Posted on Tue 7 Aug 2012
Week commencing 30 July: With the Olympic games now in full swing we can’t help but wish they’d brought back some of the weird and fantastic sports that used to be included in the early 1900’s. We’d definitely tune in for Tug Of War, the Long Jump for Horses or the Swimming Obstacle Race!…
Posted on Fri 3 Aug 2012
Watershed are pleased to be partners in Assemble 2012: The Crafts Council conference taking place on Thursday 20 September at RIBA, London. The focus of the conference is on the contribution that craft makes to innovation and enterprise, and the relationship between making, science and technology.
Posted on Thu 2 Aug 2012
This Friday we were joined in the Studio by Sarah Pickthall and John Durrant part of the team behind PUSH ME, a collaboration led by Watershed. PUSH ME is a series of 90-second films comissioned for The Space; a multi-platform initiative by the BBC and Arts Council England. The films document the…
Posted on Mon 30 Jul 2012
After a whole week of sunshine, it seems as if summer has finally arrived! Last week the Studio played host to a very exciting UltraHaptics workshop, and our wonderful residents were as busy as ever working on some brilliant projects…Last Friday Good For Nothing kicked off in the Studio for a…
Posted on Thu 26 Jul 2012
On Friday 20 July we were treated to a Lunchtime Talk by Studio Resident Mandy. Mandy Rose is a Senior Research Fellow at the Digital Cultures Research Centre, University of the West of England. She came to the Studio having spent two decades working on interactive and participatory media projects.
Posted on Fri 20 Jul 2012
It's been a week of conferences, amazing events and exciting news in the Studio. This week were we joined by two lovely new people; the first Nicola Richardson started on Wednesday as a Development Assistant. She’s had a busy few days meeting all the residents and getting all settled in.
Posted on Fri 20 Jul 2012
PLEASE NOTE: THIS OPPORTUNITY HAS NOW CLOSED. We are looking for an unusual and inspiring digital, mobile or games start up company to take up residence in the Pervasive Media Studio for at least 6 months.
Posted on Wed 18 Jul 2012
Last Friday we were joined by Matt, Rob and Kat from Flat-e collective. Flat-e are a London-based design studio, run by three creative directors Matt Bateman, Robin McNicholas, Rob Slater. They make films and animations for music promos, advertising, feature films and live events. Kat has recently…
Posted on Mon 16 Jul 2012
On 4 & 5 August, as part of the Cultural Olympiad, a 21-metre 360° projection dome in Weymouth Pavilion will be the venue for a groundbreaking interactive science-meets-art experiment.
Posted on Fri 13 Jul 2012
To kick off See No Evil's weekend programme, Watershed has curated a spectacular evening of one-off commissions and collaborations which blend cutting-edge music and film, including a commission which brings together Joanie Lemercier from world-renowned projection experts and Studio residents AntiVJ…
