Showcasing research from the Culture & Creativity Research Institute at Sheffield Hallam University
Showcasing research from the Culture & Creativity Research Institute at Sheffield Hallam University
News from CCRI researchers and their projects
On Wednesday 15 March, Queen of Air will be projected onto the Diamond Building as part of the Sheffield Festival of Science and Engineering event Wall of Women at The Diamond. Projections will be between 6.30PM and 8PM at The Diamond, University of Sheffield, 32 Leavygreave Road, Sheffield, S3 7RD. No booking is required. When darkness falls, Queen of Air, […]
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SOLAR: walking at the speed of light SIA Gallery, 153 Arundel Street, S1 2NU Wednesday 15 March – Sunday 23 April 2017 Open daily (including weekends, except Easter Bank Holiday 14-18 April) Admission is free SOLAR is a collaborative arts and technology project which maps the solar system across the city of Sheffield to the nearby Peak District through a […]
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Stories from the East: The Grice Ivories Weston Park Museum Saturday 11 March – Sunday 9 July 2017 Open daily including Bank Holidays Admission is free Amelia Knowlson, our ADRC Heritage Consortium doctoral student, has been examining the use of 3D printing as a curatorial tool for the Stories from the East: The Grice Ivories exhibition by Museums Sheffield. Amelia’s exploratory […]
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Co-botics: Our Future Shared with Robots Adelphi Room, Crucible Theatre, 55 Norfolk Street, Sheffield, S1 1DA Friday 17 March & Saturday 18 March 2017 Exhibition is open to the general public and for school group bookings Admission is free As robots and automated devices becomes more commonplace, this exhibition poses questions about the future use of robotic technologies in society. […]
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Walking Cities: London launches at the Showroom Gallery on Wednesday 15 March, and features a chapter titled Freud in London by Sheffield Hallam Reader of Fine Art, Dr Sharon Kivland. The book launches at: 6:30PM – 8:00PM The Show Room 63 Penfold Street London NW8 8PQ Through bringing together a new interdisciplinary field of artists, writers, architects, musicians, human geographers […]
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Maria Hanson, (Jewellery and Metalwork, SHU) speaks at CRASSH (Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities, Cambridge University) on Monday 27 February 2017 exploring the unprecedented amount of “stuff” we own. What’s in my Stuff? seeks to engage with the public and explore the relationship between people and their gadgets. In doing so it hopes to raise […]
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If you caught Dr David Clarke‘s appearance on BBC Radio 4’s Today programme, Radio 5 live or BBC York last week, you might be interested in this article on ‘The corpse factory and the birth of fake news‘ David has written for the BBC News website. David Clarke is a Principal Research Fellow in Journalism in the Communications and Computing […]
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Esther Johnson’s new film Abstractions of Holderness to screen with BBC Concert Orchestra as part of Hull 2017. Abstractions of Holderness is an audio-visual work inspired by Basil Kirchin’s 1970s residency in East Yorkshire. The music for the film is scored by Saint Etienne and will premiere during Mind on the Run: The Basil Kirchin Story, a 3-day festival as […]
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Unhomely Street Oberhausen Short Film Festival Thursday 11 May – Tuesday 16 May 2017 Susannah Gent‘s film Unhomely Street, has been selected to premiere at the 63rd International Short Film Festival in Oberhausen. The festival runs from 11 – 16 May 2017. Unhomely Street follows a female protagonist in a state of fugue following a head injury as she wanders […]
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BOX One Minute International Video Art Festival Milan Thursday 23 March – Sunday 2 April 2017 Rose Butler’s film BOX has been selected for the One Minute International Video Art Screening in Milan Photographed on a 1920’s box camera and created from a film printed in its entirety – including the gaps between the images. This animation includes all the […]
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