MTI's John Richards has been awarded a Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation grant of £8000 to support research between DMU, Newcastle University and Tama Art University, Tokyo exploring the theme of Raw Data, Rough Mix within the context of sound, interactive and performance-installation art. The research will involve making in public, performance and a dual language publication. The researchers will also perform as a curated event in Tokyo, Osaka, London, Leicester and Newcastle.
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