KMA Great Street Games

Posted by: Idea Generation on: September 23, 2009 in: Art Galleries, Visual Arts & Culture

Great Street Games

In a world first KMA create a stunning large-scale game of lights across the North East from 29th October to 1st November 2009 (17.30 – late).

Gateshead, Sunderland and Middlesbrough to host ground breaking interactive game from digital pioneers KMA.

As part of the Bupa Great North Run Cultural programme, digital pioneers KMA have been commissioned to create a world first: a huge, participatory, high-tech athletics tournament. Taking place simultaneously in three North East locations; Gateshead, Sunderland and Middlesbrough each area will compete against the other across four nights.

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Bupa Great North Run Cultural Programme

Posted by: Idea Generation on: September 21, 2009 in: Art Galleries, Visual Arts & Culture

Parade (C) Vicky Bennett

The Bupa Great North Run Cultural Programme is hosted at the Hatton Art Gallery and other venues and runs from 16th September to 15th November 2009

Art and sport come together to celebrate the people, geography and spirit of the Bupa Great North Run.

Now in its fifth year, the Bupa Great North Run Cultural Programme is announced; the cultural programme brings together artists from a range of disciplines to mark this extraordinary and inspiring sporting event.

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