Friday 23rd October 2026
Nova — Studio Vertigo
11am - 9pm
A dazzling new star lands in the centre of Brighton as Studio Vertigo’s Nova transforms the newly pedestrianised Pavilion Square with light and sound. Presented in Pavilion Square – next to the War Memorial at the Old Steine – Nova will be the first artwork to be exhibited in this newly created public space. Inspired […]
Natural Frequency
11am - 9pm
Platform Asia and Dreamy Place present Natural Frequency, a new site-specific outdoor sound installation in Jubilee Square, Brighton, developed in collaboration with music label Chinabot and grassroots experimental music platform IKLECTIK. The installation brings together four distinct sound works by Asian artists represented by Chinabot, including Ayankoko, Bamboo Mystics, Fahmi Mursyid and Sipaningkah. Moving between […]
Bones of Our Land – Tsz Wai Pun and Coşkun Güçlü
12-4pm
Created by artist Tsz Wai Pun and ecologist Coşkun Güçlü, this multimedia project focuses on a single hillside undergoing ecological restoration on the Northern slopes of Tai Mo Shan in Hong Kong, tracing its ecological and human history and reading its soil as a record of recent ecological change and deep evolutionary time. The layers of this installation present time as something that accumulates at […]
Bird Bath – Alice Eldridge & Alistair Appleton
10am–4pm
Take time out to pause, rest and immerse yourself in the sounds of the natural world with Bird Bath, a restorative sound installation bringing the birdsong of Sussex nature reserves and recovery sites into Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts. For one day only during Dreamy Place, Bird Bath invites you to step away from […]
Acceleration Structures — Dan Holdsworth
Opening Launch (free but ticket booking required):
Friday 23 October, 6pm–9pm
Exhibition (no booking required):
Saturday 24 & Sunday 25 October, 11am–4pm
Join POST for Acceleration Structures, a screening by artist Dan Holdsworth, presented as part of Dreamy Place 2026. Holdsworth is known for his exploration of landscape, technology and our changing relationship with the natural world. Acceleration Structures brings his distinctive approach to the moving image, inviting audiences to experience landscape through new ways of seeing. […]
Home with Ramzia Jawara
6.45–8pm
Join British-Gambian artist and filmmaker Ramzia Jawara for an evening of film and conversation about healing, heritage and the spiritual threads that run between generations. Ramzia Jawara is an artistic medium and interdisciplinary Artist whose work lies at the intersection of identity, race, gender and sexuality through her subjective experience in the black female body. […]
Saturday 24th October 2026
Nova — Studio Vertigo
11am - 9pm
A dazzling new star lands in the centre of Brighton as Studio Vertigo’s Nova transforms the newly pedestrianised Pavilion Square with light and sound. Presented in Pavilion Square – next to the War Memorial at the Old Steine – Nova will be the first artwork to be exhibited in this newly created public space. Inspired […]
Natural Frequency
11am - 9pm
Platform Asia and Dreamy Place present Natural Frequency, a new site-specific outdoor sound installation in Jubilee Square, Brighton, developed in collaboration with music label Chinabot and grassroots experimental music platform IKLECTIK. The installation brings together four distinct sound works by Asian artists represented by Chinabot, including Ayankoko, Bamboo Mystics, Fahmi Mursyid and Sipaningkah. Moving between […]
Bones of Our Land – Tsz Wai Pun and Coşkun Güçlü
12-4pm
Created by artist Tsz Wai Pun and ecologist Coşkun Güçlü, this multimedia project focuses on a single hillside undergoing ecological restoration on the Northern slopes of Tai Mo Shan in Hong Kong, tracing its ecological and human history and reading its soil as a record of recent ecological change and deep evolutionary time. The layers of this installation present time as something that accumulates at […]
Acceleration Structures — Dan Holdsworth
Opening Launch (free but ticket booking required):
Friday 23 October, 6pm–9pm
Exhibition (no booking required):
Saturday 24 & Sunday 25 October, 11am–4pm
Join POST for Acceleration Structures, a screening by artist Dan Holdsworth, presented as part of Dreamy Place 2026. Holdsworth is known for his exploration of landscape, technology and our changing relationship with the natural world. Acceleration Structures brings his distinctive approach to the moving image, inviting audiences to experience landscape through new ways of seeing. […]
Oska Bright Film Festival x Dreamy Place: Nature – Outdoor Film Trail
7–8pm
Join Dreamy Place and Oska Bright Film Festival for a special outdoor film trail through central Brighton, featuring five short films inspired by nature and our relationships with the natural world. Films will be projected onto walls and buildings around the city as we guide audiences on a leisurely walk through central Brighton. From underwater […]
Oska Bright Film Festival x Dreamy Place: Queer Freedom – Outdoor Film Trail
8.30–9.30pm
Join Dreamy Place and Oska Bright Film Festival for a special outdoor film trail through central Brighton celebrating queer lives, identities and experiences. Films will be projected onto walls and buildings around the city as we guide audiences on a leisurely walk through central Brighton. Selected from Oska Bright Film Festival’s Queer Freedom strand, the […]
Monster Mashed
B.fest launch 24 Oct: 6-9pm
Workshops 29 Sep and 6 Oct: 7-9pm
What happens when old toys destined for landfill are given a strange new life? Monster Mashed is a series of creative workshops from Exploring Senses CIC, led by artists David Allistone and Tamsin Allistone, inviting young people at Brighton Youth Centre to transform discarded toys into hybrid, mutant creatures – before bringing them to life […]
First-hand
4–10pm
First-hand brings together five artists working with experiential technologies. Touch and feel your way through digital artworks curated for Dreamy Place 2026. Caroline Beavon – /static, 2026 /static is a maximalist collection of interactive and visual pieces where analogue meets digital. Step into the circle and meet Glitch — a scrollable story of othering and […]
Sunday 25th October 2026
Talking of Nature…
2–4.30pm
Doors open at 1.30pm
How artists and creative projects can bring us closer to the natural world What happens when artists, scientists and environmental specialists work together? How can creative technology help us see the natural world differently – and understand the changes taking place within it? As part of Dreamy Place 2026, Talking of Nature… brings together artists, […]
Nova — Studio Vertigo
11am - 9pm
A dazzling new star lands in the centre of Brighton as Studio Vertigo’s Nova transforms the newly pedestrianised Pavilion Square with light and sound. Presented in Pavilion Square – next to the War Memorial at the Old Steine – Nova will be the first artwork to be exhibited in this newly created public space. Inspired […]
Natural Frequency
11am - 9pm
Platform Asia and Dreamy Place present Natural Frequency, a new site-specific outdoor sound installation in Jubilee Square, Brighton, developed in collaboration with music label Chinabot and grassroots experimental music platform IKLECTIK. The installation brings together four distinct sound works by Asian artists represented by Chinabot, including Ayankoko, Bamboo Mystics, Fahmi Mursyid and Sipaningkah. Moving between […]
Bones of Our Land – Tsz Wai Pun and Coşkun Güçlü
12-4pm
Created by artist Tsz Wai Pun and ecologist Coşkun Güçlü, this multimedia project focuses on a single hillside undergoing ecological restoration on the Northern slopes of Tai Mo Shan in Hong Kong, tracing its ecological and human history and reading its soil as a record of recent ecological change and deep evolutionary time. The layers of this installation present time as something that accumulates at […]
Acceleration Structures — Dan Holdsworth
Opening Launch (free but ticket booking required):
Friday 23 October, 6pm–9pm
Exhibition (no booking required):
Saturday 24 & Sunday 25 October, 11am–4pm
Join POST for Acceleration Structures, a screening by artist Dan Holdsworth, presented as part of Dreamy Place 2026. Holdsworth is known for his exploration of landscape, technology and our changing relationship with the natural world. Acceleration Structures brings his distinctive approach to the moving image, inviting audiences to experience landscape through new ways of seeing. […]
Making Beats & Moving Bodies Workshop with NEON DANCE
10.30–11.30am
Get ready to make some noise and get moving! Neon Dance brings a playful, interactive sound and movement workshop to Brighton as part of Dreamy Place 2026. Join choreographer Adrienne Hart and composer Sebastian Reynolds for a chance to play and experiment with making electronic music for dance. Designed for kids, families and curious minds, […]
P U L S E – Move, Touch, Discover!
12.30–4.30pm
A playful, interactive experience where movement and touch create sound. Designed for kids, adults and curious minds, P U L S E invites you to play, experiment and discover the connections between our bodies, technology and sound. Inspired by the nerve endings that allow us to feel when our hair is moved or touched, this […]
MargaM
10.30am–5pm (various time slots - see details for booking)
Put on a headset. Enter a South Indian temple. Let a 2,000-year-old dance tradition guide you from the threshold to the inner sanctum. MargaM is a virtual reality experience created by British-Indian dance artist Divya Kasturi, working with a team of digital collaborators including volumetric capture specialists and creative technologists. The work takes audiences into […]