Thursday 10th December, 6pm, Central Library (Performance Space One)
Curated Place and Moving
The Stories Under Our Feet are ephemeral light and text artworks trimming the edges
Face painter Wendie Williams from Let Me Paint Your invites people of all ages to have their face painted for
LIGHTWAVES is a light sculpture and a professional development project developed by Manchester Central Library in collaboration with Curated Place
Kathy Hinde’s interdisciplinary approach combines different art forms frequently through collaborations with other practitioners, partnerships with scientists, and input from the
Moving Classics – European Network of New Music presents
Tyson Lighting Design and Lumenpulse have collaborated on the 2015 Manchester Enlighten festival.
Using one of Manchester’s most iconic buildings as
Come and light yourself up at our UV Badge-making stand, where you can create your own glow in the dark badge!
ARTIST:
Doctor Crocker the master of illustration will be transforming your heads into lightbulbs. Come on down and see yourself in a
Lost and Found are understated light and reflection pieces activated by the viewer. Passers by interrupt the reflection to become
Drain & Gain is a project conceived by Stephen C. Nuttall and Jacob Tekiela, they are looking at the brain
Friday 11th December 2015, 6pm
Manchester Central Library
Piano Migrations transforms the inside of a recycled piano into a kinetic sound sculpture.
One Thousand Birds is an installation by Kathy Hinde with surround
Saturday 12th December 2015, 6pm
Manchester Central Library
Techno-logical music for amplified electromagnetic relay and three light-bulbs. A relay is used
Entropy is an audio-visual installation based on Video Mapping projections and sound reactive LED strips.
It creates a new dimension, a
The Chandelier of Lost Earrings was initially stimulated by a collaboration with
Library of the Unwanted is the first project from newly formed English/German collaboration UPAETH. Consisting of sound artists, Toby Heys and
In Piano Migrations nature appears to control machines as they come together to create a delicate
Sodley-on-Sea is a photographic social documentary series about an imaginary British seaside town. Sodley is made
A menagerie of ideas, concepts and styles generated from the word, Lightbulb. Artist group, Bury Collective exhibit their responses in
For the first time in Manchester - we are showing Andrew Brook’s film looking at the landscapes and buildings of Iceland capturing
Beyond the Silver Pit is a new project by the poet Adelle Stripe that explores the lives of
Do you have a story to tell? As part of Enlighten Manchester - Light Artist and Poet, Elisa Artesero
Neon Artist Richard William Wheater has been working with the RECLAIM project to produce a series of new neon works for
The Stories Under Our Feet are ephemeral light and text artworks trimming the edges
Face painter Wendie Williams from Let Me Paint Your invites people of all ages to have their face painted for
LIGHTWAVES is a light sculpture and a professional development project developed by Manchester Central Library in collaboration with Curated Place
Kathy Hinde’s interdisciplinary approach combines different art forms frequently through collaborations with other practitioners, partnerships with scientists, and input from theMoving Classics – European Network of New Music presentsTyson Lighting Design and Lumenpulse have collaborated on the 2015 Manchester Enlighten festival.
Using one of Manchester’s most iconic buildings as
Lost and Found are understated light and reflection pieces activated by the viewer. Passers by interrupt the reflection to become
Drain & Gain is a project conceived by Stephen C. Nuttall and Jacob Tekiela, they are looking at the brain
One Thousand Birds is an installation by Kathy Hinde with surround
Entropy is an audio-visual installation based on Video Mapping projections and sound reactive LED strips.
It creates a new dimension, a
The Chandelier of Lost Earrings was initially stimulated by a collaboration with
Library of the Unwanted is the first project from newly formed English/German collaboration UPAETH. Consisting of sound artists, Toby Heys and
In Piano Migrations nature appears to control machines as they come together to create a delicate
Sodley-on-Sea is a photographic social documentary series about an imaginary British seaside town. Sodley is made
For the first time in Manchester - we are showing Andrew Brook’s film looking at the landscapes and buildings of Iceland capturing
Beyond the Silver Pit is a new project by the poet Adelle Stripe that explores the lives of
Neon Artist Richard William Wheater has been working with the RECLAIM project to produce a series of new neon works for
Time: Thursday 5th December, 5pm
Location: Manchester Central Library Cafe
As a child I dreamed of building my own space
Come and light yourself up at our UV Badge-making stand, where you can create your own glow in the dark badge!
ARTIST:
Doctor Crocker the master of illustration will be transforming your heads into lightbulbs. Come on down and see yourself in a
Stephen C. Nuttall & Jacob Tekiela will be talking about their project ‘Drain & Gain’ in its entirety from
Join photographer Mark Page for a day in the imaginary seaside town of Sodley-on-Sea – the
A menagerie of ideas, concepts and styles generated from the word, Lightbulb. Artist group, Bury Collective exhibit their responses in
Do you have a story to tell? As part of Enlighten Manchester - Light Artist and Poet, Elisa Artesero
Neon Artist Richard William Wheater has been working with the RECLAIM project to produce a series of new neon works for
Thursday 10th December, 6pm, Central Library (Performance Space One)
Curated Place and Moving
Friday 11th December 2015, 6pm
Manchester Central Library
Piano Migrations transforms the inside of a recycled piano into a kinetic sound sculpture.
Saturday 12th December 2015, 6pm
Manchester Central Library
Techno-logical music for amplified electromagnetic relay and three light-bulbs. A relay is used
Wendie Williams
A professional face painter for 12 years. My love of face painting began here in the North West and over the past years I have worked as a face painter at many events including: fun days, corporate events, Sure Start fun days, school fetes. Read More
Sharon Campbell
Sharon is an artist based in Manchester at Rogue studios, working in the fields of contemporary visual art, social engagement and architectural glass design. Read more
Lumenpulse AlphaLED
Lighting Solutions Manufacturer
Lumenpulse AlphaLED is a leading specification-grade LED lighting solutions manufacturer. Established via Lumenpulse’s acquisition of AlphaLED in 2014, Lumenpulse AlphaLED offers a range of sustainable, high-performance LED luminaires for retail, commercial and architectural applications. Read more
Tyson Lighting Design
Tyson Lighting Design is an independent lighting design practice which blends creative conceptual ideas with functional lighting solutions. Read more
Lauren Sagar
Lauren Sagar's art projects are about building community and storytelling. Read more
Hannah Ayre
Hannah Ayre is a participatory artist working with audiences where the boundaries between art, craft, performance & collaboration are blurred. Read more
Louise Wilde
Louise graduated from the Royal College of Art in 2002, with an MA in Animation Direction and completed the Postgraduate Drawing programme at the Royal Drawing School in 2012. Read more
The Bury Collective
The Bury Collective are a collaboration of artists from Bury and Manchester and have been working together for 6 years. Read more
Matthew Olden
Matthew is a computer artist who makes interesting things by programming his computer. He makes a wide range of computer programs that make music, do visuals and manipulate data. Matthew then more often than not uses these programs in performance.
Mark Page
Specialising in socially-engaged creative photography with a satirical edge and a distinct Northern voice Mark Page has been a practicing artist for fourteen years since gaining a BA Fine Art & Documentary Photography from Liverpool John Moores in 2001. Read more
Kathy Hinde
Renowned for seamless combining of high and low tech, digital and analogue. Her approach combines different art forms making audio-visual installations and site specific sound sculptures. Read more
Halldór Smarason
Halldór was selected as a composer in residence to write a new piece for Psappha Ensemble working with the rich archives of the International Anthony Burgess Foundation in Manchester, UK. Read more
Jacob Tequila
DESIGNER, PHOTOGRAPHER AND TEACHER
Carlos Bernal
Carlos Bernal is an audio-visual artist and graphic designer based in Manchester focused on projections of light in space and it's influence on our perception working with audio-visual installations and site specific light sculptures since 2009. Read more
Psappha Ensemble
Psappha Ensemble is a partner on Curated Place's Moving Classics Scheme. Psappha is unique in its artistic offering as the North of England's only stand-alone, professional contemporary classical music ensemble. Read more
Psappha's involvement is supported by Arts Council England and Co-Funded by the Creative Europe Programme of the European Union.
Kaj Duncan David
COMPOSER, PERFORMER AND CURATOR
His work explores various intersections between instrumental, electronic, audio-visual and installatory forms. His recent work often incorporates light and/or video, sometimes involves concrete/everyday situations, and increasingly explores post-rave aesthetics and scenic or site-specific composition. Read more
Enrica Sciandrone
Enrica Sciandrone’s is a composer for Curated Place's Moving Classics Scheme and is undertaking a residency with Psappha Ensemble. Former pianist, Enrica studied traditional and contemporary composition in Italy. Read more
Jorgen Callesen
Jorgen Callesen has worked with digital media and performance art for more than 20 years. As a practicing artist he has created performances, lectures and installations which often include digital, interactive and generative media. Read more
Andrew Brooks
Andrew Brooks is a Manchester based artist, photographer and film maker. The focus of his work is spaces and the landscape, which he captures with striking realism by meticulously combining hundreds of digital photographs and video footage. Read more
Paul Friedlander
Scientific artist and light sculptor
Paul Friedlander is a scientific artist and a light sculptor with a degree in physics and maths from Sussex University. His works use persistence of vision, a property of how light is perceived combined with movement to create a three dimensional kinetic body of light in sculptural form. Read more
Stephen Nuttall
Manchester based Stephen Nuttall has worked as a freelance artist for over a decade. His work ranges from child friendly illustrations through to politically and socially focused graphics. He is currently mid-way through Masters in Illustration at Manchester School of Art. Read more
Ulf Pedersen
Working as an artist in the public realm for some 15 years Pedersen’s work combines light and sound to create spatial experiences. Much of his work over recent years has been in outdoor locations and often architectural in scale transforming the act of looking into a physical experience. Read more
Elisa Artesero
Elisa Artesero specialises in Light Art using installation, text, photography, glass and film to capture light’s essence. She was one of the top 5 curator choices for NOISE Festival 2014, selected from over 5,000 entries by Tim Marlow, Director of Artistic Programmes at the Royal Academy. Read more
Anke Eckardt
Anke Eckardt’s work encompasses multisensory sculptures and installations, research and teaching. She uses sound in combination with other media/materials such as e.g. fluids, concrete, beams of light. Read more
Toby Heys
Dr Toby Heys has worked as a Digital Technologies Research Fellow in MIRIAD since 2012. He produces music, sound / video installations and web projects as a member of 'Battery Operated' and robotic / electronic media projects as a member of 'The KIT Collaboration'. Read more
Nick Malbon
Lighting Designer and Media Expert
Nick Malbon is one of the UK’s leading lighting designers and projection specialists working across stage, film and TV. A technical expert in catalyst, chamsys and MA2 he is also director of Lighting Made Simple. Read more
Trevor Johnson
Graphic Designer and Typographer
Trevor Johnson has been creating iconic images, typography and graphics for the past five decades. He forged his reputation in the days of the 80s & 90’s Madchester rave scene with designs for the legendary Hacienda nightclub and its owners Factory Records - the bedrock of the modern creative economy in the city. Read more