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.
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Black Country Secrets
In this series of podcasts, five writers and spoken word artists from across the Black Country choose a Black Country scene to reveal something about this hidden region.
We Need New Stories
Fifth word's podcast series captures the oral histories of Zimbabwean-born residents living in Nottingham.
On Sonorous Seas
Podcast about the beaching of a whale in August 2018 at Traigh an t-Suidhe/Strand of the Seat, at the North end of the Isle of Iona, Scotland.
Orkney Sound Waves
Lyrical and immersive audio ballad that travels across time via the Orkney Library & Archive's reel-to-reel recordings.
Smile
Play about Dundee United manager Jim McLean, captured in VR180 and presented online using experimental VR theatre platform Box Office VR.
House Music
Online app that allows users to make collaborative electronic music using a fun interface based around household objects.
elemental
Short dance film in response to the theme of climate change, looking at catastrophes such as tsunamis and wildfires, and interpreting this as dance for the camera.
Sounds of the Forest
Global forest soundmap, that also serves as an archive of ecosystems under threat, made up from submissions from people across the world.
Artists | Ideas | Now – Egypt and the Climate Crisis
Podcast series talking to artists from Egypt and Egyptian heritage about climate crisis, environment, protest and change.
