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Performing the future. Experimental futures studies.

By Gry Worre Hallberg, Madeleine Kate McGowan, Inge Gerner Nielsen and Gitte Larsen, ISSUES2 2012.
“CREATE THE FUTURE WHI LE YOU L IVE I T ! ” – BUT HOW IS THAT POSSIBLE? HOUSE OF FUTURES IS EX PER IMENT ING WI TH HOW TO MAKE FUTURES STUDIES MORE SENSUOUS BY COMBINING I T WI TH PER FORMANCE ART. IN THE P ROJECT ‘ IN-100YEARS’ OUR AIM HAS BEEN INTER -DISCI P L INARY CO-CREAT ION OF LONG- TERM P REFER RED FUTURES BASED ON A HOL IST IC AP P ROACH THAT INVOLVES NOT ONLY OUR MINDS, BUT ALSO OUR BODIES.
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The Transformative Impact of Future Mind Tours.

By Inga Gerner Nielsen and Gry Worre Hallberg, ISSUES 2 2012.
ISSUES2. MINDSET-SHIFTING OPERATION: ‘FUTURE MIND TOURS’ IS THE PERFORMANCE UNIVERSE THAT FRAMED THE FOUR IN100Y-SEMINARS IN 2011 AND 2012. ARTISTIC INTERVENTION CAN HAVE A TRANSFORMATIVE IMPACT, IF WE ARE WILLING TO OPEN UP TO A MORE HOLISTIC WAY OF BEING IN THE EVENT. THE REASON IS SIMPLY THAT IT ACTIVATES NOT ONLY OUR MENTAL CAPACITIES, BUT ALSO ALL OUR SENSES. READ ABOUT WHY HOUSE OF FUTURES DECIDED TO LET PERFORMANCE ART BE A CENTRAL PART OF DISCUSSING AND REWORKING SUSTAINABILITY AND GROWTH TOGETHER WITH 150+ VISIONARIES.
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Sensing the future.

By Inga Gerner Nielsen and Gry Worre Hallberg, ISSUES 2 2012.
AT THE FOUR IN100Y-SEMINARS, PARTICIPANTS WERE INVITED TO EXPLORE AND ENGAGE IN A HOLISTIC FORM OF VISIONING AND KNOWLEDGE PRODUCTION THROUGH TAILOR-MADE PERFORMANCE INSTALLATIONS. MEET THREE OF THE PARTICIPANTS IN THESE SELECTED INTERVIEWS AND READ ABOUT THEIR EXPERIENCES WITH THE PLAYFUL AND EXPERIMENTAL SEMINAR DESIGNS.
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