Past Events
Light Up Leicester
Thu, 05 Mar 2020 - Sun, 08 Mar 2020
A new festival of illumination and connectivity, lighting up the city with a trail of interactive and playable artworks.
Light up Leicester centres around the theme of 'connectedness' encompassing interactive, playable and 'connected to the internet' artworks. A trail of seven light-based artworks will be placed around the city centre for you to discover, play with or simply enjoy.
In The Dark 2020 : Even Darker
Thu, 09 Jan 2020 - Sat, 11 Jan 2020
A group show in January with London Group members and friends including the Computer Arts Society and Flux Events. Interact's Sean Clark will be one of the exhibitors.
Interact'19 Live
Fri, 20 Dec 2019, 18:00 - 22:30
Join us at the LCB Depot Lightbox Gallery in Leicester for an evening of live music and digital art. Interact'19 Live is the final event of this year's Interact exhibition and is taking place at the same time as the LCB's Last Friday food night. FREE Entry.
Computer Arts Society at BCS London 2.0
Tue, 17 Dec 2019, 18:00 - 21:00
Join the Computer Arts Society at the BCS London HQ for the exhibition of work from The CAS50 Collection.
Interact'19 Digital Open
Wed, 04 Dec 2019 - Fri, 20 Dec 2019
Following the success of last year's Interact'18 show, Interact Digital Arts is hosting another exhibition showcasing the work of digital artists based in Leicester and the area. Interact'19 features invited and submitted work and includes a live event on Friday 20th December. FREE.
Artists interested in being involved in the exhibition or event should contact seanc@interactdigitalarts.uk.
DS2 | Leicester XR: Virtual and Augmented Reality
Sat, 19 Oct 2019, 11:00 - 17:00
Join us at Phoenix for an opportunity to experience the latest Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality projects created in Leicester. Work on show will include projects by MBD, CATS are not PEAS, NSC Creative, Ben Fredericks, Leicester University, DeMontfort University and others. The event is being organised by Interact Digital Arts and Phoenix. FREE. If you are interested in being involved in the event please contact seanc@interactdigitalarts.uk.
DS2 | Design, Location and Place Identity
Wed, 09 Oct 2019, 18:00 - 20:00
How does graphic design in the urban environment affect your sense of place? How is this changing through increased use of Augmented Reality technology? What new opportunities does this create for artists and designers? These questions and more will be discussed during this free session involving Dr Robert Harland from Loughborough University, Sean Clark from Interact Digital Arts and the directors of Graff.io Arts. There will also be the launch of Cuttlefish Mapps, a new locally-developed platform for distributing location-based content. FREE.
Event Two at the V&A Digital Design Weekend
Sat, 21 Sep 2019 - Sun, 22 Sep 2019
Interact Digital Arts is happy to be supporting an exhibition of artworks and materials from Event Two at this year's Digital Design Weekend at the V&A. Work on display with include artworks from the CAS50 Collection plus contributions from Flux Events artists.
Interact Live @ Last Friday
Fri, 26 Jul 2019, 19:00 - 22:30
To celebrate the opening of the CAS50 Collection 2019 exhibition, we are organising an evening of live multimedia performances by Leicester artists and musicians. The full line-up and details will be posted soon. The event coincides with LCB Depot's Last Friday food night.
CAS50 Collection 2019 @ LCB Depot, Leicester
Mon, 22 Jul 2019 - Wed, 07 Aug 2019
We are pleased to be showing twelve new digital artworks by internationally recognised artists in this year's CAS50 Collection exhibition. As well as images, there will be sound works and video, together with a live event and workshop.
