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Unintended Consequences: Soil Stories workshop

Sat 12th November

Explore and reflect on histories of land, soil and socio-ecological pasts and presents, through walking, collecting and painting

Soil Stories workshop

From Earth - Patchlab Digital Art festival collaboration

Sat 8th - Sun 9th October 2022, Online

Join our online panels to hear about alternative visions of a world facing environmental crisis, as imagined by international artists, designers, visionaries and experts

Patchlab digital art festival 2022

Unintended Consequences: Natures playground workshop

Sat 8th October, Quarry Bank Mill

Tune in and listen to your bodies, to understand and connect to the land and world around us.

A Changing Landscape - panel discussion

Thu 29th September, Quarry Bank Mill, National Trust Park

Bringing together a panel of experts to discuss flooding, drought, wildfires and more.

Quarry Bank by Sally Thomas

Unintended Consequences: Moss walk and micro-terrarium workshop

Sat 24th September, Quarry Bank Mill

Discover Quarry Bank Mill in microscopic detail, immersing yourself in microfauna, delving into microbiomes of moss and lichen and encountering strange microorganisms that inhabit these spaces

Unintended Consequences: T-Shirt to Coasters (and more) workshop

Sat 3rd September, Quarry Bank Mill

This workshop will kick start your love for upcycling

Unintended Consequences: Eco printing workshop led by Natalie Linney

Sat 23rd July, Quarry Bank Mill, Cheshire

A workshop exploring sustainable methods of printing using natural materials is taking place at Quarry Bank this summer

Eco-printing workshop led by Natalie Linney

Plasmata: Bodies Re-imagined

Sun 26th - Mon 27th June 2022

A series of conversations and debates taking place in the context of Plásmata: Bodies, Dreams, and Data

Money and Environment III: Uncertainty and Risk - MozFest

Wed 9th - Wed 9th March 2022, Online

This session of Money and Environment series took place as part of Mozilla Festival, a unique hybrid: part art, tech and society convening, part maker festival, and the premiere gathering for activists in diverse global movements fighting for a more humane digital world

British Council Jordan - Arts in the Digital Age Online Forum

Mon 21st - Wed 23rd February 2022, Online

A three day online event created in partnership with and commissioned by the British Council, bringing together art professionals from the UK & Jordan to explore arts and digital practices

British Council Jordan Online Forum

Rafael Lozano-Hemmer's 'Atmospheric Memory' comes to North America

Thu 2nd - Fri 17th December 2021, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 114 East Cameron Avenue, NC 27599-3276

Carolina Performing Arts Presents North American Premiere of Atmospheric Memory: Immersive Experience by Media Artist Rafael Lozano-Hemmer

You and AI: Through the Algorithmic Lens at Maker Faire Rome

Fri 8th - Sun 10th October 2021, Gazometro Ostiense, Via del Commercio, 9/11, 00154 Roma RM, Italy

Maker Faire Rome, the important European event dedicated to creativity and technological innovation returned with a focus on artificial intelligence, presenting YOU and AI: Through the Algorithmic Lens exhibition of artwork

this place [of mine] Summer Pop-Up Programme

Fri 23rd - Mon 26th July 2021, Holy Trinity Church, Stalybridge

this place [of mine] Summer Pop-up Programme, delivered by FutureEverything, is a cultural and digital art experience for High Streets Heritage Action Zones’ three year long cultural programme, aiming to make our high streets more attractive, engaging and vibrant places.

You and AI: Coded Bias Film Screening and Q&A

Thu 15th - Thu 15th July 2021, Online

Is AI neutral? Join us for an interview with Shalini Kantayya and screening of her film, Coded Bias. 

Coded Bias

You and AI: Zizi & Me (& Jake) - A Cabaret Lecture

Mon 12th - Mon 12th July 2021, Online

What AI can teach us about drag, and what drag can teach us about AI? Jake Elwes and Me The Drag Queen talk deepfake drag in ‘The Zizi Project’

Zizi & Me (& Jake): A Cabaret Lecture

You and AI: AI Summer School

Mon 5th - Wed 7th July 2021, Online

The Digital and Innovation Summer School 2021 will explore the constituent parts of an ethics framework for approaching, understanding and regulating disruptive technologies focusing on responsible research and innovation.

You and AI: ON ART & AI

Tue 29th - Wed 30th June 2021, Online

On Art & AI is a two-day conference exploring how artists engage critically, conceptually and artistically with discourses around artificial intelligence (AI), creativity, intelligence, labour and ethics.

Future Libraries: Live webinar

Thu 10th - Thu 10th June 2021, Online Webinar

Join us for a live Webinar exploring what the future might hold for our libraries

Future Focus: Money and Environment II

Wed 3rd - Wed 3rd March 2021

The second session in a series of creative exchanges and conversations exploring the complex relationships between finance and the environment

Future Focus: Money and Environment I

Wed 2nd - Wed 2nd December 2020, Zoom

The first session in a series of creative exchanges and conversations exploring the environmental impact of money production.

Future Focus: Art Hack Practice III

Wed 24th June, Zoom

The third event in the Future Focus: Art Hack Practice series is exploring the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic in society and culture.

Future Focus: Art Hack Practice II

Wed 3rd June, Zoom

The second event in the Future Focus: Art Hack Practice series is exploring net-based artistic practices, meaningful engagement and new strategies for online experiences.

Future Focus: Art Hack Practice I

Wed 13th May, Zoom

Future Focus: Art Hack Practice series, exploring shifting spaces of production, labour and artistic practice in a precarious world.

Future Focus: Fragile Worlds II

Thu 10th - Thu 10th September 2020, Zoom

A two-part event taking place as part of Ars Electronica 2020 In Kepler’s Gardens, a global journey mapping the “new” world.

Future Focus: Fragile Worlds I

Thu 10th September, Zoom

A two-part event taking place as part of Ars Electronica 2020 In Kepler’s Gardens, a global journey mapping the “new” world.

Innovate Manchester - The Future of Human Experiences and Human Centred Design

Tue 23rd - Tue 23rd February 2021, hosted online

Exploring Human-Centred Design methodologies, provoking a critical discussion on the importance of user-centric approaches to redesigning products, services & policies.

Innovate Manchester - Sustainable Cities And Infrastructure - Webinar

Wed 25th - Wed 25th November 2020, hosted online

Ambitious goals have been set to transform Greater Manchester into a global leader in smart energy innovation.
Aligning the cities objectives, our webinar focused on:
- Transportation and Future Mobility
- Urban Planning and Sustainable Construction
- Green energy
- Digital Infrastructure and Technology

Innovate Manchester - Our Digital Futures: Data & Ethics

Wed 23rd September, hosted online

The second event for the Innovate Manchester programme themed "Our Digital Futures: Data & Ethics"

The word 'Manchester' is written in water vapour

Innovate Manchester - Changing the way we produce and consume - Webinar

Wed 10th June, hosted online

The first event for the Innovate Manchester programme themed 'Changing the way we produce and consume'

Past Festivals

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FutureEverything 2016: Less and More

Wed 30th March - Sat 2nd April 2016, Various venues, Manchester

Human actions have shaped a new geological age and brought the world to a point of crisis. We need to find new ways to manage Earth’s resources to overcome the dependencies of the industrial age

FutureEverything Singapore: Signals of Tomorrow

Sat 10th - Thu 15th October 2015, Various venues, Singapore

On the cusp of its 50th anniversary, FutureEverything were invited to design and curate a digital festival for Singapore

A crowd gathers in an auditorium for the opening talk at FutureEverything Singapore