Enthusiastic, curious people were invited to participate in a group workshop led by Nikki Pugh as part of a research project that investigates the use of sculptural, location-aware objects as a tool for thinking and talking about distant places. Read Nikki's MA...
It has now been a while since my visit to CeMoRe and my first blog. Lancaster will be blooming with Spring, and here in New Zealand, the Winter approaches, with colder days but blue skies. I have used this photograph, taken at the Glasgow Railway Station, in a playful...
http://youtu.be/InbkSd7YjJk Monika Büscher's reflections on Jean-Luc Nancy's Being Singular Plural (the Mobilities Reading Group text for April 23, 2015).
I took advantage of the amazing weather last Friday and spent the afternoon by the sea using one of the Mobslab iPads to work on an in situ composition. The result, made only from sounds recorded in Morecambe, is a blend of processed voices, horse's hooves, bicycles,...
A new mobilities research reading group begins on Thursday 19th February at 4.30 in the mobilities lab. Our first reading is Deadly Algorithms by Susan Schuppli. Supplementary links include the audio recording of Shane Riza's paper from the Security by Remote Control...
A small team from the mobilities.lab experiment (Jen Southern) and Edinburgh University (Chris Speed, Anais Moisy & Chris Barker) tracked, filmed and photographed the Uppies and Downies mass football game in Workington on Tuesday 7th April. Our main goal was to...
The mobslab experiment drone on its way to an artists residency in Lydney with Rebecca Birch from LICA.
I have recently returned from a wonderful month in Lancaster and surrounds. I embraced my mobility, visiting the Lakes District, Glasgow, London, Manchester, Keele University near Crewe, and of course, the local worlds of Lancaster. I used buses, trains, and...
During the Captured in Motion workshop last Friday two of us attempted to capture sensory information that is difficult to record with technology, things that are tactile or kinaesthetic, or smells that we pass through as we walk down a street. We tried to tune...