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Key Projects
31 March 201916 September 2019

Key Projects

Start here for an overview of selected key projects, including The Lake, RAT systems, Interference and We Need...

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Artist impression of people using augmented reality by an amber tower
12 April 202012 April 2020

Active Living Infrastructure: Controlled Environment (ALICE)

IN DEVELOPMENT (2020) A “living” installation that communicates with microbes in real time, ALICE reveals the invisible realm...

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screen shot from VR experience, blue view
23 August 201916 September 2019

I̶n̛t͘e͟rf̕e̢ren̵ce

I̶n̛t͘e͟rf̕e̢ren̵ce is a virtual reality experience where the endeavour of space exploration is revealed in an abstract data-informed...

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Translating Data
18 January 201825 April 2020

Translating Data

My PhD research website contains an overview of my considerations of how to describe data as an art...

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naked mole-rat photo with redacted eyes
8 March 20174 May 2018

RAT.systems

Rodent Activity Transmissions* (RAT) systems uses real-time data to allow us a peek into the lives of a...

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Fine Acts logo yellow black
3 April 201616 September 2019

Fine Acts

Fine Acts bridges human rights and arts to achieve social change by bringing together activists and artists from across...

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We Need Us
7 July 20147 November 2018

We Need Us

October 2014 I was co-commissioned by The Space and the Open Data Institute to create a new online...

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Drawing by Numbers
27 November 201310 February 2017

Drawing by Numbers

Created with artist Simon Emberton Drawing by Numbers is designed to demonstrate the conversion process from an analogue...

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Data as Culture
7 May 20134 May 2018

Data as Culture

Data as Culture is the term I gave to the process of selecting, commissioning and curating data-driven artworks...

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Lepidopteral
11 February 201210 September 2016

Lepidopteral

Key words: remote data, group behaviours, butterflies, moths, nitinol, arduino, prototype Lepidopteral is a multi-object computer-controlled kinetic artwork...

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Bird and the moon
19 November 201110 September 2016

Bird and the moon

A seasonal affective disorder (SAD) light, effectively an array of white LEDs, has been hacked so the brightness...

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Tea Flock
20 July 201111 July 2012

Tea Flock

Tea Flock A dynamic gaggle of unfilled vessels flock to tea-rich lands for a nourishing brew. Social tea rituals...

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the observatories
21 August 20095 January 2017

the observatories

The ethical implications of subliminal psychological manipulation are huge. It is said that the arts can be masters...

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specious dialogue III
20 August 200928 February 2019

specious dialogue III

Specious* Dialogue III consists of a pair of movable, sculptural concrete forms that house wireless audio playback systems....

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dogs’ ears
18 February 20098 July 2013

dogs’ ears

Playfully subversive, fun and thought provoking, Dogs’ Ears is a visually arresting online installation that explores the beauty...

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TheLake-juliefreeman
7 September 200819 December 2018

the lake

Please see The Lake microsite – for animation, audio, photos and more details. The Lake was installed at...

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in particular
3 December 20078 August 2019

in particular

The Nano Novels were exhibited at a BioCentre event on nanotechnology at the House of Lords on 28th...

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b) nanotextures
27 November 20075 January 2017

b) nanotextures

HearIMPROV was an experimental audiovisual concert which visualised sound, and targeted people interested in improvisation, audiovisual media, and...

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specious dialogue
17 May 200728 February 2019

specious dialogue

Specious Dialogue consists of a pair of movable, sculptural forms that house battery powered wireless recording and playback...

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digital wave
28 October 200612 April 2018

digital wave

The work was commissioned by Gestetner to launch an initiative to highlight the use of digital technology in...

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in sound mind
9 March 200610 February 2017

in sound mind

In Sound Mind is a demanding sonic artwork, playing pleasant soundscapes, such as bubbling brooks or wind through...

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studio fish
1 January 200110 February 2017

studio fish

Studio Fish was incorporated as a limited company in spring 1994 by artists and creative specialists in communications,...

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artephyshal life
26 September 19978 September 2018

artephyshal life

An underwater interactive sound environment where movements of fish in a tank were transformed into a flowing 3D...

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