Another group of young people we’ve been working with are the Final Year group of the Middlesex University, School of Science and Technology, Product Design course. A fantastic collection of 30 designers and innovators, they have been helping us by coming up with exciting ideas for exhibits – pop-up market Read more…
Based in the community…driven by public participation… We wanted this to be as true for creating the festival, as for attending the festival. We went out to meet with The Lewisham Young Mayor and Advisors group on November 10th. We met with them in a SMASHfestUK creative workshop, and it Read more…
We thought this idea made a lot of sense, and worked on many levels, but we wanted to be sure. So, we contacted and started working with organization and individuals. With groups active in the community, such as The Stephen Lawrence Trust and Jimmy Mizen Foundation. With influential organisations such Read more…
What’s SMASHfestUK about? We are creating a Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths/Medicine AND the arts festival. It has a mission to be: – Led by entertainment – Based in the community – designed for IMPACT! – Driven by public participation – in design, delivery & legacy – A thrilling, immersive Read more…
We’re here and we are go! SMASHfestUK is up and running, and we’ll be sharing updates as we plummet towards launch and discovery. We’ll be blogging two parallel strands. This, the behind the scenes development strand; and the other, the immersive ‘story’ strand. In one, our lives and the future Read more…