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.
The Modes of Al-Ikseer was a live performance that launched AND Festival in 2011, fusing contemporary pop culture, tongue-in-cheek humour and ancient…
Read moreThe Modes of Al-Ikseer \ Harminder Judge (2011)
Thu 29th Sep 2011
Phil Collins’ work in film, video and photography often provides a platform for the overlooked or the disenfranchised. Shining a light on…
Read moreMarxism Today \ Phil Collins (2010)
Fri 1st Oct — Tue 30th Nov 2010
ROMEO ECHO DELTA was a new sound project by artists Iain Forsyth & Jane Pollard. Commissioned and produced especially for AND, it…
Read moreRomeo Echo Delta \ Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard (2011)
Mon 31st Oct 2011
Widely regarded as a central figure in contemporary cinema, Thai filmmaker Apichatpong ‘Joe’ Weerasethakul premiered his first UK solo exhibition at FACT…
Read morePrimitive \ Apichatpong Weerasethakul (2009)
Wed 23rd Sep — Sun 29th Nov 2009
Expanded cinema in its purest form, DIN 19643 was an immersive and isolating night of sonic and visual extremism drawing parallels between…
Read moreDIN 19643 / Haxan Cloak, HIVE & Adam Cooke (2013)
Sat 5th Oct 2013
It’s a scientific fact that teen brains are particularly alive, active and sensitive; fast, risking-taking blobs that make creative and sometimes bizarre leaps, giving them an evolutionary edge.
Putting these highly adaptable brains to the test, we’ve assembled a teen panel to answer your problems at a special event at First Street. Submit online, then see our teens in action on 01 Sep.
Read moreAsk A Teenager \ Mammalian Diving Reflex (2012)
Sat 1st Sep 2012
Atalonia took a new step in human exploration, deep beyond traveled boundaries through the earth’s crust down into a Hollow Earth. Through new…
Read moreAtalonia – A Descent to Hollow Earth \ The Kazimier (2011)
Mon 26th Sep — Sat 1st Oct 2011
“Over the past decade, The Yes Men have fearlessly taken on the world’s biggest corporations and bureaucracies. Infiltrating the elite realm of…
Read moreKeep it Slick \ The Yes Men (2009)
Wed 23rd Sep — Sun 25th Oct 2009
Phone Story is an educational game about the dark side of your favourite smart phone. Follow your phone’s journey around the world…
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