Category: Futures

• everyday futures

  By Nicola Spurling and Lenneke Kuijer (Industrial Design, TU Eindhoven) In 2016 I worked with Lenneke Kuijer, an Industrial Design Engineer from Eindhoven University of Technology. Through a theme of ‘Everyday Futures’ we secured funding from the Institute for Social Futures, the Commission on Travel Demand and Design United, to explore how social theory and methods…

  July 7, 2023

• parking in utopia

  By Nicola Spurling and Louise Mullagh (Imagination Lancaster) In 2017 I was funded by the Mobile Utopia Experiment to stage a 2-day intervention with Louise Mullagh (Imagination Lancaster) which I titled ‘Parking in Utopia’. I occupied two parking spaces on Lancaster campus. In one I installed an exhibition of historic maps gathered through archival work…

  July 6, 2023