The North West Sound Archive, housed at Clitheroe Castle in the Ribble Valley, is the largest collection of sound recordings in the UK outside of London.
Artists Steve Manthorpe and Shanaz Gulzar will be working with the archive to develop an online project that will open up the collection to a wider audience. The project will also work temporarily around the town of Clitheroe, coinciding with one of the areas spring festivals.
About the artists
ADEPT is the artistic co-practice of Shanaz Gulzar and Steve Manthorp. The artists have worked together since 2004 creating interactive and light-based installation artworks, drawing upon a range of technologies including digital, video, games technologies, animation and social media. ADEPT’s practice is always accessible and socially engaged but uncompromising in the rigour of its artistic vision and the quality of its execution
http://www.manthorp.co.uk/
NWSA
Clitheroe Castle Museum
Castle Hill
Clitheroe
BB7 1BA
(visits by appointment)
01200 427897
