Bio

Biography

2019

Failbetter:  Open call

“Black Dog, the betrayal”  Mixed Media, Clay on sand and Blood, curated by Alex Billingham

2018

Vivid Live labs: Live labs andCollabasorus , curated by Alex Billingham

“ Voyer”  Performance collaboration.

Fail better : Artist development Residency

  Black dog III Performing art and website development. Curated by Vicky Roden

Shambala festival:

  DATA mine , 12 piece interactive arts installation. Video and Audio Installation and manipulation and audience led art work

Birmingham Dance Network:

 Introducing…  Lighting design.

Arts and Science Festival, University of Birmingham :

 “Stop/Start” Artist led workshop part of “Dysf<br>.unction” Arts led workshop examining the form and function of cognitive interruption ,  Mixed media installation and workshop.

Treeline projects, Artist Newsletter bio Mimicry program, commissioned artist and residency in Oslo, Norway:

Ghost, ex Machina, Audio Installation and sculpture.Curated by Jamie Jackson

Flatpack Film Festival:

Lighting design for Dudley castle Open air cinema, and festival venues

2017

Kaye Winwood projects:

“backwards Running Dinner”  Birmingham Lit.Fest, Lighting Design

Vivid Black Hole Club: Curated by Antonio Roberts

“Marconi”  installation, Audio and ineractive installation

“Buddah”  Mixed Media installation, Video Installation

“Black Dog II”  Mixed Media installation

Shambala Festival: Lighting design, 13 themed venues

Flatpack Film Festival:

Lighting design for Dudley castle Open air cinema, and festival venues

2016

A-n Biophillic relationships:  Open Call

“Pig” mixed media installation, curated by Jamie Jackson

Vivid Projects Black Hole Club

“Yes, no, Don’t Care” Slide Media

“Now that you just like me” David Bowie group show:  Mixed Media, Video and Lighting Installation collaboration Jamie Jackson

Flatpack Film Festival:

Lighting design for Dudley castle, Open air cinema, and festival venues.

2007-2015

Flatpack Film Festival:

Flatpack festival venue lighting design; Grand Hotel, Birmingham Midland Institute and The Round House

Second Home Studios:

“Rude Golberg machine” Mixed media installation and film. Co- Artistic Director

KuKoln Fichtelberg, Bad Berneck, Bavaria

“Achung, falling buildings” Mixed media, multi venue installation, curated by Sabine Gollner

The pUBLIC:

“Mobile fun Factory” multimedia platform for the teaching of art to children. Audio, Video and mixed media sculpture.

 Shambala Festival:

Lighting Design installations for festival venues

Edible Eastside:

Creation of space for creative teaching and performance and lighting design

The pUBLIC:

“Hack the Space” Artist intervention into using the public space using interactive arts disciplines. Audio, Video, lighting and installation. Curated by Nikki Pugh.

. Vivid Projects:

“Bring your own Beema”: slide installation, curated by Antonio Roberts

Second home Studios:

Saxon fire pit: commission for the Saxon Hoard exhibition, Staffordshire. Co- production with Chris Randell.

Shambala Festival: Shambala arts

“Serpent” Finale fire co-commission 26 foot pallet wood sculpture

 “Dragon” Finale  fire co-commission 21 foot pallet wood construction.

Modulate Collective:

“tree of light” lighting installation and design. Co designed with Bobby Bird, Modulate collective.

“10.2” interactive light sculpture, custom made lighting fixtures and sound system.

Project X presents eXhibition,

Collaboration. Co Curator( Technical and venues, installations )Lighting design, architectural lighting, Artist, “led wall” collaboration with Ant Ramm, Carousel Digital “Heaven and Hell” architectural lighting installation, St Mary’s church Moseley.

Project x presents “Digital dystopia”

 “Buzz Box” multi-media interactive installation.

“pains of light” Multimedia interactive lighting Installation

2002-2007

Festival of extreme building/Sozo Collective

Lighting design and installation. Technical lead. Curated by David Pollard

The pUBLIC/Sozo Collective: Livework

 “NUKIT” multimedia installation, Design/Construction of a cooking “facility “out of found objects.

The UNIT

“the beach” Lighting Design

Sandwell pumphouse

“the lighthouse” commission, British waterways in conjunction with Sozo Collective

Radioactive

“Santa’s Grotty”  commission, pUBLIC/sozo Collective

“3 colours and black” lighting installation

Technical co-ordinator and management

Intervention:Sozo collective

Lighting design and technical co-ordination