calendar
chronological list of all projects including forthcoming dates
Current and Forthcoming
1 June - 31 August The group exhibition we're in, Walk On: From Richard Long to Janet Cardiff - 40 years of Art Walking, is at the Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art in Sunderland. Walk On is touring until 2014. Details can be found on the Art Circuit web site.
2013
3 May Broadway, Nottingham. Playful and performative lecture charting the messy history of the satellites that watch over us, talking about what it means to record everywhere you've ever been and will be sharing experiences from current project Soul Lines. Tickets are £3. You can book in advance on the Broadway site.
14 March - 20 April LA>Berlin group exhibition featuring some new work from us at &model Gallery in Leeds, co-curated by Nick Crowe.
2012
7 December plan b paper as part of Art Laboratory's Time and Technology panel at the Metamorphosis 'Tribute to Uncertainty' conference in Prague.
7-14 November GPS workshop Undergraduate students of Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst Leipzig with Prof. Christin Lahr
12-14 October GPS workshop Berliner Festspiele Student Affairs (International students from two European universities - not open to the public)
16 August 7pm plan b artists talk at Das Verortete Verlangen 2, Projektraum der Alten Feuerwache, Marchlewskistraße 6, Berlin Friedrichshain
14 August 6pm Artists talk with Martin Nachbar, Sophia New and Ehud Darash at Sidebar, Tanz im August, Podewil, Klosterstraße 68-70, Berlin
10 August - 15 September Das Verortete Verlangen 2, group exhibition, Projektraum der Alten Feuerwache, Marchlewskistraße 6, Berlin Friedrichshain
10 August 4-5pm Playpublik, Computerspielemuseum, Berlin 'Narrating Our Lines', a performative talk about our work, 'Tracking Play', a panel discussion with Gabe Smedresman, and-or and Markus Montola. All of Daniel's GPS tracks from 2003 to the present day will be projected on the front of the Computerspielemuseum after dark each night of the festival.
24 February Art Laboratory Berlin, Artists' talk at our solo exhibition 19:30
27 January - 11 March Art Laboratory Berlin, Navigating the Everyday. plan b solo exhibition. Private View 27 January
17 February Artefact Festival, Leuven. Performance lecture Crossing Paths
14 - 23 February Artefact Festival, Leuven. We will be presenting Crossing Paths, both as an installation and on...
21 January 16:00 The Mobility Project Panel Discussion, the Meter Room, Coventry UK
19 January - 19 February The Mobility Project, the Meter Room, Coventry UK. Building on what we did for the Berlin leg of this group touring exhibition, we will be drawing all of our UK journeys for 2011 onto the wall. Exhibition opens 19 January 18:00 - 21:00
14 January 2012 16:00, Art Laboratory Berlin, We will be present at Greta Louw's artists' talk to introduce our forthcoming show
2011
23 November 19:00 - 23:00 Tracing Mobility Exhibition opening.
24 & 25 November 11:00 - 15:00 plan b will be present in the exhibition, re-tracing their GPS paths from the last five years and remembering the events that generated the traces.
24 November - 12 December Tracing Mobility Exhibition, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin. Curated by Trampoline. Check the HKW site for opening times.
7 - 10 November Nu Festival Tallinn, performance lecture 'Grand Hotel'
24 - 25 September 'A Line Made by Walking Without Marking the Earth'. Dan's GPS workshop for artists at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park, UK. Part of the Live Art Development Agency's DIY scheme.
25 June - 23 July The Mobility Project, group show at Galerie Suvi Lehntinen, Berlin. Curated by Elly Clarke
11 June, The Last Hour, Kampnagel, Hamburg
4 - 7 June, A new piece for Mannheim XWohnungen: Someone To Watch Over You. Part of the 16th International Schillertage.
9 April - 29 May, Athens Institute for Contemporary Arts, Athens, Group Exhibition, The Way Things Work
16 - 30 April Into the Light of the Night, Kunstencentrum Buda's High Five festival, Kortrijk, BE
23 March Performance Lecture as part of the Fierce Festival at the mac Birmingham to coindice with our A Day in the Life - the Walkers of Birmingham project
1 March Guildhall, Bath Dan takes part in a discussion about Digital Footprints with Prof. Steve Benford at the Bath Literature Festival
28 January WHITECONCEPTS , Brunnenstr. 47, Berlin. Group Exibition 'The Eye of... - Receptions'.
2010
16 October - 30 December 2010 'Utopies & Innovations / Architectures transfrontalières' exhibition featuring Dan's GPS drawings of Berlin at Musée Fernet Branca in Basel
17 November - 4 December arte.mov festival, Belo Horizonte and São Paul, Brazil. Dan exhibited his GPS drawings and the animation of his traces using the avp::ptr visualisation software application especially written for us during the whole festival.
24 September Presented our ideas for a walking map of Birmingham, 'A Day in the Life', at Fierce Festival's second Interrobang at The Old Post Office', Holyhead Road, Wednesbury, WS10 7DF.
27 September - 5 October Resident at the Volt Gallery in Bergen. On 4 October, we presented a preview of the performance lecture 'Narrating Our Lines', at the Rom 8 space at the Bergen National Academy of the Arts.
28 August - 3 November Lines of Desire group exhibition in the Oriel Davies Gallery, Powys Wales.
18 August The Last Hour as part of the Sommerbar at Tanz im August
9 July We participated in the panel What will there be instead of an audience? This was the last conference as part of the Sondernforschungsbereichs "Kulturen des Performativen" at Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin.
24 - 27 June We took part in the symposium 'Movement in Urban Space' at Leipzig University with a new project called The Monday Walks. Project blog can be found here
15 May Nottingham Contemporary, Nottingham UK Tracing Mobility Symposium organised by Radiator.
8 May A small touring exhibition we are part of, WUNDERKAMMER, organised by the very wonderful Elly Clarke is making a one-day appearance at The Eastern Edge Gallery, in St. John's, Newfoundland
30 April Dan gave a talk about site specific urban intervention as part of Krétakör's Jaroslav Jicinsky Utopia Society Symposium at the Nador Gallery in Pécs, Hungary
22 April, Happy New Festival, Kortrijk. Launch of new version of Into the Light of the Night. The Happy New Festival runs until 9 May but the project will be permanently available from Kunstencentrum Buda
15 April Fierce Festival Launch, Birmingham, UK. Showing GPS traces in advance of starting a project that will premiere in 2011
8th - 14th April 'Holding Time' exhibition, Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, 4a Castletown Road, London. Each showing three-year Berlin drawings made with data collected between 2007-2009. e-Catalogue available here
2009
17 November, Mixed Reality Lab, Nottingham University. Talk by Dan about plan b's data collection work which will be a development of this work.
9 - 11 October,MySpace YourSpace OurSpace Weltraum Galerie, Rumfordstraße 26, Munich, as part of the Symposium Netzkulturen at the University of Munich.
13 August Podewil, Berlin. Bed Full of Songs, Sommer.bar at Tanz im August
June, Almost Perfect Residency, Banff New Media Institute, Canada. Dan was a peer advisor on the month-long residency
3 June,, Bed Full of Songs, Woodstock of Performance II, absolutely free festival, Graz, Austria
30 May, the Last Hour, Burst at Battersea Arts Centre, London
14, 15, 16 May, Into the Light of the Night (version one), BUDA, Kortrijk, Belgium
18-19 April A Bicycle Made for You, Berliner Luft, CampX, Copenhagen, Denmark
23 February, iMAL, Brussels, talk by Dan in context of the New Brave World series of workshops. This one is Geo Tales, conducted by Esther Polak
2008
1-31 November Banff New Media Institute, Canada, peer advisors on the Almost Perfect Residency
30 October Performance Art Day @ Preview Berlin, a site specific version of A Message to You for the entrance to Hangar 2 at Tempelhof Airport, Berlin in which Preview Berlin takes place.
11 October Searching for Gold, a walk along the Mur in Graz as part of steirischer herbst's walking conference with special guest local gold prospector Heimo Urban
28 September Anti Festival, Kuopio, Finland. First performance of 'Message to You' in which we read out all our text messages to each other with participants' help, shouting them across a sport stadium in the city.
20 September Gessnerallee, Zürich, Switzerland. Bed Full of Songs
13 June - 14th September Dan made two pieces of work in Lübben in Spreewald, Germany as part of Aquamediale 4.
18 June - 6 July, AusFlugHafenSicht, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle / Theater der Welt, departures
3 - 6 July Ihre Veränderungsschneiderei, Wittenberge, DE. Call Out Wittenberge.
1 - 5 May, Futuresonic, Manchester UK. MySpace - YourSpace - OurSpace.
24 April - 31 May, Peacock Visual Arts, Aberdeen UK. you, me and everywhere we go - part of 'RECODED: LANDSCAPES AND POLITICS OF NEW MEDIA'
25 April - 24 May, das Verortete Verlangen, (the Located Desire), Arttransponder, Brunnenstr 151 Berlin. Dan GPS drawings
1 March 2008, LICA, Lancaster UK - plan b. A Measured Response: A creative response to Goat Island's last ever piece, 'The Lastmaker'.
2007
2 - 21 December, Between Places, Akademie der Künste Berlin. Exhibition of Dan's GPS drawings in group exhibition of residency recipients from 2006.
12 October, Gallery Leeds Met. University, Bed full of Songs, part of the Light Night celebrations.
21 September - 4 November steirischer herbst, Fortysomething
25 August, Bed Full of Songs, tentstation , Berlin
2 - 9 August, Stromereien festival, Zürich, Switzerland. Walks on Water
25 - 30 July, Dan's GPS drawings exhibited as part of dislocate '07.
8 May, Exeter Phoenix, UK, Unfallen
27-30 April, Donau Festival, Krems, Austria. The Institute of Lost Memories and Small Moments
17 - 21 April, Sensitive Skin, Bonington Gallery, Nottingham. Dan's installation 'These fragments I have shored against my ruins'
2006
26-29 October, Archipuncture, Liverpool Live, Liverpool Biennial, Liverpool Urban Voodoo
12-15 October, First Play HAU 2 Berlin Our House
21 September - 15 October, My Home is my Castle, Campshow Steiermark
steierischer herbst, Graz, Austria
16-17 September, A Bicycle Made for You, Automat festival, Prague
2 September, Bed Full of Songs, Theatre Museum, London UK programmed by Home
29 July Peninsula Voices launch commissioned by Independent Photography
14-18 June, the Schwedt Project i-iv, Rollende Road Schau, Schwedt/Oder DE
with agentur kriwomasow
16 May, Akademie der Künste, Hanseatenweg 10, Berlin DE A presentation of work by Dan in collaboration with other Junge Akademie recipients, the author Peter Adolphsen and composer Peter Köszeghy.
20 April, Black market of useful knowledge and non-knowledge, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin DE This time Dan will present his techniques for capturing all his movements using a GPS in a one-to-one lecture with 100 other 'experts'.
2005
1-4 December,Our House. Radiator festival Nottingham UK
21 October Experimentica, Chapter Art Centre Cardiff UK The First Hour
A special version of The Last Hour
9 - 10 September, Mapping Bröllin, GPS activated audio environment. Part of Graspiloten workshop festival Schloss Bröllin, Mecklenburg Vorpommern
4 - 26 August, Der Berg in the Palast der Republik, Berlin, DE Postcards from the Edge, An audio guide with a view
8 July Nach(t) Schlag, Energieleitzentrale, Bremen, DE
Die Bremer Lupe - a new piece responding to the city in the mould of Me the City and Stadtbasteln commissioned by Junges Theater Bremen
22 - 26 June, Rollende Road Schau, Alexanderplatz, Berlin, DE Stimmen über Berlin
With Gob Squad and A-Tipis:
10 - 19 June All day, Oerol Festival, Terschelling, NL
Welcome to our World... built with you in Mind
1 - 3 July All day, Parc de la Villette, Paris, F
Welcome to our world...
22 - 24 July All day, Gentse Feesten, Gent, B
Welcome to our world...
19 May Quizoola, performing with Tim Etchells in existing Forced Entertainment durational performance, Ljubljana
30 April Bed full of Songs, Battersea Arts Centre, London
28 April Curiouser and Curiouser (Sophia New/plan b) Isis Arts, Newcastle, New Media Commission
6 February plan b hosted and powered live web stream to Nottingham through pedal power. Trampoline in Roter Salon, Volksbühne (Transmediale partner event)
26 January Talk about work of plan b as part of Gedanken-strich magazine exhibition
2004
April - December Artists in Residence at Podewil, Klosterstr, 68 70, 10179 Berlin, Germany
27 November When no-one was looking I snuck backstage Sophia's video at Inport Festival, Tallin, Estonia
18-20 November Unfallen, (Daniel Belasco Rogers/plan b) PICA, Perth, Australia, solo lecture demonstration
25-27 November Unfallen, Performance Space, Sydney, Australia (Breathing Space Australian dates supported by the British Council)
23 October The Last Hour, Lot Theater, Braunschweig, Germany
16 October How do you keep talking even though you've said everything you thought possible? Experimentica, Chapter Arts, Cardiff.
22 July Wonderworld work in progress presentation after residency at Schloss Bröllin
12-19 June Stadtbasteln Rollende Road Schau in Wedding, Berlin
17-21 March When no one was looking I snuck backstage and How I loved you till I could no longer see you (Sophia New/plan b), two video works screened at NRLA, Glasgow
5-27 March Trace& exhibition of Daniel Belasco Rogers GPS drawings, Berliner Kunst, Berlin
19 February Unfallen, Destination Helsinki, Swedish Theatre, Helsinki
12 January - 4 February A description of this place as if you were someone else (Daniel Belasco Rogers/plan b) research project with Mobile Bristol and the Arnolfini
2003
15 December The Last Hour (Die Letzte Stunde), Radioriff festival, Ausland, Berlin
11 December Unfallen, solo (Daniel Belasco Rogers) lecture demonstration. Vooruit, Ghent, Belgium. Arnolfini Bristol Breathing Space commission.
29 November When no one was looking I snuck backstage as part of the artists video works selected by Tim Etchells at A Portrait of Forced Entertainment, Mousonturm, Frankfurt
24-27 October Me the City, Podewil commission with support from Fonds Darstellender Künste
15 October When no one was looking I snuck backstage (Sophia New/plan b), as part of Experimentica, Chapter Arts Cardiff
22-26 July Launch Option, three-person gallery installation featuring Daniel Belasco Rogers, Sal Randall and Miles Chalcraft at Büro Friedrich, Berlin, organised by the Rocket Shop
17 July When no one was looking I snuck backstage as part of the Blowing Up Film Festival, Turnmills, London
24,25 June Während niemand schaute, schlich ich in die Hinterbühne (Sophia New/plan b), 4.5 min video. Screened at Trampoline festival, Prater Volksbühne, Berlin
28 June How I loved you till I could no longer see you (Sophia New/plan b), 6 min video loop for monitor. Sommerfest, Podewil, Berlin
28 June Bed full of Songs, Sommerfest Podewil, Berlin
23 February How do you keep talking even though you've said everything you thought possible, National Review of Live Art, the Arches Glasgow.
18,19 June How do you keep talking even though you've said everything you thought possible, Reich und Berühmt festival at Podewil, Berlin
2002
12,13 December Exquisite Corpse, short video with Alastair Donelly. Trampoline festival, Prater Volksbühne, Berlin
28 June Test-Build web stream from Berlin as part of festival of retro TV festival for Moon Radio, Nottingham and the web
25 May Test-Build, Trampoline festival as part of the Reich und Berühmt festival at Podewil, Berlin