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.
Northern Passage: A Quest To Hopian is an interactive three-level game inspired by real locations in Barnsley, gradually transforming from sparse and inert landscapes into vibrant worlds.
Read moreNorthern Passage: A Quest To Hopian \\ Jazmin Morris
Fri 25th Sep — Sun 27th Sep 2026
(W)HOLE uncovers hidden digital infrastructures through sculpture and AR, using manhole covers as portals to reveal interconnected systems.
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Fri 25th Sep — Sun 27th Sep 2026
Abandon Normal Devices were proud to announce WATERLICHT for AND 2017, an ambitious and large-scale digital installation by Dutch Designer, Daan Roosegaarde with…
Read moreWaterlicht \ Daan Roosegaarde (2017)
Thu 21st Sep — Sat 23rd Sep 2017
If you’re interested in hiring this piece of work, please see our touring page here. My Wall is Your Filter Bubble was an…
Read moreMy Wall Is Your Filter Bubble \ Various Artists (2017)
Fri 22nd Sep — Sun 24th Sep 2017
Bringing new meaning to the phrase “cult of the new celebrity”, As-Salam wal Hub will see her remake a small army of volunteers in the image of a man loved and hated in equal measure in Liverpool, Ringo Star.
Read moreAs-Salam wal Hub \ Oreet Ashery (2011)
Sat 1st Oct 2011
The Real Smiling Rock is a continually updating living document between the Artist, an eBay seller named guitarpickman.com, and the digital presence…
Read moreThe Real Smiling Rock \ Lindsay Lawson (2017)
Fri 22nd Sep — Sun 24th Sep 2017
Heavy Metal Detector was a cross-between a walk, workshop and performance, that was specially commissioned for scanning the surface of the historic site of…
Read moreHeavy Metal Detector \ Steve Maher (2017)
Fri 22nd Sep — Sun 24th Sep 2017
At nightfall on the 26 & 27 March 2010 visitors to Preston were bathed in fake moonlight.
Read moreFake Moon \ Simon Faithfull (2010)
Fri 26th Mar — Sat 27th Mar 2010
Improv Everywhere are experienced at causing scenes of chaos and joy in public places and with their help we reclaimed the Blackburn streets in a flashmob spectacle.
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