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.
Theo Anthony | 2021 | no certificate | USA | Memory / Sandbox Films The open air premiere of Theo Anthony’s award…
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Fri 2nd Jul 2021To mark the final day of AND Festival 2021, we ran our online programme of AV performances, music, talks and films that…
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Sun 11th Jul 2021For LightNight Liverpool 2021, Abandon Normal Devices (AND) presented a unique radio broadcast, mixing oceanic feelings with deep listening drone. Domes FM,…
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Fri 21st May 2021For New Cinema Shorts, AND Festival 2021’s weekly programme of short form cinema, we invited curators Angela Chan, Tendai John Mutambu, Natasha…
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Fri 4th Jun — Sun 11th Jul 2021The Observatory Cinema was a temporary open air cinema atop Bidston Hill. A big screen weekend projected the art of sculpting time…
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Fri 2nd Jul — Sun 4th Jul 2021In Weedweavers, the radical Dutch curatorial collective New Emergences present collaborative workshops and a live performance led by artists Angeliki Diakrousi, mariëlle…
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Fri 9th Jul 2021Radio Ensemble invited UK and Indonesian sound artists and composers to perform together as an ensemble across parallel time and space,…
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Fri 2nd Jul — Sun 4th Jul 2021In this audiovisual broadcast, artist Aura Satz collaborated with electroacoustic composer Sarah Davachi to sonically haunt a decommissioned coal fired power station….
Read moreThe Grief Interval \\ Aura Satz with Sarah Davachi
Sat 10th Jul 2021YaYa Bones (Ayesha Tan Jones) streams Ether through the ethernet in this live audiovisual broadcast; a symbiosis of operatic siren calls and…
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