Pontio presents
Saturday, 22 June 2-6pm Synthesis is a fund to encourage scientists and artists working in the performing arts to develop ideas together which bridge different worlds. Following the success of the initial pilot project in 2016, proposals were again invited earlier this year and this will be an opportunity to share the two selected arts/ science collaborations’ work in progress.
Carnival on Wings
Slow-time
Colin Daimond (Puppetry, Carnival Arts and Dance) & Kris Crandell (Avian Sciences)
Rachel Rosen (Interdisciplinary Artist) & Dr Vera Fitzsimmons-Thoss (Sustainable Chemistry)
Studio FREE A bird festival focused on the science of flight including multiple interactive stations, participatory performance and professional dance showcase. Aiming to engage everyone with the sciences of bird flight – locomotion, structural anatomy, aerodynamics and flocking patterns through a puppetry and dance performance suitable for young participants and audiences of all ages.
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Studio FREE Crystallisation and corrosion by salt are transformed in scale and time from the microscopic into a macroscopic, interactive installation. See website for further details Lunch & evening specials available in Cegin
Gain an insight into the collaborative process at the heart of Synthesis by visiting the exhibition in the glass case and screen on Level 0.