AND Festival 2017 \\ Peak District, UK \\ 21-24 September
Across four days, the festival saw a host of site-specific installations, world premieres and performances take-over the village of Castleton in the Peak District National Park. From satellites to neutrino observatories, fossilisation to free-fall, 2017’s festival programme revealed the earth’s layers, from the drone’s eye view to the sunshine-deprived depths of subterranean bunkers, exploring themes of verticality and deep time in a series of prophetic, provocative and uncanny reflections on the earth.
The Tendaguru Formation in Tanzania are amongst the richest sites of late Jurassic fossils that have ever been found. A former German…
Read moreNot A Single Bone \ Nora Al-Badri and Jan Nikolai Nelles (2017)
Fri 22nd Sep — Sun 24th Sep 2017
What if, in the far future, we cannot read the electronic documents, images and multimedia files, that proliferate our worlds today? Digital…
Read moreDigital Dark Ages Tour \ Various Artists (2017)
Fri 22nd Sep 2017
In 100 million years, what will the geology on the site of an abandoned server farm be like? Digital culture is often…
Read moreChromobytes \ Thomas Thwaites (2017)
Fri 22nd Sep — Sun 24th Sep 2017
Four Sheffield-based artists transformed the old decommissioned petrol station into a site of material investigation through a series of radical statements, moving…
Read moreFormation \ Various Artists (2017)
Thu 21st Sep — Sun 24th Sep 2017
Earth Observatory Array Elements – Treak Cliff (EOAE-TC) was initiated as core particle and cosmic ray observatory structure in the show caves…
Read moreEarth Observatory Array Elements – Treak Cliff \ Shift Register (2017)
Fri 22nd Sep — Sun 24th Sep 2017
Martha McGuinn’s work looks at how digital archiving is used to store historical artefacts and what affect that has on how we…
Read moreEverything In Slices Part V \ Martha McGuinn (2017)
Fri 22nd Sep — Sun 24th Sep 2017
ROOT 0082 is a large 3D printed mesh from the CAESAR database, anthropometric research to record human body measurements initiated by the…
Read moreROOT 0082 \ Simone Niquille (2017)
Fri 22nd Sep — Sun 24th Sep 2017
Encryption is the process of making something hidden or obscure. It is the process of entombing, of putting out-of-sight, of passing an…
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