Algorithm in the Forest – Exhibition Launch
The Algorithm in the Forest is a multichannel video and sound installation that explores how natural systems have inspired algorithms that impact how we experience our daily lives.
The Forest Is The Museum
Wild Sharing – Do Birds Hit In The Woods
Specialist sound engineer John will share his expert knowledge and experience of making lathe cut records and help you to create your own vinyl disc.
The Algorithm in the Forest
Nature knows nothing of bits, bytes, JAVA or C++ but expresses itself through things like hormones, pheromones and DNA.
Boids
Students from Newton Road School worked with Owl Project to discover natural movement patterns and their own Boid-like behaviour.
Archive of the Trees Book
Edwina fitzPatrick The Archive of the Trees book explores whether climate change should be addressed culturally or scientifically.
In search of ants
Owl Project are spending time in Fineshade Wood exploring the forest floor, lifting up logs and looking under stones in search of ants, using cameras and software to visualize the routes taken by these creatures to allow for what seems like chaos to be rendered as pattern.
Wild Learning – Human Theremin
During Wild Learning: Human Theremin with Stuart Moore, participants created a collaborative piece using nature sounds altered by their own conscious and unconscious movement.
Wild Learning – Sound and Vision
Join sound artist, musician and beatboxer Jason Singh for an exploration of pattern and repetition. This workshop will test how the aural and visual can work together, using sound sampling and visual loops, voices and elements of the surrounding woods.
Art + Landscape
Join our free discussion event exploring the relationship between materials and the landscape from which they are extracted, with artist Onya McCausland.
Fermynwoods Bulletin: Issue 13
Our Spring 2019 bulletin includes The Forest is The Museum updates and Owl Project’s forthcoming residency, Toggler, Fermynwoodstock, and more.