The N.I.P. project, continues to tour, with 2008 focusing on production and residencies.
What is N.I.P.?
N.I.P. is a distributed, mixed media research, touring and network project. Twelve artist, drawn from across the UK, The Netherlands and Portugal, are involved in the project, including Teresa Dillon, Kathy Hinde, Tom Bugs, Torsten Lauschmann (UK); Andr� Gon�alves, Andr� Sier, Rudolfo Quintas, Ivan Franco, Damien Stewart (PT); Tom Verbruggen, Issac Carlos and Sonia Ciliari (NL).
As an artist lead initiative, N.I.P. was established to explore and create new contexts for developing, interdisciplinary, mixed media practices. Established in 2007, the group tours, exhibit and perform their work, as well as give workshops and talks. The current project, research focus, is on gesture and movement based interfaces, within live performance and installation.
NIP Tour Dates 2008 confirmed
Pixelache Festival, Helsinki, Finland, NIP performance, seminar and exhibition, 13-16 March
Venn Music Festival, Bristol, UK, NIP performances, 5-8 June O
Espaco do Tempo, Montemor-o-Novo, Portugal, NIP residency, 9-15 June
UM - programme for experiments in live performance and interactive installation, Lisbon, NIP performances, exhibition and seminar, 19-22, June
N.I.P. has been developed by the artist-researcher-director, Teresa Dillon of Polar Produce, Bristol, UK.