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We’re increasingly hearing that our futures are uncertain - more so than ever before. Is this true? And if so, what can we do to collectively preserve our futures, and our free and intellectual thinking, for forthcoming generations?
FutureFest lead curator Pat Kane explores the idea of how we as humans can “collectively flourish” in the years to come in our interview ahead of the two-day event.
Polly Betton creates engaging, playful experiences for venues, brands and private individuals ranging from in-VR champagne tastings to sensory storytelling, tongue-in-chic country house parties and elaborate dinners in near-impossible locations. Described as a 'get together guru' by Harpers Bazaar, Polly is the co-founder and creative director of Edible Cinema. Polly writes for Run Riot ahead of the launch of Lido Lates.
EJ Martin and Philip Honeywell are the two halves of pluck. productions, a theatre company established in 2014 that is bringing the world premiere of their latest production Alkaline to the Park Theatre from 10th July – 4th August, 2018. Here, EJ talks about making it happen.
Image: Kevin King, founder of Secret 7”
These vinyl sleeves have been designed by famous artists to support mental health charity Mind – here’s how you can buy one.
A man named Kevin King has potentially just raised £35,000 for Mind, the mental health charity. How? By celebrating what music does best – bringing communities together.
Image: Claudia De Grandi. ‘Waves 6’ 2018 oils, graphite on canvas 200x200cm
There is a tangible and literal depth of feeling in Claudia De Grandi’s recent works. These new paintings from the two series Waves and Horizons are based on her observations and photographs of the Pacific Ocean and closer to home the steel grey waters of the English Channel near to her Hastings studio.
Photograph: Franck Bordese, Impresario
Photograph: ‘STAGING: Solo #2’ by Maria Hassabi
