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  • SuperByte 2012

    On Saturday 1st September I was in Manchester with Freecode to provide visuals for SuperByte. The venue, Antwerp Mansion, was really quite impressive. On the outside it appeared to be an abandoned building, but on the inside it was an outstanding mansion that has been reworked as an entertainment venue. The festival opened my…

  • Blocked by URL Filter Database

    The internet used by the Birmingham Central Library and the rest of the council’s system has blocked my website. Apparently my “Spam URL” presents a “Medium Risk”. I feel so proud πŸ™‚ Maybe it’s just a glitch in their system πŸ˜‰

  • Computerfood

    My laptop, as seen on 1 artist 1 laptop It’s a Dell Studio 1555 in case you were wondering

  • The Art of Glitch on PBS Off Book

    PBS Off Book have recently put online a video explaining what this whole glitch art thing is about. Shout out to Vade/Anton Marini and Daniel Temkin, whom I met at GLI.TC/H in 2010, who feature in the video. Daniel Temkin also mentioned, at 4:40, Glitch Safari, a project started by myself and notendo/Jeff Donaldson.…

  • BYOB Leicester

    BYOB Leicester happened on 4th August at the Fabrika Independent Arts Centre. It was an awesome event and there was lots of great artwork on show including video work and interactive pieces I decided to show nearly all of my video works to date as well as some generative Pure Data patches. I also…

  • Laptops Meet Musicians Festival 2011 video

    The Laptops Meet Musicians Festival happened just over a year ago (11-12th July 2011), and now a video/documentary has surfaced You can catch the bit about BiLE from 5:10. On a non-laptop-music note, Venice really is a beautiful city. Birmingham may claim to have more canals than Venice, but the canals in Venice are…

  • Freecode at The reUNION

    On 13th and 14 Jly I was down in London with two other members of Freecode to perform at The reUNION in Southwark, London. Although there’s a description of the venue on the website, it still pleasantly surprised meΒ  upon arrival A quick read on their website reveals that this site has been used…

  • GLI.TC/H HDD

    as part of the Kickstarter we launched last year for GLI.TC/H 20111 we offered various physical media from different artists as incentives, these ranged from DVDs to VHS tapes to NES cartridges. One such incentive was conceived by Morgan Higby-Flowers and Jeff Donaldson (aka noteNdo) and curated/produced by Jeff Donaldson and myself (Nick Briz).…

  • Visuals for Com Truise

    On June 13th I provided visuals for Com Truise‘s gig at Bull’s Head in Moseley, Birmingham. Aside from a few technical errors (I am a glitch artist afterall πŸ˜‰ ) the gig went really great! Here’s a render of some of the visuals I did set to Terminal and Air Cal from his debut…

  • GLITCH COP!3R

    I recently got a very nice package in the post all the way from Australia! Drew Taylor (aka bowsneak) sent me a package of art and zines, one of which was GLITCH COP!3R [GLITCH COP!3R] was created as part of Sticky Institutes Target 168 2012 zinemaking challenge, in which a zine had to be…