AND produces, develops and stages one of the biggest media arts festivals in the UK. Travelling to and mapping a different terrain every occurrence, AND Festival is a rehearsal space and catalyst for new models of working. The programme invites new ways of seeing the world through re-negotiating our relationship to place featuring live cinema events, installations, online projects, residencies, public realm interventions exhibitions, performances, games and apps.
Friday 18 + Friday 25 June 2021 This event was an online gathering and shared storytelling space led by artists Angeliki Diakrousi…
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Fri 25th Jun 2021Toxicity’s Reach artist Mary Maggic led a live digital collaging workshop! 11am – 1.15pm Session #1 – Live stream open session via…
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Sat 5th Jun 2021AND Festival 2011 abandoned the gallery to spill out into cafes, shops, clubs and markets in a quest to test the trust and gullibility of the public, whether they are consenting or not! Audiences were told to expect phoney Beatles, celebrity cults, gurus, gimmicks, satanic messages and scryers in places where mysticism meets money.
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Sat 24th Sep — Sun 2nd Oct 2011Rethink, reconstruct, rewire the devices you use, the games you play, the identities you inherit and the bodies you employ. Audiences were…
Read moreWORKSHOPS: Calls to Action (2010)
Sat 2nd Oct — Thu 7th Oct 2010Dead Drops Dead Drops was an anonymous, offline, peer-to-peer file-sharing network for public spaces, incorporating USB drives embedded into walls, buildings and…
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Fri 30th Sep 2011Since the phone-hacking scandal engulfed Rupert Murdoch’s news empire, the methods journalists use to find stories have been brought into question. Luckily…
Read moreWORKSHOP: Media2012 & ScraperWiki \ Hacks and Hackers (2011)
Tue 2nd Oct 2012Showing time-based art is very different to exhibiting art objects, so how can art which uses the Internet, interactivity, social systems, or…
Read moreReal-Time: Showing Art in the Age of New Media (2009)
Thu 24th Sep 2009Inspired by a trade fair scene in the 1974 Francis Ford Coppola film “The Conversation” and your local jumble sale, Interface Amnesty played with the…
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