Artist collective Re-Dock, are working with groups around Alt Valley, using a mixture of old and new creative technologies, from Hula-Hoops to Computer Game Design, to look into the participants relationship to the Loop Line and envisage where it might go in future.
Video Grab of 'The Loop 1.0'
The Loop from Re-Dock on Vimeo.
Young people from Rice Lane City Farm and Norris Green Detached Youth Project are responding to the brief.
"If the Loop Line were a computer game, how would it play?"
"Who would you meet?"
"Who would you avoid?"
"What would you collect?"
"What would be the aim of the game?"
To find out more, scroll down the blog posts below, or click on these shortcut links, if you want to....
Download the game
View the instructions
Look at the Loop line drop-in activities
See how young people planned the game
Watch one of the films made by people around Alt Vally, exploring the places that can be accessed from the Loop Line.
Find out about Starlogo TNG, the free software we used to develop the game
Please mail any questions or comments to
neil@re-dock.org
or visit
www.re-dock.org
'The Loop' is part of the wider 'Art Valley' project, a collaboration between the Bluecoat, Re-Dock, and the Liverpool Everyman Playhouse.