Future Forecast - a-n The Artists Information Company

Resource Research paper

Future forecast: Outcomes and issues: Foreword

To mark our 25th anniversary year, in May 2005 we embarked on the Future forecast research and publishing programme. Through collection of evidence in the form of interviews and the associated debates, our aim was to identify some of the significant issues for artists and their practice and by doing so, play our part in forecasting the infrastructure that will best support the next generation of artists.

0 0
Outcomes and issues
Research Working practice

Outcomes and issues: An appetite for change in the visual arts

Summary of the 2005–06 Future forecast programme, marking a-n’s 25th anniversary, presenting an overview of a comprehensive enquiry into the conditions of art production in the UK. The introduction contextualises the evidence within the current social and cultural climate, with the final section setting out a series of measures across five key areas that will enhance artists’ developments.

0 0
Outcomes and issues
Resource Research paper

Future forecast: Outcomes and issues

The final Future forecast publication presents an overview of this research and publishing programme’s findings themed around: Identifying the ‘new practices’ model, Valuing peer networks, Redefining public accountability, Supporting locations and community, New ‘brand image’ for artists. With contributions from […]

0 0
Resource Research paper

Future forecast: Outer space

Outer space investigates the interface between artists’ practice and the socio-political domain. Devised and edited by Esther Salamon, contributors include Chris Batt MLA, Paul Collard Creative Partnerships, Jonathan Davis CABE, David Lammy MP Minister for Culture, Graham Leicester International Futures Forum and Tom Shakespeare.

0 0
Outer space cover
Research Cultural value

Future forecast: Outer space

Part of a-n’s 2005-06 Future forecast series, to mark its 25th anniversary, Outer space investigates the interface between artists’ practice and the socio-political domain.

0 0
Outer space cover
Resource Research paper

Future forecast: Outer space

Outer space investigates the interface between artists’ practice and the socio-political domain. Devised and edited by Esther Salamon, contributors include Chris Batt MLA, Paul Collard Creative Partnerships, Jonathan Davis CABE, David Lammy MP Minister for Culture, Graham Leicester International Futures […]

0 0
Resource Research paper

Future forecast: Curated space

Curated space looks at strategies and interventions within artist-curator space. Devised and conducted by Manick Govinda, contributors include Gavin Wade, Erika Tan, Jeremy Deller and David A. Bailey.

Curated space artists’ interviews in full.

0 0
Curated space cover
Resource Research paper

Future forecast: Curated space

Curated space looks at strategies and interventions within artist-curator space. Devised and conducted by Manick Govinda, contributors include Gavin Wade, Erika Tan, Jeremy Deller and David A. Bailey. Pdf laserprint quality version of Curated space publication [size: 837Kb]. Requires pdf […]

0 0
Curated space cover
Research Working practice

Future forecast: Curated space

Part of the 2005-06 Future forecast series, marking a-n’s 25th anniversary, Curated space looks at strategies and interventions within artist-curator practice.

0 0
Social space cover
Resource Archive Feature

Future forecast: Social space

Brief extracts from the Social space presentations and discussions, to introduce the issues and broaden participation.

0 0
Social space cover
Resource Research paper

Future forecast: Social space

Social space addresses dynamics and divergences within artist’s practice in the social realm. Guest edited by Becky Shaw with contributors including Ricardo Basbaum, Sarah Cole, Lubaina Himid, Richard Layzell, Andre Stitt and Una Walker. The second publication in Future forecast […]

0 0
Social space cover
Research Working practice

Future forecast: Social space

Part of the 2005-06 Future forecast series, marking a-n’s 25th anniversary, Social space addresses dynamics and divergences within artists’ practice in the social realm.

0 0
Resource Research paper

Future forecast: Future space: International models

Profiles of international models researched for Future space.

Future space addresses the future roles and functions of artists’ workspace. It introduces current strategies and concerns and places them in the context of artists’ developing practice and critical frameworks using as a prompt recent interviews with artists and other professionals. What will artists’ practice and resources be like in 2015?

pdf. Requires pdf reader.

0 0
Future space cover
Research Working practice

Future forecast: Future space

Part of a-n’s 2005-06 Future forecast series, marking its 25th anniversary, Future space addresses the future roles and functions of artists’ workspace.

0 0
Chair Jason E Bowman and speaker Robin Arseneault
Resource Archive News archive

Future forecast

a-n’s Future forecast event (29-30 January) was attended by seventy participants – despite particularly bad weather conditions – and we’d like to thank everyone who took part. Angus Farquhar spoke of the philosophy behind his company, Nacionale Vitae Activa (NVA), […]

0 0