[spectre] FutureEverything at Media Festival Arts - Warm-up online forum from 2 September

[drew at futureeverything.org]

FutureEverything at
Media Festival Arts

FutureEverything is presenting a Lounge, Panel, Artwork and Online Forum
at Media Festival Arts in London 8-10 September.

*Warm-up online forum now live* Debate all things digital, and question
the climate of cuts.
2-8 September. http://debate.futureeverything.org/

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FutureEverything Panel: We Don't Need Another Bubble
(How To Build A Sustainable Digital Culture)

Building on a series of debates that began with The City Debate in
Manchester during May, FutureEverything offers a vision of the future of
art and innovation emerging from digital culture. Drew Hemment, Marleen
Stikker, Amanda McDonald Crowley, Toby Barnes.

9 September, 14:00. Roundhouse London.
http://debate.futureeverything.org

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FutureEverything Lounge
Lounge

Workshop and discussion event on digital culture and public space,
encouraging open conversation and an informal ambience. Highlights include
Bill Thompson plus a HackData workshop led by Matthew Somerville. Decamp
afterwards to the Hawley Arms to continue discussions over free drinks!

9 September, 12:00-17:00. Circle Bar, Roundhouse London.
http://debate.futureeverything.org

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Digital Debates - Lounge Warm-Up
Online Forum

Lead or join a digital culture debate. Bill Thompson will be leading a
debate on public space in an online/digitised world and how culture is
presented in it. Discuss this topic and others on the forum in the
FutureEverything Lounge Warm-Up.

2-8 Stepember.
http://debate.futureeverything.org

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Questions for the Opening Night Panel
Online Forum

Propose, debate and vote on the big questions and recession-bending ideas
for the opening night panel. Cuts, closures, reorganisation… what does
it mean for the Arts, and what part can digital play in overcoming the
change and austerity? This panel will help shape following debates
featuring Jeremy Hunt (Secretary of State for Culture, Olympics, Media and
Sport), Mark Thompson (Director-General of the BBC) and more.

2-8 Stepember.
http://debate.futureeverything.org

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Aaron Koblin and Takashi Kawashima, Ten Thousand Cents
Artwork

"Ten Thousand Cents" is a digital artwork in which a representation of a
$100 bill is drawn by thousands of individuals working in isolation from
one another paid one cent each via Amazon's Mechanical Turk.

8 September, 18:00-23:00. Roundhouse London.
http://debate.futureeverything.org

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Media Festival Arts

FutureEverything has been invited to run elements of Media Festival Arts.
The Media Festival Arts brings the arts, film and media industries
together to discuss potential for commercial and creative collaboration in
the digital sphere.

2-8 Stepember. Roundhouse London.
http://themediafestivalarts.com

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Friends of FutureEverything: Playful is coming soon

Playful is a one-day event all about games and play - for architects,
artists, designers, developers, geeks, gurus, gamers, tinkerers,
thinkerers, bloggers, joggers, and philosophers. Friends of
FutureEverything get £10 off at http://playful10.eventbrite.com by
entering '2theFuture'.

24 September. Conway Hall London.
http://thisisplayful.com

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More FutureEverything News

FutureEverything now announces exciting opportunities for artists and
professionals including the opening of entries for our major international
award and a number of new jobs on the FutureEverything team.

Info http://futureeverything.org

FutureEverything 2011 takes place in Manchester England on 11-14 May 2011.

FutureEverything is supported by Arts Council England, Manchester City
Council, Paul Hamlyn Foundation, ImaginationLancaster, Lancaster
University and the European Union within the CULTURE PROGRAMME
(2007-2013).

http://futureeverything.org