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Listen to the Form & Funktion podcast and find out more about the ideas behind HOLITOPIA, a forum for co-designed futures.

→ Tune in!

re:future lab is a mission-driven institute for art and future design and a platform for change. We research, enact and facilitate alternative futures through artistic and systemic interventions.

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Festival

HOLITOPIA 2024

A Festival for Arts and Futures

We can never be sure what the future will bring, but one thing is certain: there will be a future festival... So please save the date for HOLITOPIA FESTIVAL FOR ARTS & FUTURES, coming to Berlin September 20-22, 2024! To stay tuned on the program, sign up to our newsletter via www.holitopia-festival.com - and make sure you safe your tickets!

Podcast

Art as a Catalyst

Madeleine Schwinge in Monopol Podcast Fantasiemuskel

„The re:future Lab sets out to change the future. This requires a mind that can think in many directions, and Madeleine Schwinge is just such a mastermind. Having grown up in an entrepreneurial family, yet equipped with a strong passion for art, she oscillates between quite different worlds in her role as an artist, curator and systems consultant“ (Monopol)

Lecture

The Incredible Algorithmaticity of Being

What then divides us from machines? Can machines have a place in the human social order?

Interview

Anicka Yi

"We rely on artists to create compelling visions of the future."

Anicka Yi (b. 1971, Seoul, South Korea) is an American-Korean conceptual artist known for her experiments with olfaction and unorthodox organic and perishable materials.

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WELT am Sonntag, Gesine Borcherdt

“Contemporary artists have never worked so closely on themes that will deeply determine the times ahead—thus an artistic 'Zukunftsinstitut' is exceedingly topical.”