SPACE Media Arts
SPACE Media Arts works with artists and communities using electronic media in and around Hackney, East London
SPACE Media Arts is a part of SPACE, an arts and education charity based in Hackney, East London. Founded by the Op artist Brigit Riley in 1968, SPACE innovates and supports the provision of contemporary arts activity in London and provides gallery, public art and training specialism as well as studio provision across London.
SPACE Media Arts works with artists and communities using electronic media, encouraging the public to explore creative uses of technology by providing affordable workshops and open-access facilities. In addition, SPACE Media Arts co-produces innovative and high-impact public programmes and commissions that develop social awareness of technology in our communities. Their main areas of focus are moving image, emergent technology and working with young people.