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Cryptic is a Glasgow based internationally-renowned producing art house, presenting today’s most imaginative, innovative artists whilst also nurturing the creative talent of tomorrow. We create memorable experiences that engage and inspire our audiences, ‘ravishing the senses’ with multi-media performances that fuse music, sonic and visual art.
Navigating the poisonous, weedy and weird reality of digital worldmaking, SOUR DIRT draws parallels with our mutating climate by mapping a series of mysterious audiovisual spaces.
A swirl of noise and vision, Heloise Tunstall-Behrens & Auclair’s Dance Off links our own movements to that of bees, exploring individuality and community in the process.
Exploring the effect of technology on our dreams and our anxieties, Lucian Fletcher’s work is inspired by David Lynch, Darren Aronofsky, Trent Reznor, Max Richter and more.
Producing a series of singular static frames of film matched with frenzied and frenetic music, Still Sound portrays a range of emotional states experienced during the pandemic.