News & Updates

Highlights from recent and upcoming events where Sphaerosymphony has been presented, demonstrated, or discussed.

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16 April 2026 - Edinburgh Science Festival Upcoming

Bayes Centre, 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Sphaerosymphony will be presented at the Edinburgh Science Festival as the evening event "Sphaerosymphony: The Music of the Air". This session combines a short talk, live audiovisual demonstration, and audience interaction, exploring how real-time air quality data is transformed into evolving sound and visual form. Event page

26 March 2026 - Venture Café Edinburgh Upcoming

Edinburgh Futures Institute, 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Sphaerosymphony will be presented as part of the Venture Café Thursday Gathering, themed "Weathering the Storm: On Climate and Capital". Event page

This session takes the form of an interactive installation, allowing visitors to explore how real-time air quality data is transformed into evolving music and dynamic visual forms. The system draws on a global network of community-installed environmental sensors, translating particulate measurements into a continuously shifting audiovisual experience.

Visitors will be able to engage directly with the work through VR headsets and tablets, experiencing the immersive version of Sphaerosymphony and discussing how art, data, and technology can reveal hidden patterns in the air around us.

6 January 2026 - Bridging Worlds Past

Whitespace, Edinburgh

As part of the exhibition "Bridging Worlds" by David Oxley at Whitespace, Edinburgh, we will have a special session dedicated to Sphaerosymphony.

Sphaerosymphony Afternoon on Tuesday 6 January, 2pm-4pm. We will explore how real-time air quality data is transformed into evolving soundscapes and dynamic 3D visual forms, with live demos and discussion.

Exhibition page

11 October 2025 - AI.Motion Film Festival Past

IULM University, Milano, Italy

Sphaerosymphony was part of the Generative Creative Visions event at the AI.Motion Film Festival. Festival announcement

30 July 2025 - Generative Creative Visions Final Showcase Past

Generative AI Laboratory (GAIL), University of Edinburgh

Sphaerosymphony was presented for the first time at the Generative Creative Visions Final Showcase. Event page

The final showcase of the Generative Creative Visions project presents outcomes from a multidisciplinary workshop held in February 2025. Participants worked collaboratively to develop speculative project ideas, three of which received funding for further development. Sphaerosymphony was one of the three funded projects. The event features immersive installations, critical reflections, and public engagement activities.