A Public Art Programme for Cambridge UK
OCTOBER 2011 - JULY 2012

Art / Technology / Performance / Science / Music

Presented by Anglia Ruskin University & Futurecity

Documentation/Images from Visualise Summer Programme

Documentation/Images from Visualise Summer Programme

Mariana Manhaes – Thisthose (Window) Chris Draper Head of Illustration at Anglia Ruskin produced a beautifully evocative video about the summer exhibition which you can view at Here is a selection of other images relevant to the Visualise programme of public art works
GAMES ARTISTS PLAY LAUNCH - Liliane Lijn presents Powergame Online - https://twitter.com /#!/PowerGameOnline - & at Ruskin Gallery, Thurs 5th July, 5-8pm

GAMES ARTISTS PLAY LAUNCH – Liliane Lijn presents Powergame Online – https://twitter.com /#!/PowerGameOnline – & at Ruskin Gallery, Thurs 5th July, 5-8pm

On 5th July from 5.00-8.00 pm artist Liliane Lijn led a special game with Twitter.  Her very successful series Power Game was extended for VISUALISE and was played live in the Ruskin Galleryon the big screen. For more information about this exciting artist’s game see www.powergameonline.com or read further below:...
GAMES ARTISTS PLAY 5th-12th July - Private View 5.00pm 5th JULY

GAMES ARTISTS PLAY 5th-12th July – Private View 5.00pm 5th JULY

From 5th-12th July,  the Visualise Summer Exhibition  expanded to include more works under the theme, Games Artists Play, in the context of the Olympics Torch which arrived in Cambridge on 7th July accompanied by community festivities.  At the special Private View on 5th July Liliane Lijn’s Power Game Online (see...
Last Chance to see 'Poetry, Language, Code' Summer Exhibition - ends Thurs 12.7.2012

Last Chance to see ‘Poetry, Language, Code’ Summer Exhibition – ends Thurs 12.7.2012

    ‘POETRY, LANGUAGE, CODE - Sourcing the In-visible’ VISUALISE Summer Exhibition 2012, curated by Bronac Ferran Artists: Giselle Beiguelman/Mike Brick and Kip Gresham/heath bunting/Chris Draper/Ernest Edmonds/Bettina Furnee/Tom Hall/Eduardo Kac/William Latham/Liliane Lijn/London Fieldworks (with Steve Beard and Kaffe Matthews)/Gustav Metzger/Alex McLean/Alan Sutcliffe/ubermorgen.com, Paolo Cirio and Alessandro Ludovico. VENUE: The Ruskin Gallery...
3 Art & Technology Collaborations Launched

3 Art & Technology Collaborations Launched

  V I S U A L I S E  is engaging leading Cambridge technology companies to collaborate with contemporary artists on the creative use of technology in public life. Phillips, ARM, and Optricks Media have been  involved in collaborations with artists Proboscis, Eduardo Kac, and Bettina Furnee respectively on...
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Finding the Visualise venues

The next event in Visualise – The Limits of Seeing: Art, Space and Perception – on Thursday 22nd March will be held in Lab 028 (a round lecture theatre with a sprung floor) that can be located between the East Road (front) entrance to the Anglia Ruskin campus and the University Library. It is on...
'RAIN-PROPHETS'  London Fieldworks

‘RAIN-PROPHETS’ London Fieldworks

NEW EXHIBITION:  RAIN-PROPHETS. London Fieldworks 9th January-13th January (Private View 10th January at 6.00 pm) A new multi-channel video installation,  a poetic meditation on ecology and belief, on premonition and divination in the opening days of 2012.  This work  has emerged  from London Fieldwork’s  British Council funded ArtistLinks residency in Brazil in 2009.  The Rain-Prophets...
The Limits of Seeing - Art, Space and Perception

The Limits of Seeing – Art, Space and Perception

THURSDAY MARCH 22ND 7.30 – 9.00 pm – 2nd Event of Cambridge Art and Science Circle During Cambridge Science Festival, VISUALISE organised a public event  asking what are  ‘The Limits of Seeing  – Art, Space and Perception’ .  Why we know there are exo-planets, why we all have blind spots and how we can detect...

Curator’s statement

The Ruskin Gallery in Cambridge – with its unique configuration of digital screens including the largest Panasonic screen permanently installed in a gallery in the world -  is one of the venues for V I S U A L I S E’s exhibition and events programme, curated by Bronac Ferran, directly supported by the Arts,...
Cambridge Art and Science Circle - Events

Cambridge Art and Science Circle – Events

2nd Event Cambridge Art & Science Circle: 22nd March, 2012 (7.30 pm – 9.00 pm) The Limits of Seeing – Art, Space & Perception at Anglia Ruskin University (Free) What lies at the edges of our vision? Do artists and scientists see the world differently? Why do we all have blind spots?How do we augment...

Circumstance Open Lab
Weds 7th – Sat 10th Dec

Circumstance will be running an ‘Open Lab’ in  from the 7th – 10th of December. This is an opportunity for you to take part in some of the research and experiments, to get involved with the project, or just to pop your head in and see what’s going on. During the week they will be...
Cambridge Mythogeography

Cambridge Mythogeography

One of the early stages in any project we make involves exploring a location on foot, after a day of tracing routes from the Grafton Centre to Kings College we decided we decided to focus our attention on Burleigh St. and Fitzroy St. as these seem often left out of the tourist guides of Cambridge....
Circumstance to make new project for Cambridge

Circumstance to make new project for Cambridge

‘circumstance’ are V I S U A L I S E associate artists. In 2012 they will present a series of locative soundwalks and public interventions across Cambridge city centre. As part of their process, Duncan Speakman and Sarah Anderson will be running ‘open labs’, workshops and events. These are opportunities for you to take part...
Artists, Industry and Public Space

Artists, Industry and Public Space

Anglia Ruskin University is inviting Cambridge’s leading technology companies to match up with art and media talent from across the East of England to develop new creative ideas using digital media. Using a theme of ‘public interventions’, the collaborations will be encouraged to exploit the opportunities provided by pervasive computing and wireless technologies – a...