Work in Progress event, tickets now available
7 May 2009 | 4 - 6pm | Pervasive Media Studio, Bristol | Sign up for a free ticket
This programme ran from 2008-2010 at the Pervasive Media Studio. For more projects like these please visit the Studio website.
7 May 2009 | 4 - 6pm | Pervasive Media Studio, Bristol | Sign up for a free ticket
As previously mentioned, this week, Kassian Sheppard joined us on a professional placement from year two of the Creative Sound and Music degree at Newport University. As part of his placement, we asked Kassian to research and test the AudioBoo (audio micro-blogging) platform.
This week, Kassian Sheppard joined us on a professional placement from year two of the Creative Sound and Music degree at Newport University. As part of his placement, we asked Kassian to research and test the AudioBoo (audio micro-blogging) platform. AudioBoo is relevant to Kassian's own interests, and as it shares some commonalities with Nomos' AudioEnable project, we thought it would be useful piece of research all round. We've asked Kassian to share his research to date …
Contents:
1. Media Sandbox projects' progress
2. Next events
3. Recommended research
4. Your input
1. Media Sandbox projects' progress
This March, our six Media Sandbox commissions began work on their projects. The groups were asked to respond to the opportunities presented by multi-platform technologies and we were pleased to receive an eclectic response to this challenge…
We’ve asked each of our commissions to recommend a research link that will help to demonstrate the wider context of their ideas…
All six Media Sandbox commissions are off the starting blocks. To keep an eye on their progress, check out their project journals, they'll be posting to them regularly.
We'll also be sending out a news update to our mailing list in a couple of weeks, so if you haven't joined yet, sign up here:
http://lists.mediasandbox.co.uk/listinfo/discuss
Apologies for going a bit quiet, after a busy few months we can now announce the six Media Sandbox projects for 2009. We will post more details next week, but in the meantime, they are:
We have now announced the six Media Sandbox projects for 2009. We will post more details on the website next week, but in the meantime, they are:
AntiVJ | Mapping Software 1.0
From plasma to cinema, mobile phones to TVs, affordable display technology has largely been limited to rectangular screens. Breaking out of the box, anti-Vj’s mapping technology creates stunning canvases on buildings, objects and even cars.
U-Soap Media | Viral Spiral
Many thanks to those who took part in the Media Sandbox Ideas Lab last Monday. We hope you found it a useful and inspiring afternoon. For those of you who were unable to attend, the afternoon agenda ran as follows:
Victoria Tillotson, iShed Producer
T +44 (0)117 9157233
E victoria@watershed.co.uk
Clare Reddington, iShed Director
T +44 (0)117 915 7231
E clare.reddington@watershed.co.uk
Watershed, 1 Canons Road, Harbourside, Bristol, BS1 5TX
Media Sandbox 2010 is in association with Bristol City Council and Connecting Bristol’s B-Open initiative and is a Creative Industries iNet programme, supported by South West Screen, ERDF and South West Regional Development Agency.