MERGE FESTIVAL 2013
10th – 13th October (Wednesday – Sunday) - Also 16th to 20th October
Merging art and science, award winning artist Capper created new sculptures with a Victorian, water powered Hydraulic Testing Machine.
9th, 10th and 11th October, 12.30 - 14.30 and 16.30 - 18.30
The Department of Unreliable Memoirs took place in a tiny office in a government department aka the infamous gold caravan, where time and economic rationalism had been forgotten.
29th September 19.30 – 23.00
Blackout is an ongoing series of arts, technology, science and music crossover experiences designed to create a universal platform for discovery.
Thursday 26th September, performances at 19.00 and 21.30
Four sound artists which included Dan Wilson and Chris Weaver, performed a site specific sound piece that brought The Kirkaldy’s Testing Museum to life.
Various Dates
A series of secret musical happenings by high-profile bands, in unexpected places and hidden historical spaces around Bankside. Watch this space!
19th September - 30th November
During the festival various artists were commissioned to transform disused hoardings and derelict buildings throughout Bankside with original artworks. COMING SOON IN NOVEMBER! Alex Chinneck's 'Miner on the Moon'
Saturdays 2.30pm to 3.30pm 7th September - 12th October
MERGE collaborated with Resonance 104.4 FM to produce 6 x 1 hour radio programmes featuring artists, musicians and performers from the festival.
Date: 16th October, 18.30 – 20.30
A unique opportunity where people from the art and science worlds came to network and share ideas.