Supporting the cultural sector to be digitally innovative

How can we help you?

Connecting artists with diverse audiences on air and online

Commissioning, mentoring and advising on digital projects and strategy

Helping to make creative content more accessible online

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Resources

Making space for unexpected outcomes Setting clear goals and metrics is a vital part of evaluation but how can you plan to understand any unexpected outcomes from your work?
Helping funders and partners fall in love with your idea How do you turn a your great idea into a compelling pitch—one that funders will not only understand but believe in?
The creative potential of audio description Audio Description can be a powerful creative tool, enhancing the experience for all and enriching the artistic integrity of the work.
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Commissions

Person wearing a VR headset sits facing another person resting their head on a wooden table in a dimly lit room. Replica

A unique and innovative production that combines live dance, XR and Volumetric Capture.

4 otherworldly creatures akin to black women, with golden bald heads, pose like crows with arms stretched to either side Interruption

Vulgar Women: A Twerk Symphony offers an elegant spectacle that responds to the shame placed on buttock-led choreography through short film.

Image from the installation of 2 men playing brass instruments in front of black and white archival film footage. Unspun Stories

An immersive multimedia digital journey into Bradford’s late 20th century textile heritage.

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About us

Welcome to The Space. We help the arts, culture and heritage sector to engage audiences using digital and broadcast content and platforms.

As an independent not-for-profit organisation, our role is to fund the creation of new digital cultural content and provide free training, mentoring and online resources for organisations, artists and creative practitioners.

We are funded by a range of national and regional agencies, to enable you to build your digital skills, confidence and experience via practical advice and hands-on experience. We can also help you to find ways to make your digital content accessible to new and more diverse audiences.

We also offer a low-cost consultancy service for organisations who want to develop their digital cultural content strategy.

Funding information

We provide a range of opportunities for the UK arts and culture sector. From commissioning new digital work to providing training, mentoring, action research and strategic consultancy, we aim to increase digital skills and creativity amongst the arts, culture and heritage sectors.