adam sharples

Date of Birth : 2nd January 1982

Email : adam@metafunction.co.uk

Education : Music & Media Arts BA (Hons) @ the University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN), UK. Grade - First

Alumni, Affiliations & Memberships :
University of Central Lancashire, Preston, UK
Asia Europe Foundation (ASEF), Singapore
School of Fine & Applied Arts Bangkok University, Bangkok, Thailand
Silpakorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

Exhibition

2009
A Book About Death - Otis College of Art and Design, 9045 Lincoln Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, US
A Book About Death - The Emily Harvey Foundation Gallery, 537 Broadway, New York, NY, US
The King & Gravity - Hanover Gallery, Preston, Lancashire
How Long Have You Been Here? - Media Factory, Preston, Lancashire
How Long Have You Been Here? - Free Range Exhibition - The Old Truman Brewery, Brick Lane, London

2008
Sonocide - Harris Open Exhibition, Harris Museum, Preston, Lancashire
Cellsbutton #02 - Collaborative Exhibition - Centre Culturel Français de Yogyakarta, Lembaga Indonesia Perancis (LIP) Gallery, Yogjakarta, Java, Indonesia
www.Sonorous-Spaces.com - 'Dislocate 08', Ginza Art Lab, Yogashi West 2F, 7-3-6 Ginza Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Grab A Piece of Something You Think is Going to Last - 'Our Preston...Our City', PAD Gallery, Preston, Lancashire
Sonorous Spaces – ‘The Production Line 2008’, Media Factory, Preston, Lancashire
Re-Vision Bangkok - New Media Art & Interactivity - Event Stair, Bangkok University Gallery City Campus, Rama IV Road, Bangkok
mybookmarks - University Library, UCLAN, Preston, Lancashire

2007
Chapter 4 - Equator, Preston, Lancashire
Ever Decreasing Stairwell - Rear Stairwell, Chandler Building, Preston, Lancashire
Schizophrenic Universe - Music Centre, Chandler Building, Preston, Lancashire

2006
Cacophony - curated by Music & Media Arts BA (Hons), St. Peters Arts Centre, Preston, Lancashire

Performance

2008 - Present
Stephen James Buckley & The Feverdreamers @ Various locations across the UK

2009
Internet performance with HONF, Transducer.04 & son:DA @ The Association for Culture & Education KIBLA, Maribor, Slovenia

2008
Improvised jam with Yonas & Friends @ Sanur, Bali, Indonesia
Electrocore @ PPPPTK, Bandung, Java, Indonesia
Tengal & the Gangan Ensemble @ PPPPTK, Bandung, Java, Indonesia
Project B - Siam District @ Re-Vision Bangkok: New Media Art & Interactivity - Siam Square, Bangkok, Thailand

2007
Seasons Lost @ ABC Festival: Arts, Bands, Community - Frenchwood Recreation Ground, Preston, Lancashire
Seasons Lost @ Prestival Live: Artist Interventions across the City - Guild Hall, Preston, Lancashire
Communitas @ The House of Odd and the Meaning of Live - St. Peters Arts Centre, Preston, Lancashire
Seasons Lost @ The Mitchell & Kenyon Cinema, Preston, Lancashire

2003-2006
Psillobian @ Various locations across the UK

Moving Image

2010
My Life & Times by Ron - written by Liam Doyle
All In The Mind - written by Hussain Sola
Experimental Film - written by Hussain Sola

2009
A Book About Death - written by Jac Charlesworth & Adam Sharples
The King & Gravity - written by Jac Charlesworth

2008
Siam - written by Maria Guiomar Côrte-Real, Jazmi Izwan Jamal, Lisa Koiso, Bat-Amgalan Lkhagvagav, Adam Sharples & Boonsri Tangtrongsin

2007
Chakras - written by Adam Sharples
The Rose - written by Neil McCallum, Adam Sharples & Dan Valentine
Is This Me? - written by Adam Sharples

2005
The Field - written by Adam Sharples

Sound & Music

2009
Stephen James Buckley & The Feverdreamers - Nothin' But Trouble - featuring the tracks 'Indecent Proposal', 'Paint It Blue', 'Wrap You Up In Gold', 'The Curse of the Feverdreamers', 'We'll Burn the Whole Damn Town', 'Elvis in Decline' & 'Down the Line' - All songs written by Stephen James Buckley
Stephen Jame Buckley & The Feverdreamers - Down to the Water EP - featuring the tracks 'Bad Morning Sunshine', 'R.I.P', 'Girl With No Disguise' & 'Take Me Down to the Water' - All songs written by Stephen James Buckley
How Long Have You Been Here? - written by Adam Sharples & John Charles Taylor

2008
Sonocide - written by Adam Sharples
Grab a Piece of Something You Think is Going to Last - E.P. featuring the tracks ' Now the Frost & Fire', 'Burst of Seeds to Bloom', 'Steeped in Burning Flowers' & 'Spiralling to the Ground' - all tracks written by Adam Sharples
3x3x3v1 - written by Adam Sharples
God’s Cellphone - - written by Adam Sharples

2007
Murder Mystery - written by Carl Bullen
Dallas St. - featuring the tracks 'A Place to Gather Ourselves' & 'Certainly Principle' - - all tracks written by Adam Sharples

2006
Psillobian - Murdiva - featuring the tracks 'Murdiva', 'Ginpa Seishin Keikou' & 'Kingdom Undone' - tracks written by Chaz Hine, Gareth Johnston, Jamie Maidan & Adam Sharples
Mobius Sleep -written by Adam Sharples
{(Seasons Lost) [Metafunction]} -written by Adam Sharples
Suicide of the Author - written by Adam Sharples

2005
Psillobian - Guardians - featuring the tracks 'Guardians', 'Smothered' & 'Apathy' - all tracks written by Andrew Crabtree, Chaz Hine, Gareth Johnston & Adam Sharples
Psillobian - Live @ The Mill
Hydrodynamics - written by Adam Sharples

2004
Psillobian - Chasing Down the Sun - featuring the tracks 'Chasing Down the Sun', 'Worthless' & 'Zombie Stampede' - all tracks written by Rick Gallagher, Chaz Hine, Gareth Johnston & Adam Sharples

Acting

2010
All in the Mind - Protagonist
Experimental Film - Man on the right

2009
The King & Gravity - The King

2008
Viagra Radio Spot - Man (voice only)

2007
Murder Mystery - Dietrich (voice only)

Community Art

August 2008
Yakkum Rehabilitation Centre - Workshop Facilitator
A collaborative workshop devised & delivered by Cellsbutton #02 participants & HONF members. Yakkum is a rehabilitation centre for physically disabled children, based in Yogjakarta, Java, Indonesia. The workshop focussed on networking skills and collaborative work. The end result was a photographic comic strip, written and performed by the children.

August 2007
ABC Festival - Sonic arts performer with ‘Seasons Lost’
Organised by Bluestreak Arts to bring together the Arts, Bands and Communities..

July 2007
Prestival - Technical Advisor and Performer with 'Seasons Lost’
18 National Artists invited to showcase work alongside locally based artists to promote art in Preston and provide a networking platform for all artists involved.

March 2007
Hopefest - Event Manager
Charity event organised by Bluestreak Arts to raise money and awareness for the Women’s Refuge Centre in Preston.

curriculum vitae

Date of Birth : 2nd January 1982 Email : adam@metafunction.co.uk Education : Music & Media Arts BA (Hons) @ the University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN), UK. Grade - First Alumni, Affiliations & Memberships : University of Central Lancashire, Preston, UK Asia Europe Foundation (ASEF), Singapore School of Fine & Applied Arts Bangkok University, Bangkok, Thailand Silpakorn University, Bangkok, Thailand Exhibition 2009 A Book About Death - Otis College of Art and Design, 9045 Lincoln Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA, US A Book About Death - The Emily Harvey Foundation Gallery, 537 Broadway, New York, NY, US The King & Gravity - Hanover Gallery, Preston, Lancashire How Long Have You Been Here? - Media Factory, Preston, Lancashire How Long Have You Been Here? - Free Range Exhibition - The Old Truman Brewery, Brick Lane, London 2008 Sonocide - Harris Open Exhibition, Harris Museum, Preston, Lancashire Cellsbutton #02 - Collaborative Exhibition - Centre Culturel Français de Yogyakarta, Lembaga Indonesia Perancis (LIP) Gallery, Yogjakarta, Java, Indonesia www.Sonorous-Spaces.com - 'Dislocate 08', Ginza Art Lab, Yogashi West 2F, 7-3-6 Ginza Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan Grab A Piece of Something You Think is Going to Last - 'Our Preston...Our City', PAD Gallery, Preston, Lancashire Sonorous Spaces – ‘The Production Line 2008’, Media Factory, Preston, Lancashire Re-Vision Bangkok - New Media Art & Interactivity - Event Stair, Bangkok University Gallery City Campus, Rama IV Road, Bangkok mybookmarks - University Library, UCLAN, Preston, Lancashire 2007 Chapter 4 - Equator, Preston, Lancashire Ever Decreasing Stairwell - Rear Stairwell, Chandler Building, Preston, Lancashire Schizophrenic Universe - Music Centre, Chandler Building, Preston, Lancashire 2006 Cacophony - curated by Music & Media Arts BA (Hons), St. Peters Arts Centre, Preston, Lancashire Performance 2008 - Present Stephen James Buckley & The Feverdreamers @ Various locations across the UK 2009 Internet performance with HONF, Transducer.04 & son:DA @ The Association for Culture & Education KIBLA, Maribor, Slovenia 2008 Improvised jam with Yonas & Friends @ Sanur, Bali, Indonesia Electrocore @ PPPPTK, Bandung, Java, Indonesia Tengal & the Gangan Ensemble @ PPPPTK, Bandung, Java, Indonesia Project B - Siam District @ Re-Vision Bangkok: New Media Art & Interactivity - Siam Square, Bangkok, Thailand 2007 Seasons Lost @ ABC Festival: Arts, Bands, Community - Frenchwood Recreation Ground, Preston, Lancashire Seasons Lost @ Prestival Live: Artist Interventions across the City - Guild Hall, Preston, Lancashire Communitas @ The House of Odd and the Meaning of Live - St. Peters Arts Centre, Preston, Lancashire Seasons Lost @ The Mitchell & Kenyon Cinema, Preston, Lancashire 2003-2006 Psillobian @ Various locations across the UK Moving Image 2010 My Life & Times by Ron - written by Liam Doyle All In The Mind - written by Hussain Sola Experimental Film - written by Hussain Sola 2009 A Book About Death - written by Jac Charlesworth & Adam Sharples The King & Gravity - written by Jac Charlesworth 2008 Siam - written by Maria Guiomar Côrte-Real, Jazmi Izwan Jamal, Lisa Koiso, Bat-Amgalan Lkhagvagav, Adam Sharples & Boonsri Tangtrongsin 2007 Chakras - written by Adam Sharples The Rose - written by Neil McCallum, Adam Sharples & Dan Valentine Is This Me? - written by Adam Sharples 2005 The Field - written by Adam Sharples Sound & Music 2009 Stephen James Buckley & The Feverdreamers - Nothin' But Trouble - featuring the tracks 'Indecent Proposal', 'Paint It Blue', 'Wrap You Up In Gold', 'The Curse of the Feverdreamers', 'We'll Burn the Whole Damn Town', 'Elvis in Decline' & 'Down the Line' - All songs written by Stephen James Buckley Stephen Jame Buckley & The Feverdreamers - Down to the Water EP - featuring the tracks 'Bad Morning Sunshine', 'R.I.P', 'Girl With No Disguise' & 'Take Me Down to the Water' - All songs written by Stephen James Buckley How Long Have You Been Here? - written by Adam Sharples & John Charles Taylor 2008 Sonocide - written by Adam Sharples Grab a Piece of Something You Think is Going to Last - E.P. featuring the tracks ' Now the Frost & Fire', 'Burst of Seeds to Bloom', 'Steeped in Burning Flowers' & 'Spiralling to the Ground' - all tracks written by Adam Sharples 3x3x3v1 - written by Adam Sharples God’s Cellphone - - written by Adam Sharples 2007 Murder Mystery - written by Carl Bullen Dallas St. - featuring the tracks 'A Place to Gather Ourselves' & 'Certainly Principle' - - all tracks written by Adam Sharples 2006 Psillobian - Murdiva - featuring the tracks 'Murdiva', 'Ginpa Seishin Keikou' & 'Kingdom Undone' - tracks written by Chaz Hine, Gareth Johnston, Jamie Maidan & Adam Sharples Mobius Sleep -written by Adam Sharples {(Seasons Lost) [Metafunction]} -written by Adam Sharples Suicide of the Author - written by Adam Sharples 2005 Psillobian - Guardians - featuring the tracks 'Guardians', 'Smothered' & 'Apathy' - all tracks written by Andrew Crabtree, Chaz Hine, Gareth Johnston & Adam Sharples Psillobian - Live @ The Mill Hydrodynamics - written by Adam Sharples 2004 Psillobian - Chasing Down the Sun - featuring the tracks 'Chasing Down the Sun', 'Worthless' & 'Zombie Stampede' - all tracks written by Rick Gallagher, Chaz Hine, Gareth Johnston & Adam Sharples Acting 2010 All in the Mind - Protagonist Experimental Film - Man on the right 2009 The King & Gravity - The King 2008 Viagra Radio Spot - Man (voice only) 2007 Murder Mystery - Dietrich (voice only) Community Art August 2008 Yakkum Rehabilitation Centre - Workshop Facilitator A collaborative workshop devised & delivered by Cellsbutton #02 participants & HONF members. Yakkum is a rehabilitation centre for physically disabled children, based in Yogjakarta, Java, Indonesia. The workshop focussed on networking skills and collaborative work. The end result was a photographic comic strip, written and performed by the children. August 2007 ABC Festival - Sonic arts performer with ‘Seasons Lost’ Organised by Bluestreak Arts to bring together the Arts, Bands and Communities.. July 2007 Prestival - Technical Advisor and Performer with 'Seasons Lost’ 18 National Artists invited to showcase work alongside locally based artists to promote art in Preston and provide a networking platform for all artists involved. March 2007 Hopefest - Event Manager Charity event organised by Bluestreak Arts to raise money and awareness for the Women’s Refuge Centre in Preston.
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