Work In Progress is a free event open to artists and makers at all stages of their careers. This event will be led by Sarah Selby and it will begin with a presentation of her practice and a Q&A, and the opportunity to present your work-in-progress in a friendly and supportive peer review.
The presentation slots are limited to 5 participants and are open to artists and makers at all stages of their careers.
About Sarah Selby
Sarah Selby is a visual artist who uses software, programming and emerging technology to explore digital culture, raising critical questions around its social, ethical and environmental implications.
Sarah was the winner of Arebyte Gallery’s ‘Hotel Generation’ programme resulting in her solo show ‘Raised by Google’ (2019), featured in Timeout and FAD magazine. She was shortlisted for The Ashurst Emerging Artist Prize for her interactive artwork ‘If you leave it up to the audience, they can kill you’ and is an alumni of Roche Continents – an international residency exploring sources of inspiration at the intersection of science and art. She was recently the nominated hero for Global Goal 9 ‘Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure’ as part of the Bristol17 campaign by the Global Goals Centre in the run up to COP26.
Sarah has delivered workshops and talks for BBC, King’s College London, Woman’s March Manchester, The Immersive Kind and more. She is currently exploring the potential of DNA Data storage as an artist in residence at Loughborough University for a forthcoming exhibition in December.
Access Notes
The event will happen on Zoom – a link will be emailed to attendees. This event will be live captioned and transcription will be available afterwards. The event will be recorded for archival purposes. For help with how to set up Zoom and accessibility enquiries, email maria@nncontemporaryart.org