BRE4TH
Join us for BRE4TH - a series of participatory events exploring new technologies that enable you to ‘see’ and ‘hear’ hidden secrets in the air that you breathe! We’re seeking willing participants for soulmate-sensing, air-grabbing and water-blowing for some of the events below! Sign up and find out more at: www.beearts.org.uk/BRE4TH
events
The Scent of a Woman
12 February 2010, 19:00 - 20:45
What does your perfect partner smell of? Find out in a Valentine’s blind date with a twist. Will you sniff out your perfect chemical match?
Free drop-in breath analysis
17 February 2010, 14:00 - 16:00
Free event - See and hear which chemicals (volatile organic compounds) can be detected in your breath at these free drop-in sessions - allow about 20 minutes and be prepared to wait if there’s a queue!
Tomorrow's Breath
17 February 2010, 19:00 - 20:45
Could your breath save your life? One day the most important piece of kit in your GP’s surgery might sample your breath to detect illnesses such as cancer and schizophrenia. Take part in a demonstration of and discussion about tomorrow’s technology.
Sensing the Sell
18 February 2010, 19:00 - 20:45
Our senses are assaulted from all sides by advertisers and marketers trying to manipulate our choices. Are you sure that it’s you who decides what goes in your shopping basket? Can you escape the sensory trap?
Free drop-in breath analysis
19 February 2010, 14:00 - 16:00
See and hear which chemicals (volatile organic compounds) can be detected in your breath at these free drop-in sessions - allow about 20 minutes and be prepared to wait if there’s a queue!
Food by Fraud
19 February 2010, 19:00 - 20:45
Join us for an evening of food and fun to discover how good your taste buds are. Could you use smell alone to detect the hidden ingredients in a specially created menu? Can you beat the expert tasters and the machine?
London's Lungs
24 February 2010, 19:00 - 20:45
What is it you actually inhale when you’re travelling around London? Are you brave enough to find out? Sniff out the truth and see what’s really in your local atmosphere. Is the London air fair or foul?
Free drop-in breath analysis
24 February 2010, 14:00 - 16:00
See and hear which chemicals (volatile organic compounds) can be detected in your breath at these free drop-in sessions - allow about 20 minutes and be prepared to wait if there’s a queue!
The Smell of the Crowd
26 February 2010, 19:00 - 20:45
Musicians from the Grand Union Orchestra are here to play and illustrate the art of continuous exhalation. Get an insight into this amazing technique during an evening featuring live music and new software offering real-time visualisations of the musicians’ breath.
Free drop-in breath analysis
26 February 2010, 14:00 - 16:00
See and hear which chemicals (volatile organic compounds) can be detected in your breath at these free drop-in sessions - allow about 20 minutes and be prepared to wait if there’s a queue!