Hirsch and Mann, this year’s Playable City Award winners are beginning to work on their project, Stop, Smile, Stroll. As part of their ‘Thinking By… [Read More]
Author: Victoria Tillotson
Watershed awarded for Ambition
Watershed awarded for Ambition We are thrilled to announce that Watershed has been awarded a substantial grant by Arts Council England for our new Creative Producers International… [Read More]
Eight Projects selected for the 2016 Shortlist
Watershed announces the shortlist for the fourth international Playable City Award, which launched earlier this year, inviting artists, designers, architects, technologists and creative practitioners from… [Read More]
Playable City Award Applications received from 34 countries
Application for entries to the Playable City Award 2016 closed on 31 August. We are delighted to have received applications from 34 countries and from… [Read More]
Our 2016 award is open for entries
The Playable City® Award returns for a fourth year, inviting creatives from across the world to respond to the theme ‘Journeys’. Watershed invites artists, designers, architects, technologists and creative practitioners to propose distinctive ideas to make our cities more livable, hopeful and collaborative.
What can an abstract idea like ‘playability’ do for a city like Lagos?
We have arrived in Lagos, Nigeria for our Playable City Lab, which you can read more about here. In the meantime, read Hilary O’Shaugnessy’s blog… [Read More]
Urbanimals are in hibernation after a busy season in Bristol
The winner of this year’s Playable City Award, Urbanimals were hunted down by Bristolians, who discovered the eight animals in all corners of the city…. [Read More]
Playable City Lagos Open for Applications
In July this year, Watershed and British Council travelled to Lagos in Nigeria to explore the Playable City concept in one of the fastest growing… [Read More]
Urbanimals come in two by two
Last week we unleashed a playful pack of digital animals into Bristol – Urbanimals is the winner of Watershed’s third Playable City Award and has… [Read More]