15 Oct 2010

FutureEverything Call for Entries

FutureEverything is an art, technology and social innovation organisation that runs year-round innovation labs and an annual festival of art, music and ideas - bringing the future into the present.

The FutureEverything Festival (formerly Futuresonic, est. 1995) is attended by 50,000+ people and is completely unique, bringing together world premieres of cutting edge artworks, an explosive city-wide music programme, and visionary thinkers from around the world.

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 following a rigorous assessment process and an open vote of the FutureEverything Community.

The FutureEverything Conference is the place to go each year for the important international debates in the field, bringing 500 opinion formers, futurologists, researchers, artists, technologists and scientists together to explore the latest upgrade affecting today's digital culture.

************************************************

FutureEverything Award 2011
Call for Entries

'The FutureEverything Award celebrates the creative imagination that will shape our future.' Drew Hemment, Director

The FutureEverything Award recognises outstanding achievement for innovation in art, society & technology. It celebrates creative projects in any medium that offer a new and unique way to experience or see the world and help to bring the future into the present.

The winner receives a £10,000 cash prize and the FutureEverything Trophy.

Deadline for Submissions is
31st October 2010.

************************************************

Art 2011 Submissions

Inviting art submissions of pre-funded projects for FutureEverything 2011 festival on the themes FutureMobilities, Global & Connected, Handmade, FutureEverybody, OpenEverything.

Deadline for Submissions is
24th October 2010.

************************************************

Conference 2011 Submissions

Inviting conference submissions for FutureEverything 2011 conference on the themes ImagineEverything, FutureMobilities, Global & Connected, Handmade, FutureEverybody, OpenEverything.

Deadline for Submissions is
24th October 2010.

************************************************

ECAS Festival as Lab 2011 Submissions

To launch the new ECAS European festivals network, a Euro 10,000 Commission is available for an experiment, a prototype or a trial in a new type of art object, technology or form of participation.

Deadline for Submissions is
24th October 2010.

************************************************

About Us

FutureEverything is an award winning, world class organisation using mass participation in creativity and social innovation to bring the future into the present. It has a strong global network and international profile, and is recognised around the world for leading pioneering projects and important international debates. The organisation delivers a range of benefits, including mass engagement, awards, international networks, local advocacy, training and thought leadership, on themes including innovation, technology, art, society and the environment. It is embedded in business support networks, and is central to the innovation ecology in the UK.

www.futureeverything.org