Fermynwoods Friday 16 – The Droids

Posted on May 4, 2018April 15, 2021 by James Steventon

Pete Ashton’s The Droids, took the “These are not the droids you’re looking for” footage from Star Wars, and re-encoded it over and over so that the video and audio slowly degraded to incoherent digital mush. Each iteration was uploaded to YouTube with only some of versions being detected by the ContentID algorithm.

Fermynwoods Bulletin: Issue 10

Posted on July 20, 2016April 15, 2021 by James Steventon

Our Summer 2016 bulletin features information about Beyond Seven Mountains, an exhibition in Corby’s woodland, drawing on the way Central and Eastern European fairy tales and folk stories begin; “A long time ago, beyond seven mountains, beyond seven forests”, referring to the way contemporary artists continue the tradition of storytellers, reinventing myths and legends, to[…]