Serendipity City
Our main exhibition, featuring architecture-inspired art, city-drifting iPhone apps, jaw-dropping data visualisations and a selection of Award nominees.
Serendipity City
Our main exhibition, featuring architecture-inspired art, city-drifting iPhone apps, jaw-dropping data visualisations and a selection of Award nominees.
Urban Interventions
Artists transform spaces across Manchester in playful and provocative ways: a cutting edge collective hit a secret warehouse while erudite Modernists map the sprawl.
PlayEverything
Artists and geeks, create with unlimited bandwidth, join an urban game sandpit, rock a controllerism performance, and experience an unconference.
Share Me
FutureEverything presents its own version of swap shop with three artist projects inviting you to exchange objects and stories.
Partner Exhibitions
Great exhibitions from our friends, exploring urban spaces and spanning Manchester, Shanghai, Baghdad, and cities yet to be built.
Serendipity City
The FutureEverything 2010 main exhibition, featuring architecture-inspired art, a curated selection of city-drifting iPhone and Android apps, jaw-dropping data visualisations and a selection of FutureEverything 2010 Award nominees. The venue is The Hive (47 Lever Street, Manchester M1 1FN), a spanking new Northern Quarter location. All FutureEverything 2010 art exhibitions and events are FREE to attend.
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Art Launch
Continuing FutureEverything's pioneering approach to the digital world, this year's art programme considers urban interventions, the way we see the city, and expansive methods of visualising data....12 May 2010 5pm - 9pmThe HiveArt Themes: Serendipity City -
No. 207
No.207 is rooted in the artist's observation of the urban milieu, the aesthetic possibilities of the city and the implications of architectural modernism....12 May 2010 10am - 6pmHiveArt Themes: Serendipity City -
Google Street Views
Artist Jon Rafman has built a collection of extraordinary pictures taken by the nine-eyed cameras of Google Street View. The scenes provide moments of humour, crime, and beauty, which...12 May 2010 10am - 6pmHiveArt Themes: Serendipity City -
Elsewhereness
The Elsewhereness series deals with questions of site specificity, juxtaposing the nomadic with the place-bound. Early site specific artworks in the 1960s – 70s were often massive in form and...12 May 2010 10am - 6pmHiveArt Themes: Serendipity City -
A Journey
“A Journey” is an interactive light installation that aims to offer people a dream-like world inside an old medicine case....12 May 2010 10am - 6pmHiveArt Themes: Serendipity City -
Serendipity Apps: Apps for Networked Cities & Citizens
Visionary thinker Adam Greenfield suggests the joy of cities is found in unexpected culture clashes. In Serendipity Apps he curates a collection of iPhone and Android apps which support surprise...12 May 2010 10am - 6pmHiveArt Themes: Serendipity City -
New York New York
New York, New York imagines a second mirror-image version of NYC built next to the original....12 May 2010 10am - 6pmHiveArt Themes: Serendipity City -
The Eyewriter
The EyeWriter project is an ongoing collaborative research effort to empower people who are suffering from ALS, and other degenerative neuromuscular diseases, with creative technologies....12 May 2010 10am - 6pmHiveArt Themes: Serendipity City -
Open_Sailing
Open_Sailing is an international community trying to develop the International_Ocean_Station as an open-source project, developing hardware and software to enable intelligent human activities at sea....12 May 2010 10am - 6pmHiveArt Themes: Serendipity City -
Slurb
The animated, carnivalesque tailgate party of Slurb loops and stutters like a vinyl record stuck in a groove. Slurb – a word that collapses “slum” and “suburb” – encapsulates a...12 May 2010 10am - 6pmThe HiveArt Themes: Serendipity City -
Bicycle Built for Two Thousand
Comprised of 2,088 voice recordings of the song “Daisy Bell” collected via Amazon's Mechanical Turk web service. Workers were prompted to listen to a short sound clip, then record themselves...12 May 2010 10am - 6pmHiveArt Themes: Serendipity City -
A Planetary Order (Terrestrial Cloud Globe)
A Planetary Order is a terrestrial globe showing clouds from one single moment in time, thereby subtly highlighting the fragility and interdependence of the Earth’s environmental systems....12 May 2010HiveArt Themes: Serendipity City -
Poly
Poly is the latest project from the R&D lab at Digit. The team have been investigating new modes of data visualization; bringing online feeds to life in a physical and...12 May 2010 10am - 6pmHiveArt Themes: Serendipity City -
Guide To Free Farming
'the guide to free farming' reveals the unsuspecting resources hidden in our towns. Recipes include street flower salad and grilled rat, along with instructions for plucking a pigeon, and using...12 May 2010 10am - 6pmHiveArt Themes: Serendipity City -
Things Happen Fanzine: The City Experiment
Design LAB, the multi-disciplinary design group based at Manchester Metropolitan University present a fanzine concerned with critiquing and remaking the city. Pick up a copy at the FutureEverything Hubs....12 May 2010 10am - 6pmHiveArt Themes: Serendipity City -
Manchester Modernist Map
The Manchester Modernist Society, in partnership with Taylor Young Architects, introduces an interactive online map of 20th century Manchester architectural landmarks....12 May 2010 10am - 6pmHiveArt Themes: Serendipity City -
Aaron Koblin - Data Visualisations
We live our lives surrounded by data, in a digitally mediated reality. Artist and designer Aaron Koblin has curated an eclectic selection of his favourite data visualisations...12 May 2010Serendipity City @ The HiveArt Themes: Serendipity City
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