Dec 2021, Sheffield ‘Prologue – Epilogue’ by Carolyn Waudby and Diana Scarborough is a film-poem collaboration project.Premiered on 8th Dec, 2021 at the Sheffield Institute of Arts Gallery, as a public event, they also shared their processes, practices and themes with an audience in an artist talk and Q&A. From the audience: ‘It also comes across …
Oct 2021, Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, London ‘Earth Time’ is an experimental walk-in multimedia installation inspired by space, time and climate change. Designed as an immersive experience it uses animations projected on multiple ’screens’ allow visitors inside the tent to construct their personal narrative. It was the culmination of a 3 day …
SOUNDS OF SPACE 2017 to Current, Cambridge, Canberra & Global Diana Scarborough, artist and co-founder of this multidisciplinary creative team that includes a space weather scientist and a composer, have been developing art-science artworks, talks and performances since 2017. Working in collaboration with leading institutions (British Antarctic Survey, School of Music Australian National University) we …
TWINSED May 2013 to Dec 2019, Cambridge, Delft ‘Twinsed’ is an artist collaboration between Ilse van den Berk (Delft, Netherlands) and Diana Scarborough (Cambridge, UK), where one artist completes a work on paper started by another artist. In the process of creating postcard-sized artworks, questions of ownership, boundaries and themes arise. On the 15th day of each …
‘Domino Effect’ or ‘Crisis’ 2011, 2012 & 2018 An interactive sculpture created by Diana Scarborough through public engagement, both in the gallery and the text on the dominoes supplied by participants for a month (Jan-Feb 2011) ABOUT Interaction in the gallery (2011) Open Studios (2012) Overview (2018) Close Up (2012) Close up (2012) Previous Next …
WATER APR 2018, Cambridge, & 2016, Zagreb, Croatia A chiaroscuro inspired looped sound and video installation exploring the mysterious and wonderful properties of water created initially for the Technical Museum in Zagreb in Croatia in 2016. It was reedited for the opening of the new building for Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology at the …
JOURNEY INTO VELVET (V&A) Feb 2017, Cambridge & June 2017, London Journey into Velvet – a fragmented looped video installation emerging from conversations and collaboration with textile archaeologist Dr Ana Cabrera and Diana Scarborough. This artwork, inspired by Ana’s research project ‘Interwoven’ based at the V&A Museum, London, plays with the concept of forensic investigation, …
BREAKING BOUNDARIES SEP 2016,San Sebastian, Spain Breaking Boundaries’ is a multimedia sound, video, sculpture and performance based work commissioned by Donostia International Physics Centre (DIPC) in the Basque region of Spain. It opened a prestigious science conference that bought Nobel prize-winners (and the Basque president) from around the world to share knowledge. The work inspired …
TYPOGRAPHIA Oct, 2013, Cambridge The premiere of ‘Typographia’, an art installation with projection and performance took place on the 31st October, 2013 at the Festival of Ideas in Cambridge, U.K. Dancers whose choreography and movements respond to the workings of a Monotype Print machine bring emotional and dynamism to a machine designed in the 1900’s …
BEAUTY IN THE ANALOGUE Between 2010 to July 2012 Etchings and letterpress prints are inspired by the artist’s passion for the analogue process of making as well as the subject matter of radio communication and valve radios. Diana Scarborough’s early career repairing and updating radio equipment on ships and submarines has greatly influence this choice …