Date
Wednesday 11 May 2011 — Saturday 14 May 2011
Location
Across Manchester
Manchester,
United Kingdom
Link
Description
Futuresonic, after 15 years, returns as FutureEverything.
Organisation
FutureEverything is an award winning art, technology and social innovation organisation that runs year-round innovation labs and an annual festival of art, music and ideas. It has a very strong global network and international profile, and is recognised around the world for leading pioneering projects and important international debates.
Award
The FutureEverything Award is a major new international award for artworks, social innovations, or software and technology projects which bring the future into the present, awarded by an international jury and an open vote of the FutureEverything Community.
Festival
The FutureEverything Festival (formerly Futuresonic, est. 1995) is attended by 75,000 people and is completely unique, bringing together world premieres of astonishing artworks, an explosive city-wide music programme, and visionary thinkers from around the world.
Conference
Featuring astonishing talks, visionary people in a global conversation on bringing the future into the present, the FutureEverything Conference explores the interface between technology, society and culture, and is an inspiration space where new concepts and ways of doing things come to light.
Labs
FutureEverything Labs bring together our world wide community of artists, technologists and future-thinkers to share, innovate and bring the future into the present. The Labs feed in and out of the FutureEverything Festival, which acts as a Living Laboratory for devising and testing innovations in art, society and technology.
Community
The FutureEverything Community is at the heart of everything we do. It is the world wide community of creative visionaries who have participated over the past 15 years in the FutureEverything Festival and Conference, and the artists, scientists, thinkers and makers who take part in the FutureEverything Labs we run year round.
Line-up (23)
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