Vertical adventures, a roaming biennial of
digital culture, new cinema & art.
21-24 September 2017
Journal
‘‘The world is suffering from a dark and silent phenomenon known as ‘digital decay’ – anything stored in computerized form is vulnerable…
MoreDigital Dark Ages: Speculations on Digital Decay by Patrizia Costantin
Sun 17 Sep 2017
Beatrice Dillon is a producer and composer based in London, with a series of critically-acclaimed solo, collaborative and remix works on labels…
MoreBeatrice Dillon & the Marrison Loop
Tue 12 Sep 2017
Last month researchers discovered a core particle and cosmic ray observatory in the show cave of Treak Cliff Cavern in the heart…
MoreShift Register
Tue 12 Sep 2017
Schedule
To attend the festival it is possible to purchase either a Festival Pass for the three-day festival programme across all the venues in Castleton, or individual tickets for single events. Festival Passes do include entry onto all of the tours, except for the Speedwell Cavern which has currently sold out. The programme also comprises a whole range of free events.
During the Festival you can pick up your festival wristband from the Festival Box Office & Information Point which will be located…
MoreVenues & Box Office
How to get there? By Train The closest train station to Castleton is Hope Station, just an 8 minute drive away (45…
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Options on where to stay in Castleton and surrounding areas such as Edale, Bamford or Hope can be found on Visit Peak District’s…
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Curator’s Tour Meet at the AND Festival Information Point at Castleton Visitor’s Centre Sat, 2pm Beginning at the AND Festival Information Point…
MoreWalks & Tours
For the Free Flier’s begin with our augmented reality exhibition My Wall is Your Filter Bubble, feast on a virtual campfire with…
MoreFree & Family Friendly
From Electronic Superhighway to the Digital Dark Age St. Edmund’s Church Fri, 12 to 1.30pm In 2015, Google’s Vint Cerf spoke publicly…
MoreTalks & Workshops
This year our new cinema programme is an investigation into the cinematographic gaze featuring archival footage, film classics and recent artists’ film…
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Born in the United States and living in Berlin, Lindsay Lawson’s work spans a variety of media and a particular research-process of…
MoreLindsay Lawson
Ooni is a virtual reality (VR) label with a focus in the fields of Visual Arts, Music and Architecture. Ooni is a…
MoreOoni / Laura Juo-Hsin Chen
Berlin-based multidisciplinary artists Nora Al-Badri and Jan Nikolai Nelles have worked together since 2009. Their artistic practice encompasses visual art, documentary filmmaking…
MoreNora Al-Badri
NKISI is the alias of Melika Ngombe Kolongo an Artist raised in Belgium and now living in London. She’s a Producer, DJ and…
MoreNkisi
Thomas Thwaites is a Critical Designer, interested in the societal impacts of science, technology and economics. He has had two books published,…
MoreThomas Thwaites
Martha McGuinn is a designer and researcher with a background crossing art history, cabinet making and critical design. She is interested in…
MoreMartha McGuinn
Recording Artist, Composer, Electronic Musician, Percussionist and Musicologist, Tony Maryana, is based in the Special Region of Yogyakarta, the centre for arts…
MoreTony Maryana
Charlotte Jarvis is an artist who collaborates with scientists. In the past decade Charlotte has had seven solo shows in the UK…
MoreCharlotte Jarvis
Berlin-based multidisciplinary artists Nora Al-Badri and Jan Nikolai Nelles have worked together since 2009. Their artistic practice encompasses visual art, documentary filmmaking…
MoreJan Nikolai Nelles
SCN is a designer and researcher. Her practice investigates the representation of identity & the digitisation of biomass in the networked space…
MoreSimone Niquille
Artist, Musician, Guitar Explorer, Improviser and Sound Artist Ikbal Simamora Lubys is based in the Special Region of Yogyakarta, the centre for…
MoreIkbal Simamora Lubys
Victoria Lucas is an artist, Lecturer of Fine Art at the University of Central Lancashire, board member of Bloc Projects and current…
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Ian Nesbitt’s socially engaged practice spans interests in moving image, documentary film, walking, landscape politics, grassroots activism and media skill sharing. His…
MoreIan Nesbitt
Dutch Artist and Innovator Daan Roosegaarde (1979) is a creative thinker and maker of social designs which explore the relationship between people,…
MoreDaan Roosegaarde
James Ferraro is a contemporary musician and artist currently operating out of Los Angeles, USA. Ferraro’s work is known for uniquely dealing…
MoreJames Ferraro
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