Flatpack Festival 2012
One of the most eclectic and interesting film festivals around, Flatpack returns to Birmingham in March with a jam-packed lineup of films, music, talks and events. Lovingly curated as ever, this year’s programme...
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Animation gives more
Animation enters our lives daily from films, graphic titles, commercials, videogames, to music videos, advertisements and even content on ATMs. The use of animation to unpick science and nature is an area that...
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Max Hattler on appropriation
Moving image artist Max Hattler has an upcoming solo show at Tenderpixel that will showcase Shift, a newly commissioned film by Animate Projects for Channel 4’s Random Acts. To celebrate the new show...
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Laws of Motion in a Cartoon Landscape
Andy Holden, in collaboration with curator Tyler Woolcott, presents a performance lecture that takes up the task of rewriting physics. The work starts from an observation of the experiments and mishaps of Wile...
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For Cultural Purposes Only
We dip into the Animate Collection this month to take a look at For Cultural Purposes Only, Sarah Wood’s 2009 AnimateTV commission. In an age dominated by the moving image what would it...
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15th February
For some dazzling (and slightly disturbing) post-Valentines viewing check out 15th February, Tim Webb’s 1995 Animate Projects commission. 15th February also features on the AnimateTV DVD, along with 22 other innovative and risk-taking experimental works, including...
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Kinetica Art Fair 2012
A few speedy highlights from this year’s fair: 1. Gestalt Circle by Carol MacGillivray and Bruno Mathez A fantastic work which explores early animation techniques. Gestalt Circle utilises processes to direct the audience’s...
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Max Hattler – solo show at Tenderpixel
Animate Artist Max Hattler will present his first London based solo exhibition, taking place at Tenderpixel this spring. The show will include the gallery premiere of Max’s fantastic new Animate Projects commission...
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BAA Public Choice Awards at Watershed Bristol
British Animation Awards, in partnership with Animated Encounters, presents a screening of the Public Choice Awards giving you the chance to vote for your favourites in the British Animation Awards 2012. The programmes...
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BT Tower winners
On 31st January the BT Tower lit up with original works of art by five young animators. somewhereto_ who aim to provide 16-25s with both physical and digital spaces within arts, culture and...
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AV Festival 2012: As Slow As Possible
The North East’s internationally acclaimed AV Festival returns in March with an outstanding line up of over 100 artists in 20 exhibitions, 70 special events and concerts, films, talks and walks. This year’s festival...
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Elizabeth and her garden: workshops
Carolina Melis has been commissioned to create an animated film inspired by both the historic gardens of National Trust property, Ham House and Garden, and the estates 17th Century owner, Elizabeth Dysart, who...
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Inger Lise Hansen – Trilogy
Inger Lise Hansen is a visual artist with background in experimental film and animation who for the last two decades has produced a distinctive and acclaimed body of moving image work. This new publication presents...
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The Pixel Lab 2012
Now in its third year, Power to the Pixel brings its leading cross-media course, The Pixel Lab to the Resort Schwielowsee, Potsdam, Germany. The Pixel Lab is a unique, project-focused business development course...
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Joseph Pelling
Our Featured Artist for February is animator and illustrator Joseph Pelling. Part of the London based THIS IS IT collective, Joseph co-directed (with fellow member Becky Sloan) Don’t Hug Me I’m Scared, their twisted take on children’s...
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