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l ♥ Basildon in Basildon Market
Friday 11th September 2009: Miranda brings her popular nail booth to Basildon Market. Come along to talk about your thoughts and experiences of Basildon and see the photos and film documentation of Miranda's project in Laindon.
Friday 11 Sept: 8am to 4.30pm
Saturday 12 Sept: 8am to 5pm
Photograph Martin Figura
Image courtesy of Essex County Council & Commissions East...
Play Passmores!
Friday 28th August 2009: Matt's second street game takes place in Staple Tye Play Area, Abercrombie Way, Harlow CM18 6YJ.
Friday 21, Saturday 22 August: 12-4pm
Come along any time during the events and have a look at the fascinating artwork – bring along a team and take part in the game. Tasks will involve taking walks of different lengths, the shortest of which will take around 15 minutes to complete....
Making Tracks - Performing Place
Wednesday 26th August 2009: Launch of online site where you can view and download a series of 3D animations and sculptural forms that Gordon has developed with four different communities in Colchester....
Play The Stow!
Friday 21st August 2009: Join Matt for a unique street game in The Stow, Harlow CM20 3AP. Bring along a team of friends, family or colleagues, or just come along to watch the game unfold.
Friday 21 and Saturday 22 August: 12 to 4pm
Everyone who takes part wins a prize!...
Vibeł in Chelmsford
Thursday 20th August 2009: Come along to the final public installation of Vibeł at Essex Record Office (home of Essex Sound Archive), Wharf Road, Chelmsford until 24 August 2009.
Opening times:
Thursday 9am to 5pm
Friday & Saturday 9am to 4pm
Monday 9am to 8.30pm
This is a fitting final installation venue for Vibeł. Essex Sound Archive has allowed Damien and Stuart to access and make use of some of the fascinating sounds of Essex from times past. The artists are donating the contemporary sounds of Basildon, Harl...
Play Harlow! - a talk by Matt Cook
Thursday 30th July 2009: 7pm at Pardon Mill's new project space, Harlow.
Matt Cook talked about his past work and the development of his current project Play Harlow! an interactive game to be played by the public in the streets of Harlow in August 2009....
Vibeł in Colchester
Thursday 23rd July 2009: Colchester Library (Les Livres Gallery) Trinity Square, Colchester until 27 July 2009.
The Vibeł proves popular at Les Livres gallery in Colchester Library. For four days it emits vibrations and sounds recorded around Colchester including some contributions from residents of Colchester Zoo. Damien and Stuart give an informal and lively talk on 25th July....
l ♥ Basildon
Friday 3rd July 2009: Miranda Sharp is in Laindon throughout July 2009 listening to young and old about Basildon family roots, and contemporary life in the town....
Vibeł in Harlow
Thursday 25th June 2009: The Vibeł is at Harlow Library (exhibition area), The High, Harlow until Sunday 28 June 2009.
Visitors experience a new mix of sounds including an interview with Frederick Gibberd, the architect and driving force behind the birth of Harlow New Town.
Photograph Martin Figura
Image courtesy of Essex County Council & Commissions East...
Vibeł in Basildon
Thursday 14th May 2009: Launch of Damien Robinson & Stuart Bowditch's interactive installation at the Basildon Centre (Foyer area) St. Martin's Square, Basildon until Sunday 17 May 2009.
Visitors and staff at the Basildon Centre experience new sounds as they walked into the building. One staff member remarked that "It changes the space and animates it in a new and different way."
There is a faint sound of church bells at bell ringing practice, ticking clocks, and someone encouraging a new swimmer in the swimmin...
