Since our inaugural 12-month programme for Associate Board Members came to a close in July, we’ve been reflecting on the experience with…

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Reflections on the Associate Board Member Programme

Wed 13 Nov 2024

In October 2023, we appointed two passionate Associate Board Members to work alongside the AND Board of Trustees through a 12 month…

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The Future of Arts Governance

Wed 13 Nov 2024
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Critical Acts – 9th October 2024 Rendering our virtual, net and digital discourses. With a month to go to Critical Acts at…

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Rendering our virtual, net and digital discourses

Thu 19 Sep 2024
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Abandon Normal Devices (AND) and the School of Digital Arts (SODA) at Manchester Metropolitan University are embarking on a two year curatorial…

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Announcing a new partnership between AND and the School of Digital Arts

Thu 25 Jul 2024

Abandon Normal Devices, Cheshire East Council and Tatton Park are excited to announce two new creative collectives selected for the Impossible Perspectives…

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Impossible Perspectives 2024

Tue 11 Jun 2024

Over the last few months we’ve been recruiting for Board Members and for our newly created Associate Board Members roles. In August…

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AND’s new Board Members and Associate Board Members

Wed 18 Oct 2023

Abandon Normal Devices is delighted to announce the appointment of Tadeo Lopez-Sendon as our new Director, alongside Louise Hargreaves as Executive Director…

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Introducing AND’s new Directors

Thu 24 Aug 2023

Delve into Episode 16 of the Abandon Normal Devices podcast, ‘Yearning for new ways to make and circulate: towards an infrastructure of…

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The AND podcast with New Cinema Days 2023 keynote speaker, Jemma Desai

Wed 28 Jun 2023

In April 2023, we hosted our first-ever New Cinema Days, a week-long creative development lab for film makers of the future. A…

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Reflecting on our first-ever New Cinema Days

Mon 15 May 2023