meet the space, 29 jan 2015, edinburgh
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S a n d e e p M a h a lD i r e c t o r ( B i r m i n g h a m )
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A p i o n e e r i n g n e w p a r t n e r s h i p b e t w e e n B B C a n d A r t s C o u n c i l E n g l a n d
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A F R E E P U B L I C S P A C E
F o r a u d i e n c e s a n d a r t i s t s a r o u n d t h e w o r l d t o e x p l o r e , e x p r e s s a n d e n j o y i n t e r n e t b a s e d a r t
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I N F L U E N T I A L P A R T N E R S
I n c l u d i n g :• A r t s C o u n c i l
N o r t h e r n I r e l a n d• B r i t i s h C o u n c i l• A r t s C o u n c i l W a l e s• O p e n D a t a I n s t i t u t e• C r e a t i v e S c o t l a n d
A r t i s t s w a k e u s u p t o a l l t h a t h a p p e n s i n t h e w o r l d ,
T h e S p a c e c a n m a k e t h a t h a p p e n o n t h e w e b .
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I N V E N T O R O F T H E W O R L D W I D E W E B
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• To open up internet arts to a large and engaged audience internationally
• To work with new talent and established art ists from all art forms, as well as across the creative industries, and technical and digital worlds
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• To act as an online R&D lab pushing the boundaries of digital art
• To commission at least 50 new projects a year
• To partner with world leading arts, tech and media organisations to widen the reach and impact of our work
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A N A R T H A C K I N T A T E ’ S T U R B I N E H A L L
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J E R E M Y D E L L E R C O - C O M M I S S I O N E R S :
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M A R I N A A B R A M O V I C C O - C O M M I S S I O N E R :
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N A T I O N A L T H E A T R E O F W A L E S
D E A R S C O T L A N D …
W H A T T H E H E L L D O Y O U T H I N K Y O U ’ R E P L A Y I N G A T ?
H A V E Y O U T A K E N E N T I R E L E A V E O F Y O U R S E N S E S ?
C O - C O M M I S S I O N E R :
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L O O P > > 6 0 H z : C I T Y O F D R O N E S 14
J O H N C A L E + L I A M Y O U N G + F I E L D
C O - C O M M I S S I O N E R :
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J O H N P E E L A R C H I V E C O - C O M M I S S I O N E R :
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R A D I O O N E
D E A R S C O T L A N D …
W H A T T H E H E L L D O Y O U T H I N K Y O U ’ R E P L A Y I N G A T ?
H A V E Y O U T A K E N E N T I R E L E A V E O F Y O U R S E N S E S ?
C O - C O M M I S S I O N E R :
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A F R I C A E X P R E S S C O - C O M M I S S I O N E R :
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G E T I N V O LV E D
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O P E N C A L L
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F I N D I N G D I G I T A L T A L E N T
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What we are looking for?• Or ig ina l i deas fo r aud iences to exper ience on the in te rne t
• A r t i s t s f rom anywhere in the wor ld over 18
What do winners receive?• Pa id commiss ion fo r The Space
• Tra in ing and mentor ing p rogramme
• On l ine pub l i ca t ion o f the i r work
Simple appl icat ion form at: www.thespace.org/opencal l• 300 word desc r ip t i on w i th 3 m inu te v ideo , aud io o r PDF to suppor t
your v i s ion
M E E T T H E J U D G E S
Danielle StrtleTumblr
Sandeep Mahal The Space
Ruth MackenzieThe Space
Paula le DieuDigital Director
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W I N N E R S
L igh thouse and Metahaven
T he Spra wlL i v e m u s i c s e r i e s e x c l u s i v e l y o n l i n e w i t h a l i v e v i d e o s t r e a m i n t e r a c t i v e i n s t a l l a t i o n .
Blackbox Co l lec t i ve
T he B l a ckbo x Ses s i o nsL i v e m u s i c s e r i e s e x c l u s i v e l y o n l i n e w i t h a l i v e v i d e o s t r e a m i n t e r a c t i v e i n s t a l l a t i o n .
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W I N N E R S
Cath Le Couteur and N ick Ryan
Adr i f tS h o r t f i l m , s o u n d i n s t a l l a t i o n & w e b s i t e t e l l i n g t h e s t o r y o f s p a c e j u n k .
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W I N N E R S
Tim Travers Hawk ins
T he Unf i l ma b le sC r o s s - p l a t f o r m d o c u m e n t a r y a b o u t p e o p l e w h o h a v e l o s t t h e r i g h t t o b e s e e n .
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A £ 3 0 , 0 0 0 C O M M I S S I O N
• Original
• Inspiring
• Have the potential to impact poli t ically, socially and art ist ically, in the realm of digital culture
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