Collision Festival

Collision Festival

Collision Festival 11 12 13 September 2008

Seminars

As part of this year’s program, Collision invites the public to two free seminars conducted by drummer and composer Charles Hayward and experimental cognition software specialist Dr Mick Grierson.

12th Sept 5.00pm, Charles Hayward
Nervous system, perception & subjective realities
An intriguing insight into the philosophy behind his most recent solo work, Charles will explain his use of controlled chance/coincidence and pre-recorded electronics against hard drum time and vocals.

12th Sept 6.30pm, Dr Mick Grierson
Plundermatics: The Art of Semi-Automated Audiovisual Appropriation
Dr Mick Grierson is an experimental practitioner specialising in real-time interactive audiovisual research, with specific focus on cognition and perception. He will present a lecture and demonstration of his latest real time mash-up software.

Area 10 Project Space
Eagle Wharf
Peckham Hill Street
London
SE15 5JT

Workshops are free but numbers are limited. To reserve a place visit http://www.collision.org.uk