Autumn-Winter 2010
Chimerascope @Journey to the Podium
Chimerascope on show at the Gibberd Gallery, Harlow, from 17 November 2010 to 29 January 2011 as part of the 'Journey to the Podium' exhibition. Further tour venues to follow.
Small World Fair at the DEC 29 September – 23 October 2010, Chalkwell Hall
DEC Small World exhibition includes a series of panel-led discussions on technology, its impact and implications for progress and society; the 'Listening to our World' event on Wed 13 Oct. 7.30pm will feature Peter Cusack "expanding on some of the development of the 'Favourite Sounds' work. In particular he will discuss sound and his recording work with examples from all over the world. Damien Robinson and Stuart Bowditch will then respond to Peter's presentation. Both artists have worked with sound in unique ways. We will then open the debate up to all attending."
Signpost pilot version shown at Metal's Village Green event in September 2010. More images and a short film at the project website
Chimerascope on show at the Gibberd Gallery, Harlow, from 17 November 2010 to 29 January 2011 as part of the 'Journey to the Podium' exhibition. Further tour venues to follow.
Small World Fair at the DEC 29 September – 23 October 2010, Chalkwell Hall
DEC Small World exhibition includes a series of panel-led discussions on technology, its impact and implications for progress and society; the 'Listening to our World' event on Wed 13 Oct. 7.30pm will feature Peter Cusack "expanding on some of the development of the 'Favourite Sounds' work. In particular he will discuss sound and his recording work with examples from all over the world. Damien Robinson and Stuart Bowditch will then respond to Peter's presentation. Both artists have worked with sound in unique ways. We will then open the debate up to all attending."
Signpost pilot version shown at Metal's Village Green event in September 2010. More images and a short film at the project website
Spring-Summer 2010
Vibe Cube at TAP The Southend themed version of Vibe Cube opened at TAP, triggering this intriguing review from Jason Pilley and some fantastic photos from Niki Cornish (more on the VibeCube Southend page here).
Vibe Cube at BAC: Accidental Festival The Cube went on show for three days at the Accidental Festival at Battersea Arts Centre, 28-30 May (see here (Accidental Festival site) for more information). Some great feedback from people, including a post it from the Festival Director 'I loved this ever since I saw the application - I feel privileged to have it at the Festival. Thanks for sharing it with us.'
Automatic Listening
This commission for FirstSite Gallery (collaboration with Stuart Bowditch) documents their '15 Artists, 15 Days' programme, a project that celebrated firstsite’s 15th birthday. Our 15 minute soundscape Automatic Listening went online May 2010. See FirstSite Gallery for more information about the project and the residencies that inspired it.
This commission for FirstSite Gallery (collaboration with Stuart Bowditch) documents their '15 Artists, 15 Days' programme, a project that celebrated firstsite’s 15th birthday. Our 15 minute soundscape Automatic Listening went online May 2010. See FirstSite Gallery for more information about the project and the residencies that inspired it.
Vibe Cube The Cube was part of a
special one-off, one day showing at ambient.space
20th March. Thanks to Ambient for their support
'Open Space; conversations on place, people and art' Vibe Cube features in the new Essex County Council publication 'Open Space; conversations on place, people and art', featuring essays by artist and curator Jane Watt, and conversations on each of the four Open Space projects. The Vibe Cube conversation is with Martin Astell, archivist at Essex Sound and Video Archive. You can download a pdf of the publication from the Vibe Cube page on this site.
Artist Show & Tell: 23 February Curators Linda Theophilus and Tim Skinner discussed their experiences of Outside 09 at Firstsite Gallery, Colchester. (See Firstsite). Their experiences have resulted in a Professional Development Case Study 'Cross Mentoring', the first of a series of Artist Support Papers published by Firstsite. You can download this document here