Sensitive skin a season of interdisciplinary arts Future Factory, within the School of Art and Design at Nottingham Trent University, is proud to present the 7th Sensitive Skin season of performance and live art. Taking place in The Bonington Gallery, building and off-site from April to May, critically acclaimed artists will present work which responds to themes surrounding the material body, cartography, civic space and architecture. Dan Belasco […]
Artery is a collaborative project initiated Matt Hawthorn with the artists group Graft. The project aims to performatively map the course of the River Trent from Source to Sea, by inviting artists to use their practice to excavate hidden identities and generate new mythologies which will be recorded onto an interactive map. The first incarnation of the […]
Re-sensitised Symposium re-visits, reflects and re-lives the last seven years of the Sensitive Skin festival. It brings together a diverse group of artists, all of whom have been part of the festival since its inception in 2000, pondering on the question 'How has Sensitive Skin evolved over the past seven years and how has Live Art […]
Mr Quiver is a durational event that combines the intensity of performance with the intimacy of installation. Exploring themes of identity, theatricality, and our relationship to the land we live on, this performance is built and then destroyed over the space of four hours. Audience members enter the space and leave as they wish, and may walk amongst […]
‘Religious myth’ is a central theme which surrounds all of Judge’s work; whether through his complex installations, interactive performances, bodily adornments or shrine-like sculptures. His current work in progress, Live Sermon, will be shown at the festival as a short durational performance and sound piece. Part of Sensitive Skin… a season of interdisciplinary arts