Barbican hosts Beatie Wolfe night
The premiere of a new Barbican commissioned documentary on Beatie Wolfe’s pioneering work, directed by Ross Harris. Followed by a Q&A with Evening Standard’s digital editor-in-chief and a live performance from Beatie.
Photos by Hideko Sano
BBC Radio 4 interview Beatie Wolfe
Barbican Center, London, UK - Solo Exhibition
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK - Solo Exhibition
The V&A Museum invited Beatie Wolfe to hold a solo exhibition of her world’s first designs for music in the digital age, which range from a theatre in the palm of your hand, a wearable album jacket, an ‘anti-stream’ from the world’s quietest room and a Space beam from the Big Bang Horn. This exhibition was named as a must-see by BA’s High Life Magazine, Wallpaper Magazine, BBC World Service, FT Weekend Magazine, Forbes, Design Milk, Icon, Creative Review.
V&A Exhibit Beatie Wolfe's Albums
Wolfe curates the LA Times NewStory Festival
The LA Times 'Festival of Books' (150, 000 attendees) introduces a whole new area to the festival this year with the introduction of NewStory, guest-curated by Beatie Wolfe. NewStory will celebrate the best in music/tech/art from LA's leading creatives, inventors and thinkers - from NASA, Magic Leap and Nokia Bell Labs through to multi-platinum producers and songwriters
LA Times NewStory curated by Beatie Wolfe announced
Los Angeles Times Festival, Los Angeles, CA, US - Curator
The LA Times NewStory Festival co-curated by Beatie Wolfe
Bell Labs Anechoic Chamber, New Jersey, US - Installation
Raw Space was released as the world’s first live 360° AR experience, produced in collaboration with Bell Labs and Design I/O. Combining live 360° stereoscopic video of Wolfe’s physical record stream from the quietest room on earth, with real-time AR animations, the effect was a Fantasia-like live streamed album, which ran continuously for a week with artwork that evolved every time the record spun
London Design Festival, London, UK - Exhibition
Punchdrunk Collaboration, London, UK - Art Development + Performance
Wired Magazine Salon, London, UK - Exhibition
Apple Theatre Exhibition Tour, UK/DEU/US - Exhibition
Beatie Wolfe released her debut album 8ight as a 3D interactive album app. GQ Magazine premiered the release across its magazine and iPad edition and Apple invited Beatie Wolfe to be the first artist to tour its global event theatres: New York, London, & Berlin. Beatie's interviewers included: Spin's Editor-in-Chief Craig Marks in New York, GQ's Commissioning Editor Charlie Burton in London and De:Bug's Founder & Editor Sascha Kösch in Berlin.