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.
Inspired 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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Sat 26th Sep 2009As part of the online programme, curator Michael Connor provided the pizza and took us back to the heady days of 2004,…
Read moreStupid Pet Trick Pizza Party (2009)
Sun 27th Sep 2009Founded by artists Tapio Mäkelä and Marko Peljhan, M.A.R.I.N. was a mobile residency programme set on board a catamaran sailboat, redesigned and equipped to be a sustainable environment for transdisciplinary research in arts, sciences and technology.
Read moreM.A.R.I.N. \ Media Art Research Interdisciplinary Network (2009)
Tue 28th Jul — Fri 9th Oct 2009The AND Salons were a series of midday panel discussions at Chameleon, Liverpool. An eclectic array of experts from the worlds of…
Read moreAND Salons \ Contract, Infect, Compete, Desire (2009)
Thu 24th Sep — Sun 27th Sep 2009AND Festival 2009 previewed a demo version of Blast Theory’s Rider Spoke in Liverpool inviting the audience to feed into its development…
Read moreRider Spoke \ Blast Theory (2009)
Fri 25th Sep 2009Nearly 100 years after DW Griffith’s epic Birth of a Nation was released, DJ Spooky (aka Paul D Miller) applied a “DJ…
Read moreRebirth of a Nation \ DJ Spooky (2009)
Fri 25th Sep 2009This event was part of AND Festival 2017. Rare Minerals uncovered varying forms of temporality brought about through an exploration of memory,…
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Fri 22nd Sep 2017Scratch ‘n Sniff ambassadors Bompas & Parr collaborated with producer Bren O’Callaghan to present a unique screening of the fairytale horror-fantasy The Company of Wolves. The screening took place in a room fit for a fairytale and the guests got stuck into wolf themed free refreshments as well as visiting the ‘wolf transformation station’.
Read moreScratch ‘n Sniff Cinema: The Company of Wolves (2010)
Fri 2nd Apr 2010This BBC Big Screen interactive commission enabled Liverpool audiences to transform their heads into a giant spinning spotted cuboid by using the…
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