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37 lines
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layout: participant
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fullname: Andrew van Hyfte
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pronouns: he/him
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location: Austin, Texas U.S.A
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websites: [https://www.are.na/andrew-van-hyfte, https://www.hyperisland.com, https://www.frogdesign.com]
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bio: Andrew is a designer and strategist currently working at frog; focusing on emerging markets and aesthetic futures in order to imagine brave new ventures. Previously a graduate of Scandinavia’s preeminent experimental design institution, Hyper Island, and investigator/collaborator of mythopoetic modes of teaching in partnership with Barcelona’s Internet Age Media’s 2020 IAM Weekend. www.frogdesign.com www.hyperisland.com
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presenting: turbo-manana
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presentaionName: turbo mañana
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profile-img: './img/andrew-van-hyfte.jpg'
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format: workshop
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dateTime: 2020-09-18 14:15:00
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lang: en
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ref: going-online
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Attendees will explore our aesthetic and socio-economic landscape and how it applies to possible futures and ways we can influence them. In a workshop format, the attendees can explore the following zones and ideate ways to create Turbo Mañana in their professional and personal lives.
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How and why is it that some experiential products that sell a feeling or vibe have license to “own” radically futuristic visions? Why do others all look the same? —
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At its core, it’s just about money. C.R.E.A.M (Humanist Blandcore)
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Attendees will explore what lies beyond capitalist realism.
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Philosophical/Existential/Socio-economic forces —
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I’ve mapped out philosophical axes and socio-economic drivers that motivate and fuel aesthetics and cultural production.
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We must realize that capitalism will consume Earth’s resources until it’s exhausted unless we find another way to live in-between abundance and scarcity. (McDaas/Capitalocene)
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What’s Next? —
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Are we going to get medieval again? (Neo-Feudalism)
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Or will we wake up and places bets on activities, provocation and cultural production that inspires imagination and multitudes of possible futures? (Turbo Mañana) |