Public art and Architectural metalwork
Contribution to regeneration programs through creative collaborations and the production of public artworks
Exploring the Transformative Potential of Bluetooth Beacons in Higher Education
The growing ubiquity of smartphones and tablet devices integrated into personal, social and professional life, facilitated by expansive communication networks globally, has the potential to disrupt higher education.
Gravity: Buckets and Jewels
Gravity is a space for debates about the visual as a critical domain within Fine Art practice. This collaborative project by artists Penny McCarthy, Becky Shaw and Andrew Sneddon examines the many ways the art world deals with its ambivalent and yet enduring relations with artefacts.
What's in my stuff?
What's In My Stuff? is an interdisciplinary research project which brings together scientists and artists in order to explore the public’s awareness of the chemical elements used in the everyday objects we all own and use. It explores issues of sustainability, recycling and growing concerns about the scarcity and ethical sourcing of the minerals and materials that we take for granted or never knew existed but which are vital for the technology we use every day.
We Are All Migrants
The research enquiry sought to explore and illuminate issues of migration in 20th century Europe in relation to questions of culture and identity.
Data Objects
The data-objects project asks can the creation of physical artefacts based on data extracted from complex digital information systems change the way we read
Mirror IV: Legacy
Mirror IV: Legacy is a two-channel video installation. It was developed as an experimental platform to explore the relationship between content and framing. Specifically, the project considered the authority of a museum and the credibility of an archive.
Dazzle
A collaborative research project with Matthew Harrison
Mirror I: Hierarchy
Mirror I: Hierarchy was devised to explore the anxieties and thought-processes of two protagonists within the world of surgery – the patient and the surgeon.
Foghorn Requiem
Commissioned by The National Trust in 2011, Foghorn Requiem is a landscape-interactive musical composition for the Souter Lighthouse Foghorn, highlighting the passing of the foghorn from the British coastal landscape. Foghorn Requiem is performed by the ship horns of a flotilla of sixty vessels on the North Sea, three onshore brass bands and the Souter Foghorn itself.