Publications
Que imagem representa 2016?
André Peixoto, Hugo Mesquita, Maria Inês Melo, Vijay Patel (+ ACMM 2016/17 student contributions)
Blog here. This work is a compilation of diverse images made by MSc Multimedia students at U.Porto created for the purpose of …
Movimento Estudantil na U.Porto, 1968-74
José Pacheco Pereira
This essay accompanies the futureplaces/Ephemera exhibition, October 18-31, 2016. Original drawing by Maria José Abrunhosa. Os estudantes do Porto lutaram contra a …
MOBS, MEMES, MEANINGS AND MINDS
Heitor Alvelos
Footnotes in anticipation of FuturePlaces 2016 MOBS Not the angry crowd, quite the contrary: mobilisation. Ways of action in 2016. Activism is becoming …
Why it makes sense to speak of emancipation
Heitor Alvelos, Anselmo Canha, Fátima São Simão
An overview of futureplaces as a current space for Punk to rise and reinvent Heitor Alvelos, Anselmo Canha, Fátima São Simão We begin …
Benevolent Anger, part 1
Abhishek Chatterjee
For a first timer in Futureplaces, there was much to like. The fervour of the organizers was clearly evident from the beginning, …
“De eus” | collaborative video installation
Fátima São Simão
Fátima São Simão – concept, interviews and script Daniel Pinheiro – video Anselmo Canha – sound Mariana Amorim – choreography and performance …
Hide and Never Seek
Ece Canli
Ece Canli “Is there anyone in this room that says ‘I don’t have anything to hide’?” asks Jillian York as a prelude …
Dissolution as Reinvention
Heitor Alvelos
Heitor Alvelos, November 2014 Last May I was invited to present a keynote address at Festival de la Imagen in Manizales, Colombia. …
Coding as Cooking
Sara Moreira
Sara Moreira (@saritamoreira) «Code is not purely abstract and mathematical;it has significant social, political, and aesthetic dimensions.»10print.orgIn the aftermath of Analog Software.The …
Antifluffy presents BEFORE BEFORE SURGERY
Antifluffy
Cassette edition in association with The Tapeworm. Recorded at FUTUREPLACES 2013, distributed free at FUTUREPLACES 2014. All information here.
Cultura de la diversidad y pedagogía social
Pablo Peinado
Somos muchas las personas que deseamos construir un mundo mejor, que queremos que esta empresa colectiva que es nuestro planeta, nuestro país, …
Stanza at futureplaces 2010
Stanza
I was invited to go and talk and exhibit Sensity for Future Places 2010 in Portugal Sensity. http://www.stanza.co.uk/sensity/index.html This artwork gathers data …
Chance Ops
Blaine L. Reininger
The following is the text of a lecture I gave to the assembled masses of the Future Places Festival in Porto, Portugal, …
Viral Animation, Trash Avant-garde and the Symbolic Capital of our worst traits: Bruno Aleixo as a possible template for Design in 2010.
Heitor Alvelos and Nuno Martins
We begin by positing the possible inadequacy of “design” as a term to outline an activity, a profession, in 2010. New media …
Text to be Named
Carvalho, Ana, Marc Behrens and Heitor Alvelos
A Conversation as Storytelling through Questions and Answers Ana Carvalho, Marc Behrens and Heitor Alvelos Ana Carvalho and Marc Behrens wrote “Each …
written europe and ciudad escrita
Riaza, Belén González
Collective research and creation projects on signs in public spaces: the role of new technologies in preserving cultural heritage and in opening …
The Lo-Fi Phenomenon – Analogue versus Digital in the Creative Process
Taylor, Phil
This paper is written as a response to feedback and discussion following a presentation by the author at the 2009 Future Places …
Hiperbarrio Colombia
Hiperbarrio
Hiperbarrio is a community of young bloggers from Medellín Colombia who use public libraries as the meeting point to exchange ideas and …
It’s the Ecostopy, Stopid.
Canha, Anselmo
On October 2nd 2010, the night of a concert by rock band U2 in Coimbra, the musicians of the Stop Shopping Mall …