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Workshop: By the Code of Soil

Sun 28th April, Somerset House – Courtyard Rooms, South Wing

How can art connect the soil to the sky? Are earthworms a natural living technology? And what happens when you give soil a voice?

A very tall glass wormery is lit up with red and purple lights in a darkened room

Future Sessions

Future Sessions is an ongoing conversation through a series of workshops and events where art and tech collide. Putting into practice our Festival as Lab approach, the events are an inclusive space to explore, experiment and expand on visions for the future, together.

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Future Sessions: Digital Places

Wed 10th April, Borganäsvägen 30, SE-784 33 Borlänge, Sverige

Exploring a creative and collaborative future for Borlånge

Children pressing buttons to interact with Kasia Molga’s artwork Positively Charged in Taipei

Naho Matsuda at The Art of Failure: Driving Creative Innovation

Tue 12th March, Hilton Austin Downtown Salon J, Floor: 6 500 E 4th St., Austin, Texas

While touring EVERY THING EVERY TIME to SXSW with FutureEverything, artist Naho Matsuda joins British Underground's Future Art & Culture programme for a special panel event alongside Sarah Ellis (Royal Shakespeare Company), Francis Runacres (Arts Council England) and Dan Tucker (Sheffield Doc/Fest)

Fault Lines: Colliding Art, Science & Technology

Mon 11th February, Manchester Technology Centre, Oxford Road, Manchester, M1 7ED

Meet the artists, curators and creative technologists who are working with tech companies to explore the fault lines between culture, society, technology and innovation

A panel of six images showing artwork by the Fault Lines artists

Leigh Halloween Kids Hack

Sat 27th - Sun 28th October 2018, Leigh Hackspace

Come along to Leigh Halloween Kids Hack to play, make and create with code!

Future Sessions: Trust in Invisible Agents (Ars Electronica)

Thu 6th September, Post City, Linz

How can art help us ask questions about the Internet of Things?

CityVerve Community Forum: Are we there yet?

Wed 27th June, Hatch, Oxford Road

What does a Manchester of the future look like?

Future Sessions: Trust in Invisible Agents (Manchester)

Wed 21st - Thu 22nd March 2018, The Whitworth and Bright Building, Manchester

A programme of art, talks and workshops exposing the unseen currents of the Internet of Things

Future Sessions Launch Party

Wed 21st March, The Whitworth

Join us for the Future Sessions Launch Party with performances from Lucas Gutierrez, Joe Beedles & Seth Scott + Guillaume Dujat

SUPERGESTURES performance

Sat 3rd March

A large scale outdoor multimedia performance about the future of Manchester

CityVerve Community Forum: Memories of Manchester

Sat 10th February, The Whitworth

Communities are the heart of Manchester. We want to tell you about a great change that’s coming.

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

Past Festivals