The world has changed dramatically in the last nine months. The events of 2020 have had a colossal impact on all parts of life, from the widely reported economic crisis and the closure of small businesses, to the many workers facing restrictions due to the COVID pandemic. Where do young people fit into this, and […]
Through a curated programme of events, art commissions, critical conversations, collaborative projects and prototyping, FutureEverything pushes creative boundaries and stimulates new ways of thinking, across a diverse range of sectors, disciplines and audiences. Taking an action-research, artist-led and human-centred approach, FutureEverything is passionate about bringing people together to discover, share and experience new ideas for […]
These are uncertain times. We’re heading into the unknown as a team, as a nation. But that doesn’t mean everything is beyond our control. Over the last few weeks, as things have shifted rapidly and we’ve felt increasingly unmoored, it’s been helpful to take stock of what is happening, how this impacts our work and […]
At FutureEverything we believe that art can have a transformative role, creating powerful ways for people to engage with contemporary issues and challenges. It can also enable us to create spaces to learn from each other, discuss, participate, and think differently. At difficult times like this, we need critical conversations, public engagement and diverse voices […]
In recent years FutureEverything has been involved in a number of wide-ranging projects and activities, often merging art, design, communities and digital innovation. Usually we work with art and digital culture to explore, investigate, and respond to contemporary issues and the impact of technology in society and culture.
Since the pandemic broke last March we’ve seen a shift towards how we experience culture in the physical realm to a digital one, with the emergence of new digital, interactive spaces. Now, ‘this place [of mine]’ provides a new immersive virtual experience showcasing the high streets of tomorrow shown through the artistic lens of ten […]
FutureEverything has a long history of collaborating with different sectors and developing creative approaches to understand complex issues. Working with multidisciplinary teams, using art and design thinking tools, and extending our network of businesses, public sector partners and academic connections, we are pleased to be curating Innovate Manchester with MIDAS, Manchester’s inward investment agency, and […]
We’re delighted to announce that this place [of mine] has won four prestigious CSS Design Awards for the immersive online hub – a virtual playground of digital artworks and ideas for the future high street! The website was created in collaboration with Studio Treble, who designed and built the 3D world, and developed through online […]
Over the past few months, and as the world began navigating its way through the current pandemic crisis, FutureEverything focused on the need to reflect on their work and evaluate their role as an arts organisation. This period – after internal/external conversations, exchanges with artistic communities, colleagues and audiences, and more importantly after rescoping and […]
First up, when asked ‘what would you do with your local high street?’ 58% of people said they wanted to completely rebuild it! In fact, when given the option only 9% wanted things to stay the same. Time for a radical rethink of our town centres.Design matters! When asked ‘if you had the power…’ almost […]