Spacex are running a comprehensive education programme alongside the BLAST THEORY BLESS PRACTICE exhibition with events for all ages.
Gallery Talk
2 February 2012 6.00pm
Join Gabriella Giannachi, Director of the Centre for Intermedia at the University of Exeter and co-author of Performing Presence: Between the Live and the Simulated (2011) and Performing Mixed Reality (2011) for a talk about the work of Blast Theory.
Review Group
8 February 6.30pm
Engage in discussion and writing about contemporary art and share responses to the Blast Theory exhibition.
Talking to Blue
16 February & 17 February (various times)
Take part in creative challenges including animation and visit a secret location! Devised by Blind Ditch in response to the work of Blast Theory, part of Animated Exeter.
The most recent issue of a-n Magazine includes a review of Blast Theory's current works showing in Exeter. Follow the link to the article by Gabrielle Hoad.
Blast Theory's newest commission Ghostwriter is now open at the Royal Albert Memorial Museum (RAMM) in Exeter. Blast Theory has been working with curator Vivienne Gaskin for this commission which is part of the New Expressions Programme. Ghostwriter is an audio tour for mobile phones. To take part you call in and a woman acts as your guide through the museum. She opens up to you as she invites you to walk with her. She describes her life and some of the most important objects in it.
Spacex Gallery in Exeter is presenting BLAST THEORY BLESS PRACTICE, a survey exhibition of Blast Theory's work over the last 20 years. Including archival materials and video from Stampede (1994), Kidnap (1998), Desert Rain (1999), Can You See Me Now? (2003) and A Machine To See With (2010). The exhibition runs until 18th February at Spacex Gallery, 45 Preston St, Exeter, EX1 1DF
We've received our largest ever commission to create a game for 25 players for the Red Cross Museum in Geneva. The newly refurbished museum will open in 2012. More details to follow.