Explore our ongoing projects and partnerships.

Activating in Yorkshire for the first time, AND Festival will take place in Barnsley on Fri 25 – Sun 27 September 2026…

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AND Festival

Unsecuring Infrastructures approaches AND Festival 2026 as a live research environment for thinking critically and speculatively about Barnsley’s designation as the UK’s…

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Unsecuring Infrastructures

Impossible Perspectives is an Abandon Normal Devices XR development and commissioning programme with its first iteration in collaboration with Cheshire East Council…

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Impossible Perspectives

See Me Appear is an immersive artwork by Studio Peut-Porter that uses advanced virtual production techniques including virtual performance capture, augmented reality, and ambient soundscapes to bring speculative narratives of Tatton Park’s historic residents to life.

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See Me Appear \\ Studio Peut Porter

THREE FIELDS was an international digital arts collaboration launched in 2025 bringing together artists, cultural organisations, and creative technologists across India, South…

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THREE FIELDS

n-Space is an initiative for interdisciplinary collaboration that brings together artists, technologists, academics, and industry professionals, led by Somerset House Studios. AND,…

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n-Space

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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AND Festival 2021: Toxicity’s Reach

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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AND Festival 2021: One-Fifth of the Earth’s Surface \\ Hakeem Adam and Maxwell Mutanda

Explore the AND Festival 2026 programme:

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Fri 25th Sep 2026

Over one transformative weekend, AND Festival returns to deliver extraordinary art and site-responsive installations in Barnsley, collaborating with visionary artists and creative technologists that push the boundaries of immersive experiences. 

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AND FESTIVAL 2026

Fri 25th Sep — Sun 27th Sep 2026
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Fri 25th Sep 2026 Ι 11-7pm

An audiovisual poem structured around the dialogues and wanderings of two characters confronting the contemporary world and its puzzling flows of interconnected phenomena.

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Chaos Theory \\ Metahaven

Fri 25th Sep — Sun 27th Sep 2026
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Fri 25th Sep 2026 Ι 11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm, 6pm

An immersive spatial audio installation by MONOM exploring the acoustic memory of extraction and the hidden infrastructures beneath Barnsley’s industrial landscape.

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Acoustic Memories \\ MONOM

Fri 25th Sep — Sun 27th Sep 2026
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Fri 25th 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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(W)HOLE \\ Clusterduck

Fri 25th Sep — Sun 27th Sep 2026
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Fri 25th Sep 2026 Ι TBA

Hapi Tomorrow receives its world premiere at AND Festival 2026 as part of SERVER, the festival’s broadcast channel.
Created by visual artist Chepertom (Thomas Collet) and musician ZULI.

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Hapi Tomorrow \\ Chepertom and ZULI

Fri 25th Sep — Sun 27th Sep 2026
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Sat 26th Sep 2026 Ι 4-7pm \\ Durational

Intra Protocol is a site-responsive immersive audiovisual work by Sally Golding and Matt Spendlove that transforms the cinema into a living instrument.

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Intra Protocol \\ Sally Golding and Matt Spendlove

Sat 26th Sep 2026
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Fri 25th Sep 2026 Ι 10am, 11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm

Krumville is a multi-screen film exploring memory, perception, and mediated experience through a fictional town created from remixing algorithmic image-making and personal recollections.

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Krumville \\ Dian Joy

Fri 25th Sep — Sun 27th Sep 2026
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Fri 25th Sep 2026 Ι 10am, 11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm, 3pm, 4pm, 5pm

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.

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Northern Passage: A Quest To Hopian \\ Jazmin Morris

Fri 25th Sep — Sun 27th Sep 2026
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Fri 25th Sep 2026 Ι 10.30-5.30 pm

SERVER is a continuous, 7-hour, artist-led festival film channel creating space for critical reflection, speculative storytelling and interdisciplinary exchange.

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SERVER \\ Going Away.tv

Fri 25th Sep — Sun 27th Sep 2026