Projected Mapping

Projected Mapping As a counter to my film study, A Report of Lights in the Sky, which implies an alien and unsettling world, the installation moment serves as an invitation to partake in joyful shared creation. Presented as a map-making activity, participants are instructed to use the pieces of topographical illustration, snippets of text and […]
Beyond Text

Beyond Text Taking place over three days of workshops, performances and discussion, Beyond Text Innovative Poetry Festival celebrates experimental writing. Present contemporary poetry in a way that is accessible Beyond Text serves all experience levels of the form. Nick was invited to perform for Beyond Text 2023. Though usually taking place in Folkestone, UK, the […]
Tamagotchi and Death Micro Talk

Tamagotchis and Death: Micro Talk In January 2023, Nick was invited to the Arcadia games festival and conference in Dundee, Scotland. As part of this they gave a microtalk on Tamagotchis and how death is used in the digital pet’s life cycle. This five minute talk led to a full length presentation that Nick has […]
Colliding Lines: Reanimation

Reanimation Reanimation: Labyrinth | New Rivers Studios, LONDONFebruary 6th, 2020 Mother Ivy (this time comprising Nick Murray and Antosh Wojcik) joins international arts collective Colliding Lines for Reanimation, a monthly live series re-visiting, re-scoring and re-imagining different eras of avant garde and experimental animation. Each month, Reanimation invites a diverse line-up of musicians and sound […]
Duplicate

Duplicate Duplicate (No one will drink the water of your well if you yourself do not drink it) is an exhibition by Byzantia Harlow and the culmination of a nine month period of research. The exhibition, comprised of sculpture and video, used the metaphor of sustenance from an impure source to question what is genuine and […]
Seven Falls

Seven Falls “Seven Falls involves water and gravity, is other worldly, and integrates song and rhythm.” “Starting with a series of conversations, we found ourselves surrounded by many histories and personal experiences of water. This performance is the record of where we went when we looked under the surface of the water all around us. […]
CSP #1: i wanna tell you a story

csp#1: i wanna tell you a story “I wanna tell you… a story.” In January 2017 I was given a box of roughly 250 cassette tapes by a woman who was getting rid of some of her late husband’s stuff. A lot of it was recorded from the radio. Tapes and tapes of their joint […]
Spirit Board #1

Spirit Board #1 “It’s not reel-to-reels or spectrometers anymore. Download the latest iSpectre or strap on your VR headset.” The spirit board is a curiosity of its time, but its methods are as uncanny today as they ever were. Nick Murray gives the spirit board a technological overhaul. Virtual space and The Beyond overlap to […]