Daisyworld
Exploring interconnectedness as a way of making art and thinking about the world
Building a Microworld@HOME
// Lockdown Mar 2020 // We’ve converted our living room into a Microworld.
Microworld @ Millersville University
// Jan-Mar 2020 // Our first Microworld in America is a 4 screen show at the Eckert Art Gallery, Millersville University.
Snapshots from #NOWdigital
// Oct 2019 // Over 3000 visitors to this 10-day festival celebrating creative uses of computers and technology.
NOW digital @ Margate NOW
// 18-27 Oct // We opened the doors of The Margate School over the half term week to a huge variety of local creatives and makers enabling them to show their stuff and engage with the public. The festival formed the digital strand of Margate NOW, running in parallel with the Turner Prize.
Microworld Ithra
// Oct-Jan 2020 // Our latest Microworld is taking place in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and will be part of the exciting Tanween Festival.
Apocalypse NOW! at MargateFestival
// Sept 2018 // Apocalypse Now! is a generative artwork created by over 200 National Citizen Service (NCS) participants in workshops at Kent University.
The London Group at St Ives
// Sept 2018 // We’ll be screening our short film Becoming Starfish in The London Group’s latest exhibition, featuring the work of 74 of the current members.
Lumen Prize presents Microworld Brecon
// May-Jun 2018 // It’s been a while since we showed in Wales, so we jumped at the opportunity to show in Theatr Brycheiniog, Brecon for a month.
Eureka! The National Children’s Museum
// Apr-Oct 2018 // Microworld is up and running at Eureka!
GEEK 2018
// Feb 2018 // We’re providing two Kinect-driven games for GEEK 2018 at Dreamland, Margate
The Schauerman Digital Art Prize 2017
// Nov 2017 // This new prize is part of The London Group Open. This year our prize went to Sandra Crisp for her experimental video work Remote City (skygardens_towers)
Adventures in Digital Art
// Nov 2017 // The Lumen Prize returns to Winns Gallery with an exciting, interactive show: Adventures in Digital Art. This FREE family-friendly exploration of Lumen Prize art from all over the world and will run from 16 – 21 November.
Love-in-Idleness, Scunthorpe
// Sept 2016 – Jan 2018 // Love-in-idleness was the name Shakespeare gave to a small purple flower, the juice of which is planted in various people’s eyes in ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’. Love as ever-changing, transformative and beyond the control of the lovers.
The Mesh @ Watermans
// Mar-May 2017 // A small group exhibition by The London Group at the Watermans Art Centre New Media Gallery curated by Genetic Moo and Irini Papadimitriou.
It’s Alive! @ NEoN Digital Arts, Dundee
// Nov 2016 // We brought It’s Alive! to NEoN Digital Arts Festival in 2016. This is Scotland’s biggest digital art event with exhibitions, performances, talks and demos all over the beautiful city of Dundee. Our contribution took place in the Wellgate Shopping centre.
Open Sky Gallery, Hong Kong
// May-Jun 2016 // Our film ‘Open Sky Etude’ is being screened on the largest screen in the world! Our film joins the work of 5 other artists and will be shown twice a day, every day for a month on the ICC Tower’s 77,000 square metres LED screen.
Silent Signal tour
// throughout 2016 // The animations have been completed and the tour is about to begin. To read about this amazing project visit the Silent Signal website.
Connect The Dots Festival, Sheffield
// Oct 2015 // We were delighted to be part of this year’s Sheffield-based festival entitled “The Promise Of The Internet” which housed a busy events program across the fortnight with DJs, live coding, workshops + performances.
Margate Festival: Tribes
// Sept 2015 // This summer, experience re-imagined Margate…a playground for creative experimentation, from Mods and Rockers to tidal pool wild swimmers, Provincial Punkers to Dream-makers, the town’s identity is built on subcultures.
Beyond the Interface @ Furtherfield
// Apr-Jun 2015 // It’s Alive! part of a group show organised by Furtherfield. 25 APRIL – 21 JUNE 2015 Open weekends 12-6pm Furtherfield Gallery, Finsbury Park London N4 2NQ
Interact @ LCB
// Sept-Oct 2014 // It’s Alive! is appearing in this exciting digital art show curated by Sean Clark.
Lumen Prize conference Athens
// Oct 2014 // Joining The Lumen Prize at the OCC for a one-day conference DIGITAL ART: an ever-changing art form.
The New Sublime
// Sept 2014 // Can digital art move us emotionally? Our generative work Mother appeared in this questioning exhibition which asked if digital art can be more than just a display of technical wizardry.
Radio Arts Showcase
// Apr 2014 // Aeroplankton will be responding to radio works commissioned for Radio Arts group show “Dreamlands”.
Digital Zoo Tour
// Feb-Sept 2014 // Animacules joining Furtherfield’s exciting digital tour of shopping centres and retail parks.
Phylogenator
// Feb 2014 // Transform your form! Created for Adventures in Comics 2013. The Phylogenator transformed humans into a wiggly sea creature at the Pie Factory, Margate.
Microworld Margate
// Nov 2013 // A Microworld in our home town.
Lumen Prize Founder’s Prize Award
// Oct 2013 // We are delighted to have been awarded the inaugural Founder’s Prize by The Lumen Prize, the world’s most eminent digital art award.
Microworld Arcadia
// Apr 2013 // Our first Microworld.