July 8th, 2011
We produced three interactive exhibits for the British Library’s Out of This World exhibition. Elizabeth Chatbot is designed to simulate intelligent conversation, inspired by computer scientist Alan Turing’s famous article Computing Machinery and Intelligence.
Draw an Alien lets you do exactly that. Why not visit the British Library and have a go.
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June 13th, 2011
Rich Mintz [http://richmintz.com/] blogs about our film for the National Museum of Scotland, thanks Rich. Here’s what he said “I must say that the highlight of the trip was the contemporary-life exhibit on the top floor of the National Museum of Scotland. I have a better understanding of Scotland and “Scottishness” as a result. It wasn’t just the artifacts and the didacticism, either: a video wall called, I think, “Voices of Scotland” presented direct-to-camera snippets of over a hundred Scots talking about their nation, their language, the meaning of Scottishness, and their relationship to the world. I sat through the whole thing, which was probably the single most illuminating five minutes of my entire time in Scotland.” Here’s a clip from the film…
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The Robert Burns Birthplace Museum won the award for Best Permanent Exhibition at this year’s Museums and Heritage Awards in London. 1001 Inventions won for Best Temporary or Touring Exhibition. Both are Spiral projects.
Audio Visual, Interactive, Pitch win
May 5th, 2011
We have been commissioned to produce all the audio visuals and interactives for the new Mary Rose exhibition opening in 2012.
April 5th, 2011
Our film The Last Place on Earth – Discovering Antarctica for Discovery Point in Dundee has now opened. The film tells the incredible story of Antarctic exploration and science from its beginnings to the present day. The film show features synchronised snow and aurora lighting effects and a blast of ‘antarctic’ wind from a series of fans below the screens.
March 9th, 2011
We have been commissioned to produce three interactives for a Science Fiction exhibition at the British Library after a nine-way pitch.
December 4th, 2010
This article appeared in The Times in Scotland…
Audio Visual, Interactive, Opening
December 3rd, 2010
Spiral produced four interactives and a video for the Atmosphere gallery at the Science Museum.
The still above is from a simulation game called Climate Minister. The video below shows the three player Flood Alert! game in action. (This is a short clip from a video of the Altmosphere gallery which can be viewed here).
