25:) is UK artist duo Ruth Jarman and Joe Gerhardt. They have been working together for over twenty years producing visually and intellectually engaging moving image works which explore the material nature of our world and how we experience it through the lens of science and technology, questioning how these devices mediate our experiences. Their unique approach has won them many awards, commissions and prestigious fellowships including; SónarPLANTA 2016 commission, Collide @ CERN Ars Electronica Award 2015, Jerwood Open Forest 2015 and Samsung Art + Prize 2012. Exhibitions and screenings include; The Universe and Art, Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan, 2016; Infosphere, ZKM, Karlsruhe, 2016; Quantum of Disorder, Museum Haus Konstruktiv, Zurich, 2015; Da Vinci: Shaping the Future, ArtScience Museum, Singapore, 2014; Let There Be Light, House of Electronic Arts, Basel 2013 (solo show); Field Conditions, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 2012; International Film Festival Rotterdam, 2012; New York Film Festival: Views from the Avant Garde, 2012; European Media Art Festival, 2012; Worlds in the Making, FACT, Liverpool 2011 (solo show); Earth; Art of a Changing World, Royal Academy of Arts, London, 2009 and Sundance Film Festival, 2009.
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Brighton U.K. They have completed a number of fellowships and residencies at CERN, Geneva, Switzerland; The Smithsonian Institution at The National Museum of Natural History, Washington DC, USA; Gulbenkian Galapagos Artists Residency; Exploratorium, San Francisco, USA; The NASA Space Sciences Laboratories UC Berkeley California USA; Berwick Gymnasium Fellowship Berwick-Upon-Tweed UK and Couvent des Récollets Paris.
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Ruth Jarman (b. 1973) and Joe
Gerhardt (b. 1972) started making art as Semiconductor in 1997. Their art uses computer animation to explore science, time, scale, and natural forces. They work in different media ranging from single and multichannel video works, sound, installations, performance and DVD
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2012 New York Film Festival: Views from the Avant Garde, New York, USA
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Second prize at Onion City Experimental Film and Video Festival for
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2008 Annecy International Animated Film Festival, Annecy, France
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Special Mention and Best International Experimental Short for
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2010 27th Kassel Documentary Film and Video Festival, Germany
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2010 Venice Film Festival (Orizzonti section), Venice, Italy
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2012 41st International Film Festival Rotterdam, Netherlands
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2012 Melbourne International Animation Festival, Australia
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2013 London International Animation Festival, London, UK
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Shortlisted for the Forest of Dean Sculpture Trail, 2015
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2016 Hamburg International Short Film Festival, Germany
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2009 31st Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival, France
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2012 European Media Art Festival, Osnabrueck, Germany
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245:, House of Electronic Arts, Basel, Switzerland
157:Second prize by the Science Film Festival for
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580:2017 Rotterdam International Film Festival
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104:Jerwood Open Forest Commission, UK, 2014
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