SOUND/IMAGE festival is an annual event at the University of Greenwich exploring sound / image practice across and between music, film, sound arts, performance and digital arts.
Since the first edition in 2015, SOUND/IMAGE festival has platformed thousands of artists, scholars, and listeners from across the globe via talks, screenings, loudspeakers orchestra concerts, performances, and installations across our world class labs facilities (SHIFT) in our Immersive Digital Theatre in Woolwich and our Stockwell Street building in Greenwich.
The multi-day event curates a rich programme of immersive sound, video, and 360 degree film, allowing diverse voices and perspectives to converge and think, discuss, and enjoy the cutting edge of audiovisual theory and practice.
News
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SOUND/IMAGE 2026 Call for Works
“Artistic Intelligence” November 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th 2026 University of Greenwich Concerts / Performances / Screenings / Talks / Workshops / Installations We seek submissions that explore the diverse areas of sound / image practice and actively encourage applications from candidates of all ethnicities, backgrounds and genders, who are traditionally underrepresented. We invite composers, filmmakers, artists, performers, architects to…
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SOUND/IMAGE 2025 Call for Works
Reflecting Forwards 6 November – 9 November 2025 University of Greenwich Concerts / Performances / Screenings / Talks / Workshops / Installations We seek submissions that explore the diverse areas of sound / image practice and actively encourage applications from candidates of all ethnicities, backgrounds and genders, who are traditionally underrepresented. We invite composers, filmmakers, artists, performers,…
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SOUND/IMAGE 2024 Call for Works
Mediated Spaces and Immersion 8 November – 10 November 2024 University of Greenwich Concerts / Performances / Screenings / Talks / Workshops / Installations SOUND/IMAGE 2024 will collaboratively question how our chosen sound and image media fabricate, articulate and question our spaces of experience. And how these spaces we enact, provide affective and engaging experiences to…
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International Travel Bursaries
for Underrepresented Regions About With support from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), we are delighted to announce a special fund for bursaries to subsidise travel and accommodation for artists and scholars from historically underrepresented regions to attend and participate in this year’s SOUND/IMAGE 2024 Festival. The goal of this fund is to amplify…
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SOUND/IMAGE 2023 Call for Works
“Creativity Shared” A festival curated by the SOUND/IMAGE Research Centre. 9-12 November 2023 University of Greenwich, London, UK This festival brings together artists and experts exploring the relationship between sounds and images, and the images which sounds can construct by themselves. To celebrate the publication of a new book on sonic creativity “Art of Sound:…
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SOUND/IMAGE 2025 Festival – Food and Drink
Greenwich and the amenities in the area Greenwich Park is one of London’s best parks and from the top of the hill you can access the Royal Observatory, stand on the Greenwich Mean Time line, and capture an incredible picture of the London skyline. Greenwich is a bustling vibrant area with diverse cafes, restaurants, pubs and bars in the area, including…
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SOUND/IMAGE 2025 Festival – Installation
John Wynne – and quiet that splinters the winter VP Studio (Stockwell Street Building, Lower Ground Floor) Saturday: 10am-5.30pm Sunday: 10am-4.30pm This installation holds menace and beauty in a kind of cognitive dissonance. It is both a gesture of remembrance for those who have died in the war in Ukraine and a lament for the…
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SOUND/IMAGE 2025 Festival – Installation
Tim Yates – Ball Balancer: Proof of Concept Spatial Audio Lab (King William Building, Ground Floor) Saturday: 10am-4pm Sunday: 11am-3pm The Ball Balancer is the first stage of a long term project to develop an immersive pinball machine. It incorporates a bespoke 3RRS parallel manipulator with camera tracking to automatically balance and manipulate a metal…
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SOUND/IMAGE 2025 Exhibition
Christoph Renhart – Music With Moons “Music With Moons“ is a generative audiovisual written predominantly in the programming language JavaScript. The source code is ‘interpreted’ both technically and artistically: in the artistic sense, interpretation implies a momentum of unpredictability and the uniqueness or non-reproducibility of the work’s presentation. Thus, every performance of my composition is…
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SOUND/IMAGE 2025 Festival Committee
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Past Events
Events across Sound/Image
Whether it’s The Loudspeaker Orchestra, our portable multichannel concert system touring London, or the Sound/Image festival bringing creatives internationally to discuss and present in the field of audio and visuals, we have a plethora of events throughout the year.
But that’s not all! Our students, researchers and staff host one off events and installations throughout the year! Don’t miss out, be sure to check out our events page for the latest.