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TED is a nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading — through TED.com, our annual conferences, the annual TED Prize and local TEDx events.

www.thewire.co.uk

The Wire is a magazine about modern music – improvisation, electronics, avant rock.

www.slamproductions.net

English record label, one of the finest sources of recorded free jazz and improvised music.

F-IRE Recorded Music was founded in 2004 by F-IRE Collective to help creative musicians making their work available to their audience.

www.frameweb.com

International trade magazine for interior architecture and design focused on retail , exhibition, leisure and workplace design.

fulviosigurta.com

Fulvio is a fine Italian jazz trumpet player based in London.

Sebastian R. Camilleri, is an illustrator and visual artist, living and working in London.

andyingamells.com

music etc.?

squib-box.com

Squib-box is an artist col­lec­tive and net­la­bel ded­i­cated to the pro­duc­tion and dis­sem­i­na­tion of rad­i­cal and avant-garde music, regard­less of its genre.

Paul is widely recognised as one of the most uncompromising and talented reed players on the International jazz/improvised music scene.

www.barbaranastacio.com

London based photographer Barbara Anastacio shoots portraits, fashion and documentary in equally high measure.

www.paolofresu.it

Paolo Fresu is a Sardinian trumpet and flugelhorn jazz player, as well as an arranger of music, and music composer.

Simon is an English composer currently working in three main areas: creating, promoting and researching new sound/music.

www.elephantmag.com

Elephant is a quarterly magazine on contemporary art and visual culture published in London.

Her work focuses on the intersection of art and science and the visual articulation of scientific observations.

Toilet Perpetrator produces Man&Toilet graphic scores which get performed all over the globe’s most influential art venues.

www.isbworldoffice.com

The International Society of Bassists is an organization for those who play, teach, study, enjoy, and build the double bass.

www.portablemagazine.co.uk

Portable is an online magazine that features visual art that relates to portability and the world we have built upon it.

Integra is an international project led by Birmingham Conservatoire, developing a new software environment to make music with live electronics.

www.julianganio.com

Julian is a leading London fashion stylist and consultant working with a mix of major brand names.

Blu is the pseudonym of an Italian street artist who has deliberately decided to conceal his real identity.

CHROMA is a dynamic, critically acclaimed chamber ensemble featuring some of Britain’s most outstanding musicians.

Composer: democrat: one-time radiographer: ex-punk rocker.

The Schubert Ensemble is firmly established as one of the world’s leading exponents of chamber music for piano and strings.

James is a fine English musician and composer exploring spatialisation in music.

Ikon Gallery’s reputation for innovation, internationalism and excellence has developed over 40 years.

Riccardo Buscarini is an Italian performer and dance-maker based in London.

Birmingham Conservatoire is a place where talent develops, individual creativity flourishes and successful careers begins.

Ed Bennett is a composer working in the fields of notated, improvised and electronic contemporary musics.

STROKE is an online showcase for the work and collaborations of James Finch.

Tychonas is a composer/performer interested in live electronics and electroacoustic composition and all sound related objects.

Franco Meloni is a self-taught artist from Sardinia. He expresses what he feels without rules, giving vent to his fantasies.

Lamberto Coccioli is a fine Italian composer currently working as Head of Music Technology at Birmingham Conservatoire.

Sebastiano Meloni is a Sardinian pianist interested in free jazz and atonal free improvisation.

Design specialist bookshop based in London.

Rural Electrification Orchestra is a project by bassist Massimo Spano, an original and strong sound rich in free jazz vibes.

Her work, greatly informed by her background in choreography, explores ideas of delicacy, organic development, life-cycles and living relationships.

Thumb is an independent contemporary music ensemble born with the purpose to promote new music by upcoming composers.

Sean is an Irish contemporary composer. His research deals with the ‘anxiety of influence’ and its manifestation in musical composition.

Her work negotiates photography, video and sound to explore what it feels like to live in a temporal world.

UK based artist, famed for his doodling, drawing, scrawling and illustration. Art, animation and lots of surprises are abundant on his website.

The Medium Of aims to advocate innovative contemporary arts and to make them more accessible to a wider audience.

Arthur creates contraptions composed of a wide range of materials, driven by a wry sense of humor or a probing philosophical concept.

Birmingham Contemporary Music Group is passionately committed to engaging audiences and participants with the most exciting classical music of our time.

Legendary reggae, jazz and soul specialists since 1974, now with a young label and distribution services. Sounds unlimited and outernational.

Sound and Music is the UK’s landmark organisation for new music and sound, bringing a vital art-form to more people.

The story of an invasion by an anonymous artist called Space Invader.

The work of composer Ellie Gregory spans from electro acoustic music and works for instrument and tape, to electronica, ambient, and multi media artworks.