15th June 2021 Brighton Spiegeltent Musicologist Jennifer Lucy Allan will be in Brighton next Tuesday to talk about the history of foghorns. “Jennifer Lucy Allan loves foghorns, but not everyone shares her passion. In a talk to mark the publication of her first book, THE FOGHORN’S LAMENT, the writer, music journalist and broadcaster takes a…
To celebrate World Listening Day 2021, we are hosting an event for local listening in Brighton. We are encouraging anyone interested to dedicate up to half an hour of their time to listen to their surroundings in a location of their choosing across the city of Brighton & Hove, any time between midday and midnight…
20th – 26th August 2021 • Brighton Basketball Court (Seafront) Ready to Drop is a site-specific sound installation created for the basketball court on Brighton’s seafront. The installation is provides a sonic response to court, embracing the energy of the court through field recordings captured on site alongside composition elements. The work can be experienced…
Pertha is an audiovisual installation (complete with giant sphere of light!) created by Artist Synergy. It will be on show at One Church Brighton between 20th and 24th September 2021. https://www.artistsynergy.co.uk/
Join Rachael Champion and Penny Atkins for this sound making workshop that will present material properties of sound and invite reflections of our experience and perception of sound. This workshop will include creating a collaborative soundtrack that will be recorded. This is an in person workshop with limited capacity, please email P.Wright@brighton.ac.uk to book your…
Making Care is a research project, exhibition and programme showcasing work by artists whose practice explores care and access provision. In the context of Covid-19 and the inequalities it highlights, this project imagines fairer worlds. Making Care asks how arts organisations can collaborate with, and care for, artists whose work explores care. It suggests that…
Autumnal listening walk: part of an exciting series of free specially-created sessions using sound and listening to explore Stanmer Park. Tickets and more info: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/stanmer-sounds-autumn-listening-walk-tickets-169089289617 ... Join us for our first seasonal walk around Stanmer Park using our ears to guide us. We will be exploring Stanmer past and present using a range of creative…
Three dreamlike musings on natural forms, counterfeit natural forms and mathematical simulacra. An exhibition of audiovisual works at The Fusebox, Brighton as part of Brighton Digital Festival programme. 12:00–17:00 October 29th 2021. More info: https://brightondigitalfestival.org.uk/programme/ebb Artworks: Andy Baker - Gossamer Gossamer is a virtual kinetic sculpture that attempts to blend geometry and symmetry on one…
Amaal Said's ‘If I Could Get to You’ is an audio-visual work that uses interviews, film and photography to explore the process of knowing our personal histories and documenting our experience of them. Audiences are invited to peer through the windows at Enter Gallery by night, to experience projected visual collages, and a series of…
This event will take place online. Sound Art Brighton presents an evening exploring environmental and ecological practices in contemporary sound art. The event features a performance lecture with composers Teresa Carrasco (ES) and Michael Harenberg (DE) who lead the Sound Arts programme at the Bern University of the Arts. Notable research by Harenberg is on…
Unexpected narratives expand and unravel around you, in this immersive, 360-degree cinematic installation. Fragments of familiar and experimental films interact with song and audio clips in ever-changing, kaleidoscopic and kinetic collages. This work is presented by Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts in association with CINECITY and Brighton Digital Festival. Gone, Gone Beyond is an…
Maf’j Alvarez imagines entering a surrealist painting in her virtual reality experience Eva Quantica, a dreamlike bubble of lockdown Brighton as an open world to explore the various simultaneous dancing versions of Eve. Hands for hills, a cupcake pavilion, platforms, statues, depictions of people and the glowing lifeforce surging through everything. Come along and experience…
We invite you to join us on a 1-hour walk starting at Dorset Place, Kemp Town, heading along the coastline before looping back, listening to The Last Freedom (2021) conceived by Tilly Shiner. Tilly will lead the walk and there will be refreshments and chat along the way. The walk will take place twice, once…
Audio-visual installation by Shared Space & Light exploring Brighton's starling murmurations. The projection will be visible from the outside of the building on Ship Street, from 21 December to 16 January between 5pm and dawn. The soundtrack will be broadcast between 5pm and 8pm each day. ... Fabrica: This winter, the huge glass windows of…
Louise McCurdy and Steve Geliot have been observing and recording the starling murmurations in Brighton every winter. The intense life and death drama, which lies behind the beautiful dance of the murmurations, will be explored through visceral experience, physical evidence, multi channel sound capture of both starlings and peregrines to unravel the secrets of our…
Joshua Le Gallienne – Action Without Action 11 Feb — 26 Feb 2022 In 2022, artist Joshua Le Gallienne will present a new work for Brighton CCA: Dorset Place, an interactive installation utilising glass, latex and helium to explore the relationships between sound, space and invisible natural forces. Unusually, for an artist working predominantly with sound,…
