With joy we are able to share some of the photos from the unveiling of Professor Dame Robina Shah’s statue at Manchester Library. Robina is one of 25 women nominated by the public as part of put her forward, a project that doubled the number of statues of real, living women in the UK.
Dame Robina Shah’s put her forward statue will be unveiled at at MANCHESTER LIBRARY this Friday, 24 February before heading to its permanent home at Manchester Town Hall. Since our 2018 project, put her forward, where we doubled the number of statues of real, living women in the UK based on YOUR nominations, the amazing […]
You can now see two of the statues from put her forward at a new exhibition in London, We Are Queer Britain. The UK’s first national LGBTQ+ museum in Granary Square, Kings Cross, London, features voices, objects and images from the worlds of activism, art, culture and social history covering over 100 years of queer life.
NEW PODCAST EPISODE! Meet Dave: autobiography writer, reluctant optimist, and mini-religion-starter. Here’s how our paths came to cross… In October 2021, nearly a year and a half after our participatory artwork DAWNS took place, we got an email from someone who had taken part.
We are so pleased to say that over 30,000 people at Key Stage 3 have taken part in our interactive video making experience, Documentary Challenge, at IWM London, Duxford and North. This number is the equivalent of 5,000 audiences for would like to meet – our first ever work – and feels momentous for us as a […]
We are thrilled to announce that ON THESE STREETS, a Brixton House commission, is a collaboration between non zero one, writer Somalia Nonyé Seaton and sound artist XANA, will be hitting the streets of Brixton from 27 August until 30 September.
We are over the moon that DAWNS, made with composer and sound artist James Bulley, the National Trust and Heritage Open Days, has been shortlisted for the prestigious Museums and Heritage Awards in the category of ‘Best Use of Digital – UK.
non zero one and English Touring Theatre are looking for 6 participants aged 18+ to take part in a development workshop for new interactive work. We’re developing an interactive filmmaking experience that takes place in your local area.
DAWNS, our mass-participation event made with James Bulley, the National Trust and Heritage Open Days, has been named ‘one of the most impactful and innovative digital charity campaigns of 2020’.
Our latest project, DAWNS, opens for free sign-up today. On Saturday 16 May, experience dawn with live music as daylight sweeps across the UK. A new project by non zero one in partnership with the National Trust and Heritage open days, with original music from James Bulley and five musicians.
To celebrate 10 years of non zero one, we’ve release eight podcast episodes. We asked eight people who have been instrumental to our journey over the last 10 years (and even before that) to pose us each a question.
Hi. You chose me – I’m really glad you did…we should start – ready? Howard and Rubaiyath’s let’s take a walk audio journeys are now available on the Routledge Performance Archive.
John will be joining Katharine Alston, Producer at Imperial War Museums, to present Documentary Challenge at the Heritage Dot conference on 3-4 June. They will be talking about how making Documentary Challenge was “Collaborating, not Commissioning”, giving an insight into the research and development that contributed to the successful embedding of the work long-term across […]
We have something BRILLIANT for you to do with the family this Easter holidays… head to IWM London, Duxford or North and make your own mini-documentary with your family film crew! Documentary Challenge gets you searching the Museum for stories – you choose what to film, and get your masterpiece emailed to you at the […]
Cat and John will be leading a session at Women & Power: Redressing the Balance, a conference that brings together researchers and heritage professionals to reflect on previous practice, explore the delivery of and response to events of 2018, and look forward to the future of representing women’s histories.
We are back at the Roundhouse to work with a new group of young and emerging poets, showcasing their work with the Listening Window. This year, the poets will be working with writer Karthika Nair, writer of Until the Lions, on which the forthcoming Saddlers Wells co-production is based.
It’s been a big year. Between put her forward and ground control we’ve travelled over 5,000 miles, and we’ve made new work with Sheila Ghelani, the Roundhouse and Imperial War Museum.
Sarah and Fran will be talking about put her forward at the National Theatre’s Courage Everywhere event on Sunday 18 November. Courage Everywhere is a series of rehearsed readings, talks, and screenings that reflect and celebrate 100 years since (some) women in the UK gained the right to vote.
If you’ve been following put her forward, you will know that our mission over the last few months has been to double the number of statues of non-royal, non-mythical women in England. As you can imagine it’s been quite the whirlwind over the last few months but in short, and thanks to you… WE DID IT! […]
If you are a 7-12 year-old, or know someone who is, and the sound of an INTERACTIVE MISSION TO DECIDE THE FUTURE OF MANKIND sounds like fun, then you might want to check out the ground control 2018 Collaborative Touring Network tour dates.
WE ARE ! We have hired our van, we’ve planned our snacks, we’re charging the cameras, the speakers, and paring all the Bluetooth things. We’ll be driving around the country during the Heritage Open Days weekends, 6-9 and 13-16 September, unveiling the statues of our 25 incredible women.
As part of our latest work put her forward, we are now welcoming nominations from the public as to which living women they think should be 3D scanned and printed into statues.
We’re thrilled to have been selected for the Heritage Open Days Unsung Stories commission for 2018…
Reframing Immersive Theatre: The Politics and Pragmatics of Participatory Performance is out now…
GROUND CONTROLLERS aged 7-12 – you are needed in Manchester and London this February half term to decide the fate of your very own brand new planet!
14-19 year-olds can now apply to work with us as part of the Wellcome Collection Raw Minds group in spring 2017.
let’s take a walk is open for 6 months, but there will be some times when it will be closed. Here they are:
Our new interactive audio experience, let’s take a walk, opens at the Barbican on Saturday 8th October.
If you’re reading this, you’re doing it on our new website? What do you think? Head to the contact page to let us know.
JOIN US FOR A FREE WORKSHOP AT THE BARBICAN! “If we had some time together, where would you take us? What would we do? What would we talk about?” We are returning to the Barbican this October with a new interactive experience for the foyers and public areas.
CALLING ALL ADVENTURERS! ground control, our interactive mission for 7-12 year-olds is zooming round the UK this Spring and beyond. We’ve already had a great time making new planets in Brighton, Bath and London, and now the kids-only mission is back! Here’s what some past ground controllers have had to say about the show: “It’s […]
The interactive show for adventurers aged 7-12, ground control, will be at London’s National Theatre on 22-23 and 30-31 August. There will be three shows a day in the spanking new Duffield Studio and tickets are going fast so click here to book your place! Head over to the project page so see photos and […]
We’ve opened our latest piece a thing worth keeping at the New Vic theatre in Stoke-on-Trent as part of their Hoard Festival – a series of theatre pieces inspired by the Staffordshire Hoard.
We’re excited that following our run at The Roundhouse mountaineering is off to co-commissioners Salisbury Playhouse from 5 – 7 March. “mountaineering has an attentive, thoughtful intensity that honours its subject matter… It’s never too late to change direction.
everything unknown is our first international commission for Fringe World in Perth, Western Australia presented by Gettin’ Hectic. ”On the other side of the world someone stands alone on a beach… …Where they are, it’s cold, there’s a breeze, the sea moves towards the shore and the sky is grey.
mountaineering is our brand new show, which is coming to the Roundhouse in February 2015. You can get your tickets here, and here are some words to tantalise you: ”When do you choose your future? Some choices were small, some were big, and some didn’t even feel like choices.
Following on from April’s untitled (audio with pen) we’re returning to The Other Art Fair at the Truman Brewery THIS WEEK from Thursday 16 – Sunday 19 October with a new interactive performance event that questions who the artists are after all.
Sound the art klaxon. We’re making a brand new site-specific piece of work for The Fine Art Society as part of their major contemporary exhibition What Marcel Duchamp Taught Me. Marking the centenary of Duchamp’s readymade, we’re joining the likes of Martin Creed, James Thurgood and 47 other artists by responding to the exhibition title.
ground control, our brand new show for eight to 11 year olds, will be premiering at Hijack Children’s Festival 2014 in April. It’s you and your friends, in one room, and Ground Control is asking for your help.
We’ll be at The Other Art Fair on Thursday 24 April (evening PV), and all day on Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 April, with a brand new, 10-minute audio work. The Other Art Fair showcases the top 100 unrepresented artists in London.
non zero one are delighted to remount hold hands / lock horns for Nesta’s FutureFest at Shoreditch Town Hall. The two-day festival on 28 and 29 September is an immersive experience of what the world might feel like over the next few decades, curated by musician and author Pat Kane, with leading figures from science, […]
non zero one are continuing our residency at Royal Holloway for another year and will be the Resident Theatre Company for 2013-14. We have really enjoyed our first year in the drama department and next year we will continue to teach devising courses to undergraduate students.