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Gallery & Resources

We've collated hours of footage and thousands of images of our creative work with bamboo. Explore these videos to find out more about the project and our work with artists and communities. 

Imagine Bamboo Summit 2022

This short film offers an overview and starting point for the project

This 12 minte film tells the story of Imagine Bamboo in 2022

 

A Monday Morning Like No Other at the Imagine Bamboo Summit, July 2022

Imagine Bamboo Summit, Birmingham, July 2022

Imagine Bamboo at Keele Green Festival, 2023

Presented by Appetite as part of Keele University Green Festival, this event included the mark 2 prototype Bamboo Arch Swing, developed through a unique collaboration between Atelier One, circus engineer Tarn Aitken, designer maker Philip Eddols and production manager Katy Stone.

 

Imagine Bamboo is Everywhere in Liverpool, 2023

This 8 minute film by Wes Storey celebrates the story of the project as a whole and what happened in each of the 6 boroughs of Liverpool City Region

Trike based bamboo artworks visited numerous locations across the city region:

Film-maker Jay Farley / First Take Media was commissioned to create this documentary, which premiered on 20th September 2023 at FACT in Liverpool and was subsequently screened at Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool as part of Look Climate Lab 2024.

Director Mish Weaver, film-maker Jay Farley and the HOME group of physical theatre performers created this short film version of the HOME performonace which toured the six Imagine Bamboo events in Liverpool City Region.

Imagine Bamboo is Everywhere in Liverpool City Region, August 2023

 

Bamboo Circus

Bamboo Circus R&D with NoFit State, August 2023

Gwyl Parc Fest Bamboo 2024

A collaboration between the Square Mile Partnership based in East Cardiff, Nofit State Circus and Imagine Bamboo creative director, Orit Azaz

 

Artists share their experiences of working with Bamboo

 

How To...

Bamboo workshop at the Don't Lose Hope garden in Bourne, Lincolnshire

Working with bamboo structures at the Festival of Thrift, Redcar

Bamboo growing workshop at Winterbourne House and Garden, Birmingham

Monday Night Makers experiment with Bamboo in Imagineer's Daimler Building, Coventry 

 

Taking Root 2022

Led by digital artist and citizen scientist Ling Tan, with specialist grower Michael Brisbane and partners and communities in Birmingham, Liverpool City Region and Stoke-on-Trent and Newcastle-under-Lyme.

 

Bridge2Bamboo R&D

These two films tell a two part story of the creative development process for the project, starting in 2021 with an online creative exchange lab involving bamboo experts from India, Ghana and Bali and artist-designer-makers in the UK.

BRIDGE 2019 - 2021

Imagine Bamboo grew out of Imagineer's BRIDGE project. 

Find out more information about BRIDGE here