Cultural capital is an important key needed to unlock systemic transformation of communities around the planet. Similarly, DAOs (decentralized autonomous organizations) have the potential to revolutionize governance in the art & cultural sector. The Futures DAO Lab workshop brings selected cultural centers & leaders, scientists,...
Berlin! Come and join us today our friend, Trevor Paglen's panel discussion with Hari Kunzru (journalist and author, New York), and Mark Pilkington (author, founder and publisher of Strange Attractor Press, London), moderated by Caroline Busta (writer, co-founder of the media channel New Models, Berlin) Making...
Join us with our fellow Future Art Ecosystems friends & community members Tuesday 25 July from 6pm to celebrate the public preview of Continuity Flaws - The Loophole, a newly commissioned work by Gabriel Massan at Outernet Arts. At 6.30pm there will be an introduction led...
We're embarking on a shared journey with our FORMS & BMW Foundation family to Tunisia this week in order to shape new futures through arts and culture - towards climate care and planet love - conducting our first irl workshop with Genesis 3.0 - The...
'How Will Technology Shape the Museum of Tomorrow?' is one of my most often repeated questions in the year since I met (and instantly befriended) the co-founders of Museum of Tomorrow (Museu do Amanhã) from Rio de Janeiro and FORMS (Future Oriented Museum Synergies) network...
“Contrary to the archetype, a desert is not defined by the absence of water. The desert landscape is formed by the memory of water.” Desert X 2023 Coachella Valley, CA March 4 – May 7 Curated by Desert X Artistic Director Neville Wakefield and Co-curator Diana Campbell. Participating Artists: Rana Begum,...
What licensing challenges do NFTs pose for artists and cultural institutions? How are the technical and legal components of copyright licences evolving in Web3? The ‘metaverse’ raises a number of legal issues concerning artists’ and cultural institutions’ intellectual property and moral rights. The Legal Lab Live series...
The Belvedere Research Center is continuing its conference series on the digital transformation of art museums with its fifth event on the topic. While the 2022 conference challenged binary concepts such as analog/ digital, this year’s event critically examines the imagined cultural metaverse. In four...
Join us for a live presentation of FAE3 addressing the possibilities for a more interoperably (i.e. cross-organisationally integrated) vision for 21st century cultural infrastructure. FAE 3 identifies new patterns for organisational and creative innovation within the broader space of decentralised technologies, variably dubbed as ‘web3’,...
Futures literacy has nothing to do with second sight or fortune telling. It’s the ability to imagine options for the future – we also call them futures – and the possibilities that exist for shaping them. Futures literacy improves our ability to prepare for change....