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The Awakening 2023

Meet the Artists

Find out more about what there is to explore and the amazing artists behind the work!

Artwork Intrude Classic - Photo Credit Parer Studio (Image 6)

Amanda Parer, Parer Studio (Australia): Intrude

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Some very large white rabbits, illuminated in stark white light, have been invading the planet.

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Lantern Company: Nature Nocturnal

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Queens Gardens is transformed into a kaleidoscope of colour, focusing on the natural world at night.

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The Broken Orchestra: RE:SCORE

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Visit Ferens Studio for another chance to see these seemingly forgotten archive films featuring new scores from independent musical artists.

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Air Giants: Unfurl

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Unfurl is a garden like no other. Nature, art and technology have combined to create something spectacular.

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Groupe LAPS (France): LAPS Games

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Trinity Square is filled with light, sound and interactive games. Come play with us!

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Nightports at Hull Minster

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Immersive ambient electronic music experience celebrating the beautiful Hull Minster.

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Sesh Events: Trinity Live

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"Live Music, Food, Drink and Good Times"

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Special & Affected and Andy Train: The Docker

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A living statue representing Hull's rich marintine history

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Ferens Art Gallery: Ferens by Night

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An Act Above: Lightwalkers

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Be mesmerised with simple, starkly beautiful images in a multicolour swirl of costume and light.

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Sound Intervention: Projector Bikes

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They’re back! Watch and listen play world electronica music as two digital projectors that animate the streets.

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Worldbeaters: Spark! Drummers

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An audience favourite, a spectacle of rhythm and colour with ethereal playful characters.

The Broken Orchestra: Riparian

The Broken Orchestra: Riparian

18th March 2023

A unique, immersive live performance of a new composition from The Broken Orchestra.

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Hack-Poets Guild: Blackletter Garland

19th March 2023

We have a special ticketed folk gig at Social, Humber Street s to close a special weekend (limited capacity).