ExtrapolationFactory

Studio for participatory futures research, founded by @chriswoebken & @EPMID

[ExtrapolationFactory @extrafactory]

Mark your calendar.

[Long Now Foundation @longnow]

.@futuretester asks us to see the powerful potential of "queering the future" - how looking at the future through a lens of difference and openness can reveal unexpected solutions to wicked problems, and new angles on innovation.

RSVP: https://t.co/XWFDPMZNnr

[EPMID @EPMID]

Very pleased to finally share this collection of #MemoriesFromTheYear2030 including contributions from an inspirational group of thinkers.

[Ginkgo Bioworks @Ginkgo]

Today's Ferment TV broadcast will begin in a few hours! See @extrafactory's @EPMID @chriswoebken + @wgsn's Lisa White speak with @NatsaiAudrey @FaberFutures -- EP08 Toolkit for Futuring!

https://t.co/wNHkICpGqP

[ExtrapolationFactory @extrafactory]

PDF Release => Extrapolation Factory - Operator's Manual is now available as a digital download for 99¢ https://t.co/jiREhoObuQ

[ExtrapolationFactory @extrafactory]

Published two new participatory visioning experiments on our website. Thanks to everyone who contributed to the projects and helped to produce these pieces over the course of the past few months https://t.co/lsur1n4fzY https://t.co/28NUu8Nkg9 @TheShedNY @exhibitcolumbus

[ExtrapolationFactory @extrafactory]

Join us for a performative experiment in embodied futures simulation on Aug 17th at 11am. We’ll be testing hypothetical scenarios for urban green commons with a group of actors, ecologists, biologists, activists and artists. Free tickets -> https://t.co/wMU2xHfRo2

[Mayor’s Community Affairs Unit @mayorsCAU]

Many thanks to the artists and visionaries at @extrafactory for hosting a workshop on reimagining #urbangreencommons for people, plants, and animals. Participants were given permission to dream instead of problem solve, and the results were truly inspired!

[Alisha Bhagat @AlishaBhagat]

Workshopping the future of urban green space with @EPMID and @extrafactory to come up with prototypes for interspecies swimming pools, wearable beehives, domed Amazon parks, amphibious people, and a roving band of green pirate embassies taking over private spaces to grow crops.

[ExtrapolationFactory @extrafactory]

Thanks so much to everyone for contributing!

[Mayor’s Community Affairs Unit @mayorsCAU]

Many thanks to the artists and visionaries at @extrafactory for hosting a workshop on reimagining #urbangreencommons for people, plants, and animals. Participants were given permission to dream instead of problem solve, and the results were truly inspired!

[ExtrapolationFactory @extrafactory]

We‘re offering a Speculative Design Summer School at the Estonian Academy of Arts later this summer. More info:
https://t.co/IvPZND1dM3 Sign up by May 26 https://t.co/zqRla3ydsV

[ExtrapolationFactory @extrafactory]

Visit #DCdays18 at #cop24 and participate in an @extrafactory style food futures workshop. Submit a concept to the pantry and pickup a jar of preserved conference leftovers to take home. #postconsumption #foodsystems #COP24 #foodfutures RSVP: https://t.co/mfspcOBE66

[EPMID @EPMID]

Very excited that @extrafactory has been chosen as part of @theshedny’s #shedopencall for 2019 https://t.co/7f4qhMeU5j

[ExtrapolationFactory @extrafactory]

Excited to annouce we‘re part of the first co-hort of artists #shedopencall @TheShedNY 🎉

https://t.co/KQsCNPYHy6

[ExtrapolationFactory @extrafactory]

Save the date for New Lab's Annual Open House Party 2018 🎈
Saturday, October 13th, 6-10PM
Find us in studio 206. RSVP: https://t.co/DgGyvbDA0X

[ExtrapolationFactory @extrafactory]

We're organizing a public futuring workshop inspired by the artifacts in the @Mmuseumm collection. Come and join us in Cortlandt Alley on July 29th between 4-8 pm. https://t.co/urIH0g3nqz

[EPMID @EPMID]

Should everyone be a futurist? I'll be asking this question in my talk tonight at the #NYCSpeculativeFutures meetup. 7pm at @TheNewSchool https://t.co/JUSDmjtimm

[Paola Antonelli @curiousoctopus]

‘Testing Hypotheticals’ by Extrapolation Factory (@extrafactory) is grand winner of this year’s #LexusDesignAwards, elegantly resolving the theme CO- with a lab for citizens to develop collaborative design solutions https://t.co/kB4tIonHEs

[EPMID @EPMID]

The #TestingHyptheticals project by @extrafactory has been selected for the Grand Prix of the Lexus Design Award in #milandesignweek!!! @chriswoebken and I are very pleased!

[Queens Museum @QueensMuseum]

Do you have innovative ideas that could improve local neighborhoods? Bring them to life in our Neighborhood Futures Workshop where you'll get an opportunity to work with professional designers and present your concept at #MilanDesignWeek. Register here: https://t.co/D8LfAXRIRs

[ExtrapolationFactory @extrafactory]

Join the Neighborhood Futures Workshop to test out your ideas for new local currencies, neighborhood businesses, or community aid programs. @QueensMuseum (March 3 & 10, 1-4 pm) #TestingHypotheticals https://t.co/B0SqIPIH1N