AI & creative arts residency pushes the boundaries of performance 🤩

As part of an exciting new collaboration with @ijaddance.bsky.social we hosted an intensive artists development programme in support of the Open Online Theatre Arts & Technology Residency.

More info 👉https://tinyurl.com/4xaaxds9

Join in tomorrow if you're interested in technology's power to drive positive change - from tackling global challenges to promoting sustainability and digital inclusivity.

Book now 👍
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THINK BIGGER! APPLICATION DAY 💡

Create Growth project supports creative & digital businesses in #Nottinghamshire the opportunity to benefit from tailored business growth support.

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Researchers at University of Nottingham are inviting participants to come along to VIP Studio for the day to explore how VR and immersive spaces can be more inclusive and safer for everyone.

You can fill out the application online to express your interest here: forms.office.com/pages/respon...

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We're highlighting VIP Studio Associate Artist, Emma Wass this week ⭐

Emma has been using the arts and storytelling methods, including immersive media to engage people living with neurodegenerative conditions. Her work is beautiful 🤩

Find more about Emma here: tinyurl.com/5n7mx8st #immersivemedia

Come join us in the studio or with our business guru experts @nottinghamtrentuni.bsky.social as part of the CREATE GROWTH programme.

You can apply for a funded place on our IMMERSIVE or BUSINESS GROWTH programmes.

Head to creategrowthn2.co.uk to apply 🤩

#nottinghamcreatives #nottinghambusiness

Screened @sxsw.com via VR Headset, A Place for Everyone: A Virtual Climate Reality by AlbinoMosquito takes viewers into the Museum of the Future:2092 memories unveil a world shaped by climate change. By 2050, implanted AI and nanotechnology have captured every experience, chronicling a new dark age.

From the Midlands, Sister Midnight, produced by @griffinpicsltd and @wellingtonfilms is highlighted by VIP studio @sxsw.com

Produced by Wellington Films and Griffin Pictures.

#ukhouse #ukatsxsw

Many thanks to support from Invest in University R&D - Midlands and SCALERR
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@sxsw.com The Television Workshop is a BAFTA award-winning drama group and TV casting resource with a strong focus on diversity and inclusion.

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Many thanks to support from Invest in University R&D - Midlands and SCALERR

VIP Studio Residency LOERIC by Professor Steve Benford @sxsw.com .

'In my other life, I am a guitarist and tenor banjo player who enjoys playing traditional folk music.'

www.stevebenford.com/2024/02/18/performing-with-ai/
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Mat Collishaw Studio residency with Mixed Reality Lab at University of Nottingham brought to @sxsw.com by VIP Studio.
Thresholds restages the world's first major exhibition of photography. Visitors travel to 1839, when William Henry Fox Talbot first presented his photographic prints to the public.

Wor(l)ds Create Worlds by Marina Wainer
A VIP Studio residency highlighed @sxsw.com
AI, immersive technologies, and collaboration with Tehuelche community in Patagonia, Silvia Llanquetru and Sylvie Tissot, this holographic installation reflects on how AI is shaping our narratives and perceptions.

Another VIP Studio resident artist hightlighted @sxsw.com Jennifer Bell.

Conversations with Myself is a project exploring digital identity, twinning and reproduction it the context of Web3 and immersive technologies.

#ukhouse #ukatsxsw @uniofnottingham.bsky.social
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Another Studio residency @sxsw.com from Makers Of Imaginary Worlds

Commissioned by National Gallery X 'HOME: Zero' is an art installation where visitors enter a fantastical world where time is limited. National Gallery paintings provide a magical starting point to think creatively about our home.

VIP Studio highlight @sxsw.com

Fineline VR by Lumo Company

Lumo Company embarked on an innovative research initiative titled "Exploring Global Digital Infrastructures and NewBusiness Models for Contemporary Performance."
University of Nottingham and funded by The Nordic Culture Fund Globus 2023

Highlight from @sxsw.com residencies at VIP Studio; Facades by Displace Studio.

Embark on a unique choreographic journey, walking the line between reality and illusion…

#ukhouse #ukatsxsw

@sxsw.com Dust and Metal;A cinematic voyage through Vietnam’s enduring love affair with motorbikes

Dir Esther Johnson, producer Johnson and Live Cinema UK, funded by the British Council, a unique partnership with Vietnam Film Institute The Centre for Assistance and Development of Movie Talents.

VIP Studio continue to push the limits of CreaTech. Screening a table top version of @chronicinsanity.bsky.social installation 'Lying in State' @sxsw.com , where hologram Lord Byron reads you poetry, talks about his life, and answers your questions.

#ukhouse #ukatsxsw #universityofnottingham

VIP Studio brought Cat Royale by @blasttheory.bsky.social to @sxsw.com
Three cats lived inside an environment created by the artists.
At the centre of the room was a robot arm controlled by an AI, connected to a computer vision system. Over time it learned which games each cat liked best.

VIP Studio took The MOMENT by AlbinoMosquito to @sxsw.com The MOMENT’s themes mirror current technology to develop Brain computer Interfaces for mass markets, asking the audience what it means to be human. Controlled via BCI, over 17 million variations of the film can be made.
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VIP Studio highlights @sxsw.com Studio Above and Below the VR immersive experience titled Quantum Lens. Exploring the quantum realm, where subatomic particles defy classical laws of physics, the experience unfolds in three chapters, each playfully and poetically interpreting a key quantum principle.

Attending #SXSW as part of #UKatSxSW #UKHouse Huge gratitude to Midlands Engine, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, UK Business and Trade - North America, Department for Business and Trade and @uniofnottingham.bsky.social and Alex Favier and Grant Wardle making it happen.

A poster for South by South West, surreal retro landscapes in pastel pinks blues and greens

A table top hologram of a tiny Lord Byron reclining in thin air and wrapped in a red wine coloured bedsheet

A screenshot of a white background with 8 performers to choose from, their headshots and names spread around the edges of the screen. The centre of the screen has the name “FableMosh”, the tagline “interactive digital theatre” and logos for several funding and supporting organisations in the middle

We’re going to SXSW!

With huge thanks to @vipstudio.bsky.social we’ll have two pieces of work represented at UK House at @sxsw.com in Austin, TX this March

Check out Lying in State, our Lord Byron hologram, and FableMosh, our interactive digital theatre system where you can cast your own plays :)

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