During the spring, 4 organisations explored different ways to teach Digital tools to those working in the cultural sector and in informal education. It has been an enriching journey during which librarians in Poland have been taught how to produce podcasts to generate a higher interest in reading, where Swedish stage actors have been given [...]
On 20-22 September 2022, Bridging Digital team met at Gdansk to discuss the progress of each partner organisation and plan the future activities together. The second transnational meeting was hosted by our partner Instytut Kultury Miejskiej. During our travel to Poland, the Bridging Digital team visited the PAN Biblioteka Gdańska, where we saw Jan Heweliusz [...]
An interesting project has been implemented in Medialab Gdańsk, which operates in City Culture Institute of Gdańsk (one of the Bridging Digital Partners). A group of experts, philologists, translators and historians jointly prepared a transcription of the first volume of journals from the journeys of Christian Fischer and Nathaneal Jakub Gerlach from 1727 - over [...]
Actors within the free performing arts can gain access to and learn to use Virtual Reality in their productions! Last week, Intercult organized a workshop in Gothenburg at Gothenburg Studios with our artistic director, film curator and immersive producer Jonas Myrstrand. During two days, 3 participants from a theater group got to explore and learn [...]
Fablevision, Trent Kim and students of University of the West of Scotland worked together on the Erasmus+ project, Bridging Digital, to produce augmented reality video content to tell the story of the Renfrewshire Witch Hunt in 1697. Here are the five steps of their work. Stop 1 Bargarran House https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=29m5WLTukQ8 Stop 2 [...]
Bridging Digital was between the 17th century and the 21st century through new media arts. The second case study, Renfrewshire Witch Hunt 1697 tells the story of the falsely accused Renfrewshire witches, through the use of interactive app technology. On June 10th 2022, Renfrewshire Witch Hunt 1697, working with StudioFV and UWS Creative hosted their [...]
Hellenic Adult Education Association held an online workshop with subject: "Adapting the theatrical act to the digital medium: creative tools and educational applications". Workshop content The visualization of the theatrical act (comparative study of theatrical and cinematographic writing, ways of audio-visual recording of the theatrical act, inclusion of cinematic elements in the theatrical text). Educational [...]
”Art and Digital Technologies in Adult Education, a creative dialogue” in Athens On Wednesday, May 11, 2022, our partners Hellenic Association of Adult Education organized an event with the title ”Art and Digital Technologies in Adult Education, a creative dialogue” in Athens, within the framework of our Erasmus + “Bridging Digital” project. It is a [...]
On 10th June 2022 was the second multiplier event of the Scottish end of the BridgingDigital project. It took place on the Gallows Green: the site of historic atrocities where, on that day in 1697, 7 citizens of Renfrewshire were garotted, their bodies burned and ashes buried under an iron horseshoe at Maxwelton Cross. The [...]
In the beginning of May 2022, in Athens, our partner Hellenic Adult Education Association organised a workshop where the participants discussed the creative dialogue between Art and Digital technology in Adult Education. The main subject of the workshop was the transformation of theatrical praxis into a digital output and how it could be used in [...]
