WHAT'S HAPPENING ..  

Following an exciting series of events over the summer, we're taking a short break and will be back with a new programme of events in early 2014.

Meanwhile, we have a Listings Page which is regularly updated with interesting multi-disciplinary related events. 

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image above:  Andras Mengyan  Polyphonic space installation discussed in Light Sound and Space
ideas- matter-sphere is a catalyst for cross disciplinary discussion
....  physics ..  installation .. sound ..  neuroscience ..  sculpture ..  robotics ..  drawing ....
image: exterior view of A Matter of Substance at APT Gallery, courtesy of Sylvain Deleu.  This dynamic two day event in June featured an evolving site-specific installation, a physics workshop - with a specially designed crystal design app - and a salon with 3 speakers staged within the  exhibition. 
      

LINKS TO PREVIOUS EVENTS 
October 2013
DRUMMING SALON
August 2013
LIGHT SOUND AND SPACE SALON 
July 2013
A MATTER OF SUBSTANCE EXHIBITION AND SALON 
June 2013
VISUAL SCIENCE SALON 
September 2012
SPATIAL PERCEPTION AND VISUAL MEMORY SALON: ART MEETS ROBOTICS 
July 2012
PATTERN COMPLETION - ART MEETS NEUROSCIENCE 
May 2012
MUSIC FOR SYSTEMS/ SYSTEMS FOR MUSIC - ART MEETS SOUND
March 2012
MATERIAL PHYSICS MEETS SCULPTURE
November 2011
ART MEETS PHYSICS 



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Speaker psycho-physicist Andrew Hanson with chairman Adrian Holme at A Matter of Substance Salon
'superb show - great curation - good integration of scientific work - poetic'
'excellent and inspiring show'
'the event you organised was so fresh and not pretentious! I'm coming back and bringing friends'
'a truly stimulating evening, really enjoyed it.  In three words?  Alchemy, Art and Ale!'
'lovely night thinking about sound light and space ... Impressed by both speakers!'
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image:  created by robotics scientist Ed John specifically for the Spacial Perception and Visual Memory salon.  Ed spoke alongside artist Alex Blum, who showed the original onsite drawing she had made from this viewpoint as part of her talk.  Ed's image used the identical viewpoint, however it now represented how a robot would transform an image before it attempts to match it to images in its memory.  See Spacial Perception and Visual Memory salo for more information on the image, the presenters and their talks. for more information on the image, the presenters and their talks.