Companion to the Future Machine

strange octagonal device flying through the sky above a fully blossoming cherry tree, on the right is a weather station with wind, rain and temperature sensors and a sign with the word 'Future' printed on it

Building the Future Machine

The Future Machine is being built. A strange and mystical device sits on a handcart, a witness and a way to navigate the future […]

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Future Machine prototype - a large cardboard head with sensors for eyes and a rainfall sensor for a mouth with 4 arms sticking up in the air and a round door.

Nottingham Workshop – Saturday March 16th

The first Building a Future Machine workshop took place at Nottingham Contemporary on Saturday 16th March. 17 people gathered in The Space to have

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looking up at the Future Machine, brass wheels, oak base with brass intructions and button on the side, copper trumpets on each side of an ash octagon with a copper panel in the front and a pole at the back, shadow of the weather station at the top against a red brick wall

A letter from 2050

Anon, 2050 The Future Machine was built to help us as we took a journey into an uncertain future, as the Earth was changing

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The banana clock at the heart of the Future Machine

The Future Machine is Coming…

To help build the Future Machine book on to one of these workshops in London (Furtherfield, Finsbury park), Nottingham (Nottingham Contemporary) or Loughborough (Loughborough

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people meeting under the cherry tree in full bossom in Christ Church Gardens

When This Tree Blossomed 2018

The first event took place when the artists Frank Abbott and Rachel Jacobs followed the blossoming of the cherry trees in Christ Church Gardens across

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