Events

  • Stealth

    On 25th June I’ll be putting my curator hat back on for my first curatorial duties since my appointment as Associate Producer to present Stealth at Vivid Projects. STEALTH presents recent work by UK and international artists critiquing surveillance culture and the invasive and pervasive technologies that shape our daily interactions. Utilising a variety…

  • Late at Tate – Disrupt

    Whilst I’m away in Toronto for Libre Graphics Meeting, two new commissioned pieces will be screening at Late at Tate: Disrupt at Tate Britain on Friday 1st May from 18:00. This year, Late at Tate Britain re-launches with a new series taking place over April, May and June exploring the theme of speculation. What…

  • Libre Graphics Meeting 2015 – Allowing Mistakes to Happen

    The programme for Libre Graphics Meeting 2015 in Toronto has now been published and I’ll be featured twice at the meeting. Allowing Mistakes to Happen presentation Wednesday 29th April Glitch art is the aestheticisation of digital or analogue errors, such as artefacts and other “bugs”, by either corrupting digital code/data, misusing software, or by…

  • μChip 3 – 19th-21st March

    From March 19th-21st myself and Sam Wray will be curating μChip 3 at Vivid Projects as part of BBC’s Digital Week. µChip comes to Birmingham for a 3-day event celebrating Chiptune music, digital art, hacking, modified hardware and unconventional approaches to making music and visual art. µChip 3 will feature hands-on hacking workshops and…

  • Ways of Something screening and Q&A – 12th March

    After having its UK debut at The Photographer’s Gallery in early February, Ways of Something episodes 1-3 will be having their West Midlands premier at Vivid Projects on 12th March. Ways of Something is a contemporary remake of John Berger’s classic BBC documentary, ‘Ways of Seeing’ (1972). The project consists of one-minute videos by…

  • Creative Code #1: Pure Data Patching Circle

    On various dates in March and April 2015 I’ll be running a Pure Data Patch Circle as part of Birmingham Open Media’s Creative Code series. A new ‘Patching Circle’ on creative code designed and run by artists, for artists. A Patching Circle is an informal gathering of anyone who is interested in patching languages…

  • Public Domain Day 2015 – The death of the Authors, 1943

    On 7th February I’ll be back in Brussels for a performance at Public Domain Day The Public Domain Day is celebrating works of art which enter into the public domain because their copyrights have expired. These works can be freely enjoyed, used, changed, republished by everybody. Worldwide, this The Public Domain Day is celebrated…

  • Rebellion #10 – 19th February

    On 19th February I’ll be in Shrewsbury to give a talk at Shropgeek. With re:LOADED – the developer unconference, just around the corner we’re changing the focus of our first Rebellion of 2015 away from specific web design and development topics and spending a little more time on business and creative disciplines instead. We’ve…

  • Birmingham Show – 31st January – 11th April

    From 31st January to 11th April Glass will be screened at the Birmingham Show at Eastside Projects alongside work by 34 artists working/that have worked in Birmingham. Birmingham Show is an exhibition as history and not history, connecting gaps, distances and potentials of artists who have lived, worked or studied within the city. Three…

  • Artist in Residence Mixer – December 5th

    In addition to everything else, since July I’ve been an artist in residence at the University of Birmingham. I’ve been quietly writing about the project over on its own dedicated blog, and on 5th December there will be a chance to meet me and Matt Westbrook, the other artist in residence, in meatspace and…