Liam Young
Liam Young
Liam Young (UK) lives and works in London as an independent designer, futurist, critic and curator. He teaches around the world and is a founder of the think tank Tomorrows Thoughts Today, a group whose work explores the consequences of fantastic, perverse and underrated urbanisms. Young’s projects deploy fictional near-future scenarios as critical instruments for instigating debate about the social, architectural and political consequences of emerging biological and technological futures. Young is also part of The Unknown Fields Division, a nomadic design studio that explores unreal and forgotten landscapes, alien terrains and obsolete ecologies. The Unknown Fields Division: Liam Young blog
Workshop by Liam Young: Reimagining the Present, Scenes from a film that doesn't exist
Liam Young is an independent designer, futurist, critic and curator and a founder of the think tank Tomorrows Thoughts Today, a group whose work explores the consequences of fantastic, perverse and underrated urbanisms.
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Session 6: Journeys to the Unknown
Friday 27 February
16:00 - 18:00
Paradiso, Main Hall
There are many aspects of our globalised civilisation that remain out of sight. Travelling to territories that are ignored by the media is a way of beginning to consider these aspects, and of bringing into view a reality on which we depend.