Submerge
Bristol (UK)
Bristol Digital Arts Festival
2016 Programme
Dive
Friday 18th November 2016
Colston Hall
7.00pm - 9.00pm / £16.50
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Featured Artists:
Emmanuel Biard, Gil Delindro, Koreless
Soulful electronics, laser light and mylar mirrors combine to hypnotic effect in an audiovisual concert which blurs the lines between sound, light and visual art.
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Into The Deep
Friday 18th November 2016
Loco Klub
9.00pm - 1.00am / £7
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Featured Artists:
Adam Basanta, Al Kalinity, Chk One, Claire Northey, e^jwT, Francesca Fini, iLe Flottante, Jade Montserrat, Lorcán Thompson
Descend into deeper waters with durational performance, live electronic music and an audiovisual installation marked by twelve points of light.
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Ghosts
Saturday 19th November 2016
Church of St Thomas the Martyr
3.00pm - 6.00pm / £13.50
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Featured Artists:
Hellen Burrough, Olivier de Sagazan, Philip Bedwell, Rrose
Dark, body-based performance, visceral live sculpture and intense vibrational sounds await you in the beautiful surrounds of an 18th century church.
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The Lost City
Saturday 19th November 2016
Coroners Court
7.00pm - 9.00pm / £6
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Featured Artists:
Fis, FK Alexander
A violent act of destruction gives way to live cinematic sound. Experience total bodily immersion into an all enveloping audio, performed in total darkness.
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The Ascent
Saturday 19th November 2016
Coroners Court
11pm - Late / £14
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Featured Artists:
Daniel Oliver, Horseplay, johnsmith, Knickerbocker, Lucy Hutson, Octo Octa, Oozing Gloop, Project O, Rrose, Steakhouse Live, Stefan Goodchild
Enter a higher state at the festival club with woozy late-night house, techno and surreal performance at a former mortuary and coroners court.
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Exist
Sunday 20th November 2016
Coroners Court
10.00am - 6.00pm / Free
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Featured Artists:
CUTS
The debut film EXIST (2016) by UK-based audio/visual artist CUTS premieres as a looped video installation.
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The Cube
Sat/Sun 19/20 November 2016
Colston Hall
Timed Entry / £5
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Featured Artists:
Circa69
A multi-sensory, virtual reality performance using Oculus Rift, for one person at a time. Find out what’s inside #TheCube. Created by Simon Wilkinson aka Circa69. This experience is separately ticketed and not included in the festival pass.
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Room Dynamics
Sat/Sun 19/20 November 2016
Loco Klub
10.00am – 6.00pm / Free
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Featured Artists:
Adam Basanta
Speakers and incandescent bulbs transfigure the tunnels and architecture beneath Temple Meads, creating an immersive, audiovisual experience.
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“The light drummed against his brain, bathing the submerged levels below his consciousness, carrying him downwards into warm pellucid depths, where the nominal realities of time and space ceased to exist.”
- J.G. Ballard, The Drowned World 
