Moving Bodies: Interactive Spaces. Extension Award. (360G-Wellcome-096992_Z_11_B)

At-Bristol's experience in exhibition development, learning programmes and online interactivity enables us to produce multi-stranded projects that tackleinterdisciplinary issues and challenges in the 21st century. Moving Bodies will bring together and build on the learning, experience and exhibits developed from previous At-Bristol exhibitions and programmes. Moving Bodies is a 150m2 facilitated, outdoor exhibition that is flexible, energetic and highly interactive. Moving Bodies will tour throughout the UK during 2012. Moving Bodies includes: o Branded inflatable dome - a flexible environment for the exhibition that canbe configuration to suit the venue requirements o Exhibits - 5 portable interactive exhibits, including 10m running track o Satellite link- provides independent link to the web uploading personalised data from the exhibition o Stage area - science theatre demonstration, live lab equipment, Moving Bodies own BIG screen o Branding/marketing tools - entrance mall, barcode collection points, featherflags and graphic barriers. o Generator - giving independence and freedom to travel the exhibition to any venue o Customised Moving Bodies branded transport Through the Moving Bodies exhibition we aim to: o Highlight body energy/power and link to technique as an overarching theme o Create content that explore the human body and its physiology through the exhibits and facilitated demonstrations o Develop a Live Lab experience to further the visitors engagement with the exhibition o Provide personalised experiences that are captured within the exhibition anduploaded to the Explore More website www.movingbodies.org.uk o Highlight the passion, dedication and determination individuals show in their chosen field or profession. Moving Bodies will tour to at least 12 major large scale events throughout the12 regions of the UK. We aim to place the exhibition in the reach of over 1.5 million people and we anticipate 500,000 individuals would receive an engagement experience with the Moving Bodies exhibition. We will operate the tour from May to September 2012. At Bristol has an excellent track record of delivering high quality interactive exhibition that are both permanent and touring. Our project team has a wealth of experience in managing touring exhibitions throughout the UK and overseas including a 6 month travelling exhibition around South Africa, travelling exhibitions to other institutions, exhibit hire and sales around the world. We also have experience of taking interactive exhibitions and showsto large scale events and festivals. Having completed our latest Wellcome funded exhibition All About Us earlier this month, we are ideally placed to build on and continue the challenging work of inspiring our visitors about the beauty and complexity of the human body.