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.
Taking its title from a piece by Michael Bell-Smith – a simple Google search for the phrase – From Now On This Blog Is Going…
Read moreNet Art Programme: From Now On This Blog Is Going To Be… (2009)
Sun 20th Sep — Sun 27th Sep 2009Geoffrey Alan Rhodes created a unique interactive cinema experience inside a pleasant looking log cabin in the heart of Grizedale forest. Using…
Read moreArambo \ Geoffrey Alan Rhodes (2010)
Sat 3rd Apr 2010Today, too, I experienced something I hope to understand in a few days was a site-specific artwork that auto-generated films based upon narrative data collected from Facebook profiles. Using a combination of status updates, YouTube uploads and video portraits, the work looked at people in Barrow-in-Furness from a range of different perspectives, each one a form of surveillance.
Read moreToday, too, I experienced something I hope to understand in a few days \ James Coupe (2010)
Wed 10th Mar 2010The British premiere of Simon Faithfull includes two brand new works, which look at the way the artist continually questions, measures and…
Read moreRecent Findings \ Simon Faithfull (2010)
Sat 27th Mar — Sat 5th Jun 2010A rundown but functional old vending machine stood alone in the Dukes Bar. Every now and again, without warning, it would spring…
Read moreVending Machine \ Ellie Harrison (2010)
Mon 15th Mar — Sat 10th Apr 2010For the duration of the AND Festival 2009, filmmakers and artists from Liverpool and beyond worked together to produce exciting new short…
Read moreLiverpool Kino Caberet (2009)
Sun 27th Sep 2009“Over the past decade The Yes Men have fearlessly taken on the world’s biggest corporations and bureaucracies. Infiltrating the elite realm of…
Read moreKeep it Slick: Infiltrating Capitalism with the Yes Men (2009)
Wed 23rd Sep — Tue 27th Oct 2009Showing 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 2009AND and the Bluecoat teamed up to work with three artists, selected for their interest in live art, expanded cinema and leftfield…
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