Air Matters – Sky Port Blog

photo John Aitken Air Matters: Learning from Heathrow is a forthcoming exhibition and programme of events at Watermans Arts Centre, 8th October – 31st Dec 2019, that explores the politics of air at London Heathrow. For some, the air at Heathrow is a space of networks and travel. For others, it is what they must […]

Audiograft Festival Brexit Dreams

On March 16th (2-4pm) @Audiograft_Fest, I will be running a free workshop @OVADA_Gallery, recording participants dreams in the run up to Brexit. http://www.audiograft.co.uk/workshops/

Watershed talk

A special Showcase event to experience the new work developed by Pervasive Media Studio’s fantastic Winter Artists in Residence: Victoria Melody, Magz Hall and Javaad Alipoor. Victoria Melody is an award-winning artist who creates theatrical shows about Britain’s favourite pastimes, passions and tribes. After being diagnosed with ADHD, Victoria began looking for alternatives to medication, […]

Sky Scanning

Scanning has a long history, as a male dominated hobby since the invention of radio. In the UK scanners have been available commercially since the early 60’s. Shorrock Developments Ltd from Blackburn Lancs seem to be the first UK company selling airband radio it cost about £36 pounds about £700 now. Many are still working […]

Wintersound Festival

My radio hats will be Voicing Gender at the Wintersound Festival on Sat 26th Jan 6pm at Sidney Cooper Gallery : WINTERSOUND: 24-26 January 2019 @ Sidney Cooper Gallery Returning for its third year, the Sidney Cooper Gallery is warmed from its midwinter chill by striking performances and sound installations by local, national and international […]

Skyport work in progress at PMS

I am doing a winter residency at the Watershed PMS in Bristol and writing a blog about my time there and work in progress: Air Matters: Learning from Heathrow is a forthcoming exhibition and programme of events at Watermans Arts Centre, 8th October – 31st Dec 2019, that explores the politics of air at London […]

PMS blog

During my winter residency at the Watershed Pervasive Media Studio. I am writing a blog please for them read my first update here As first impressions go, I found the PMS to be a hive of activies and buzzing enthusiasm, which made it very clear to me why so many artists use the space to […]

Watershed Pervasive Media Studio

I’m spending the winter doing a residency doing some blue sky thinking at the Watershed Pervasive Media Studio in Bristol. I’m looking forward to spending some bespoke time working on a new project, focusing my research on the contested and protected radio airspace, above us in the sky. ‘Skyport,’ is a multimedia sound installation that […]

Ash Archive

The Ash Archive: Kaleidoscope Gallery ‘The Ash Archive’ is a growing collection of objects, artworks, poems and drawings that chart a unique materialist perspective on the history that we share with the ash tree. Curated by Madeleine Hodge and Rose Thompson for The Ash Project 10–20 Oct 2018, Monday – Saturday, 10–4pm Sevenoaks Kaleidoscope […]

Transmission Spores Ash Archive Limbo Margate

Transmission Spores can be seen and heard as part of The Ash Archive a growing collection of objects, artworks, poems and drawings that chart a unique materialist perspective on the history that we share with the ash tree. Curated by Madeleine Hodge and Rose Thompson for The Ash Project. 17 – 26 May 2018 Limbo […]