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DIGITAL MEDIA PROJECTS

Art Matters Now (AMN) is open to various opportunities in collaborating with or offering support to arts and cultural organisations in the UK. We are experienced in producing various forms of tailor-made digital content, specifically for exhibition, documentation and engagement purposes. Scroll down to view some examples of our collaborative digital media projects!

Featured Project

Water and People is a group exhibition at Newcastle Arts Centre exploring our ways of seeing, experiencing, and relating to water. Curated by Dr Helen Underhill and Dr Cat Button of Newcastle University, the exhibition features artworks by Christie Chan, Aidan Doyle, Ellen Harrold, Maura Hawkes, David de la Haye, Hazel Soper, and Sue Spence, as well as creative research outputs from the Water Security and Sustainable Development Hub partners. This digital iteration of the exhibition was produced by Art Matters Now.

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Interactive VR Exhibitions

DIGITAL EXHIBITION | OUR HIVE OF VOICES

Art Matters Now (AMN) worked in collaboration with Lady Kitt and Sarah Li to produce an interactive VR exhibition as a part of 'This, Our Hive of Voices', a participatory art project facilitated by Lady Kitt and Sarah Li, and commissioned by Warwickshire County Record Office as part of Arts&Heritage Meeting Point Programme.

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This is a colour photograph of a garden scene with a gravel floor and hedge surrounding it. In the garden are twelve miniature sheds with a range of artistic designs. In the back of the frame, two of the sheds are sat on a covered wooden decking. Overlaying the image at the bottom is a banner containing six logos.

VIRTUAL TOUR | SHED A LIGHT

Shed a Light explores the struggles and strengths of people and communities throughout the turbulent time of COVID-19. The exhibition features 20 sheds which were created independently and remotely by people during the lockdown, with the support of artist Nicola Lynch. Art Matters Now has created a virtual exhibition of the sheds, allowing viewers to be immersed in each of their interiors.
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Digitally rendered exhibition titled Bright Light 2021

DIGITAL EXHIBITION | YOUTH ARTS EXHIBITION 2021: BRIGHT LIGHTS

Supported by Sunderland Culture, Art Matters Now co-founder Rory Williams worked alongside the Celebrate Different Collective to digitally render an exhibition that features artworks by young people aged 11 – 19 from across Wearside.

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VIRTUAL TOUR | SPACES OF CONSENT

Spaces of Consent is a participatory, digital space devised by Lady Kitt. The work includes a virtual tour produced by Art Matters Now and an interactive whiteboard element which is hosted on Jamboard. This project has been supported by Newcastle University and the Gender Research Group (GRG).

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VIRTUAL TOUR | CASTLES: PAINTINGS FROM THE NATIONAL GALLERY, LONDON

Art Matters Now (AMN) was commissioned by Sunderland Museum to produce an interactive virtual tour for a touring exhibition—Castles: Paintings from the National Gallery, London. The exhibition showcases Old Master paintings from the National Gallery’s collection featuring castles, as well as Sunderland Museum's own collection.

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VIRTUAL TOUR | SRIJONI, ARTS CENTRE WASHINGTON

Art Matters Now (AMN) worked with artist Padma Rao to produce a 360° interactive virtual tour for Srijoni, an exhibition exploring Islamic art, women and creativity.

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VIRTUAL TOUR | THE HUMAN SPACESHIP—OFF BALANCE, VANE

Art Matters Now (AMN) worked with artist Helen Schell to produce a 360° interactive virtual tour of her exhibition at Vane, Newcastle Upon Tyne: The Human Spaceship—Off Balance. This exhibition features Schell's space-themed paintings and drawings which incorporate multiple optical illusions.

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Art Confined, Lady Kitt's solo exhibition at Norfolk Street Arts

VIRTUAL TOUR | ART CONFINED, NORFOLK STREET ARTS

Art Matters Now (AMN) was commissioned by Norfolk Street Arts CIC to produce a 360° interactive virtual tour for Lady Kitt's exhibition: Art Confined. This exhibition is a documentation of 'Art Confined', a socially-engaged craft project devised and delivered by Lady Kitt, produced by Sarah Li and exhibiting at Norfolk Street Arts.

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Sunderland Winter Gardens

VIRTUAL TOUR | SUNDERLAND WINTER GARDENS

Art Matters Now (AMN) was commissioned by Sunderland Winter Gardens to produce an interactive virtual tour of the venue. The Winter Gardens reflect different climate zones from around the world, keeping 1500 plants of over 100 different species under the same roof!

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VIRTUAL TOUR | RAINBOW ECHOES, NORFOLK STREET ARTS

Art Matters Now (AMN) was commissioned by Norfolk Street Arts CIC to produce a 360° interactive virtual tour of their exhibition: Rainbow Echoes. This exhibition is a collaboration between North East based artists Jay Sykes and Jayne Parker Johnson.

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VIRTUAL TOUR | LOOKING OUT, LOOKING IN, ARTS CENTRE WASHINGTON

Art Matters Now (AMN) was commissioned by Sunderland Culture to produce a 360° interactive virtual tour of Looking in, Looking Out at Arts Centre Washington. The exhibition features photography, text and installation created by artists Sally Southern and Nicola Lynch, who invited the local community to reflect on their lockdown experiences.

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VIRTUAL TOUR | WASHINGTON 'F' PIT

Art Matters Now (AMN) was commissioned by Sunderland Culture to produce a 360° interactive virtual tour of Washington 'F' Pit . Washington 'F' Pit is a colliery museum managed and owned by Sunderland City Council.

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Video & Multimedia Production

PUBLICATION & VIDEO | THE KINSHIP CARE NOTEBOOK

Art Matters Now (AMN) was commissioned by More Than Grandparents (MTG) to produce The Kinship Care Notebook, with support from the National Lottery Heritage Fund. 

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E-BOOK & VIDEOS | LEARNING FROM THE ANCIENT ROMANS

Art Matters Now (AMN) was commissioned by MBC Arts Wellbeing to produce a series of videos and an e-book for their Learning from the Ancient Romans  project, supported by the National Lottery Heritage Fund.

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VIDEO PRODUCTION | SANGINI 20TH ANNIVERSARY

Art Matters Now (AMN) was commissioned by Sangini to produce videos featuring their members' exhibition at Washington Art Centre, celebrating Sangini's 20th anniversary.  

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PROJECT DOCUMENTATION | WHAT AM I LOOKING AT?

Art Matters Now (AMN)  has supported the documentation of ‘What Am I Looking At?’, a DYCP research project by artist and aerial dancer Jane Park. 

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A screenshot from the video 'Stories From Here and There'

VIDEO PRODUCTION | STORIES FROM HERE AND THERE

Art Matters Now (AMN) was commissioned by The Customs House to produce a video for Stories from Here and There, a photography exhibition addressing narratives about identity, migration, kindness and what it means to feel like one is mentally and emotionally 'here and there'.

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Several manila envelopes pinned on a cork board. One envelope reads 'I MET YOU IN THE BOOKSHOP'.

VIDEO PRODUCTION | HILLS ARE ALIVE

Art Matters Now (AMN) was commissioned by Norfolk Street Arts CIC to produce a video for Hills Are Alive, a digital exhibition celebrating the transformation and reopening of Sunderland's fondly-remembered Hills Bookshop.  

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VIDEO PRODUCTION | THE SUNSPACEART PROJECT, UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE

Art Matters Now (AMN) has been commissioned by the University of Cambridge to produce a series of STEAM workshop videos for the STFC SunSpaceArt project. The short film series features visual artist Helen Schell.

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VIDEO PRODUCTION | ART CONFINED, INTERVIEW WITH LADY KITT, NORFOLK STREET ART

Art Matters Now (AMN) was commissioned by Norfolk Street Arts CIC to produce two videos for Lady Kitt’s exhibition: Art Confined.  These include an introductory video for the exhibition and an interview with Lady Kitt.

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VIDEO PRODUCTION | CASTLES: PAINTINGS FROM THE NATIONAL GALLERY, LONDON

Art Matters Now (AMN) was commissioned by Sunderland Museum to produce an introductory video for a touring exhibition—Castles: Paintings from the National Gallery, London. The exhibition showcases Old Master paintings from the National Gallery’s collection featuring castles, as well as Sunderland Museum's own collection.

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