AND produces, develops and stages one of the biggest media arts festivals in the UK. Travelling to and mapping a different terrain every occurrence, AND Festival is a rehearsal space and catalyst for new models of working. The programme invites new ways of seeing the world through re-negotiating our relationship to place featuring live cinema events, installations, online projects, residencies, public realm interventions exhibitions, performances, games and apps.

Digital images of plastic above seawater
Thu 27th May 2021

Toxicity’s Reach presents a collection of installations, spanning multiple disciplines as a way of exploring how industrial chemicals that are found in our waterways affect humans, animals and the landscape we live in.

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Toxicity’s Reach

Thu 27th May — Sun 31st Mar 2024
Thu 27th May 2021

Re-enacting the historical and modern flow of people, cargo, data and power One-Fifth of the Earth’s Surface invites you to walk amongst it and view how three continents are tethered via transatlantic data cables, air and sea routes and trade.

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One-Fifth of the Earth’s Surface \\ Hakeem Adam and Maxwell Mutanda

Thu 27th May — Sun 31st Mar 2024
Fri 22nd Sep 2017

The Tendaguru Formation in Tanzania are amongst the richest sites of late Jurassic fossils that have ever been found. A former German…

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Not A Single Bone \ Nora Al-Badri and Jan Nikolai Nelles (2017)

Fri 22nd Sep — Sun 24th Sep 2017
Fri 22nd Sep 2017

What if, in the far future, we cannot read the electronic documents, images and multimedia files, that proliferate our worlds today? Digital…

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Digital Dark Ages Tour \ Various Artists (2017)

Fri 22nd Sep 2017
Fri 30th Sep 2011

Ahmed Basiony was one of the few contemporary artists in Egypt who was consistently experimenting with the tools of new media. One…

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Thirty Days of Running in Place \ Ahmed Basiony (2011)

Fri 30th Sep — Mon 28th Nov 2011
Fri 30th Sep 2011

“Liang Zhifu as a Party member regards the wellbeing of people under the heaven as his duty. He remains committed, with a…

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The People’s Secretary \ Zhang Qing (2011)

Fri 30th Sep — Mon 28th Nov 2011
Fri 30th Sep 2011

Los Angeles-based video artist Rachel Mayeri has worked with primates for years, studying how they respond to different types of media and…

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Primate Cinema: Apes as Family \ Rachel Mayeri (2011)

Fri 30th Sep — Sun 2nd Oct 2011
Sat 2nd Oct 2010

Starting as a work of fiction, design is always oriented towards a possible future; a community of users that have yet to…

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Designed Disorder (2010)

Sat 2nd Oct — Sat 30th Oct 2010
Fri 1st Oct 2010

Internationally acclaimed Taiwanese video artist Chen Chieh-jen sees his work as ‘an act of connection, linking together the history of people who…

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Empire’s Borders II – Western Enterprises Inc / Chen Chieh-jen (2010)

Fri 1st Oct — Sat 20th Nov 2010