Commissions

We commission projects across all art forms and cultural disciplines, from live streaming performances to immersive experiences, online collections and digital storytelling. Scroll down for a selection of some of the projects we’ve commissioned.

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.

Dancers sleeping in a circle, on a wooden floor, with a baby in the centre of the circle. Our Circle in the Storm

Dance film reflecting on the importance of connection in a time of climate change, highlighting the particular vulnerability of people with disabilities.

Graphic of a red path with the words "You are here' You Are Here

Podcast series, by Levenshulme Old Library, exploring specially commissioned short stories and soundscapes, inspired by one of Levenshulme’s parks and green spaces.

Illustration of a grey cat peering out of a red rocket ship. Adventures of a Cat in Space

Family friendly point-and-click game, where you solve puzzles and explore the galaxy to unlock songs and find your way back to Earth.

Photo of a person in silhouette standing on a light projection of a colourful Islamic rug. Paradise Carpet

An immersive and innovative light carpet installation by British-Muslim artist Zarah Hussain, exploring the intersection of heritage, spirituality, geometry, and technology.

Photo of a dancer with her arms outstretched and a chink of light shining at her lower back. This Is How I Move: NAIA

Dance film featuring Naia Bautista, exploring her experience as a trans woman and as a dancer, rewriting her lived experience through movement.

Colourful illustration of a girl in the foreground flying over a street Minny Stynker

Augmented Reality experience in theatrical storytelling style which brings the pages of a picture book to life via animated AR.