…


Third Choir workshop, Bedford, 23rd October

Posted on Wed 24 Oct 2012

I’d been testing the devices in the afternoon at Bedford Creative Arts, and all seemed to be working OK, although I could only get 2 to be stable enough to use and walk around with. I got to the venue at 7pm – so I had 30 mins to set them up again…  At this point, the devices started to…


Crashing just before the 3rd Choir workshop

Posted on Wed 24 Oct 2012

I had a bit of a busy week in general - and we have also been making the new device – with all the new knobs, buttons and switches which took more time than I thought - but I've definitely got mu


Whale imitates Human voice!

Posted on Wed 24 Oct 2012

So - another Sonar using animal - the whale - has been reported to have started imitating the human voice - which is the reverse of this project!...check it out here. 


Deliveries galore

Posted on Wed 24 Oct 2012

There are a lot of deliveries arriving on my doorstep as the bits and pieces start to come together… here is a pic of all the buttons, knobs and switches from Rapid Electronics… don’t they lo