Tag: futurism
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The Kalakala: An iconic 20th century vision of our maritime future
This piece begins with a historical overview of the Ferry M.V. Kalakala, a fascinating piece of living, floating retrofuturism from the U.S. Northwest. Then, we learn about creating a one-of-a-kind Kalakala sculpture with Rik Allen, a renowned glass artist and sculptor, and Ted Lagreid, who commissioned the sculpture. Introduction: Ted Lagreid Launched in 1935, the…
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Hieroglyph Anthology Recognized by Association of Professional Futurists
We were surprised and honored earlier this week with the announcement that our anthology Hieroglyph: Stories and Visions for a Better Future was honored with an award for Most Significant Futures Work (MSFW) by the Association of Professional Futurists. Established in 2007, the MSFW Awards honors works that advance the work of foresight and futures…