Portable Pixel Playground in Blackpool
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folly's Portable Pixel Playground visited Lancashire for the first time this weekend at the start of its two year tour throughout Lancashire and Cumbria. The interactive playground for all ages was entertaining young and old alike at the environmentally-friendly Solaris centre in Blackpool, all day on Sunday 28th September.
More information about some of the interactive digital art available on the day:
Manifest by Michael Chang: this can be played online at http://users.design.ucla.edu/~mflux/manifest/
The Playground featured a brand new piece of art commissioned from internationally-acclaimed artists Squidsoup (www.squidsoup.org), where you can to create and affect a physical landscape inhabited by a host of virtual creatures. There’s video and photos of the bugs here: http://wordpress.com/tag/portable-pixel-playground/
Image: Laughing My Guts Out - an inflatable sound sculpture by Andy Best and Merja Puustinen.
Next stop for the Portable Pixel Playground is Carnforth Station on Saturday 18th October.
Portable Pixel Playground has been supported by the Big Lottery Fund, and brand identity is by the Rehab Agency www.visitrehab.com
News: Monday 29th September 2008
folly's Portable Pixel Playground visited Lancashire for the first time this weekend at the start of its two year tour throughout Lancashire and Cumbria. The interactive playground for all ages was entertaining young and old alike at the environmentally-friendly Solaris centre in Blackpool, all day on Sunday 28th September.More information about some of the interactive digital art available on the day:
Manifest by Michael Chang: this can be played online at http://users.design.ucla.edu/~mflux/manifest/
The Playground featured a brand new piece of art commissioned from internationally-acclaimed artists Squidsoup (www.squidsoup.org), where you can to create and affect a physical landscape inhabited by a host of virtual creatures. There’s video and photos of the bugs here: http://wordpress.com/tag/portable-pixel-playground/
Image: Laughing My Guts Out - an inflatable sound sculpture by Andy Best and Merja Puustinen.
Next stop for the Portable Pixel Playground is Carnforth Station on Saturday 18th October.
Portable Pixel Playground has been supported by the Big Lottery Fund, and brand identity is by the Rehab Agency www.visitrehab.com
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