Our program will include a DJ set by Maria Lisogorskaya (Assemble) exploring space music from the soviet era, a session from dublab resident DJ Jasmin Blasco, a conversation with designer David Benque and Dr. Roberto Trotta, reader in Astrophysics at Imperial College, about predicting the future from the stars, interviews with Elliott P. Montgomery, design researcher and co-founder of The Extrapolation Factory, a design-futures studio based in Brooklyn, and Dr. Garnet Hertz about Desobedient Electronics.
Plus live performances of Sightseer, a designed fiction by Jasmin Blasco, Andrew Friend & Sitraka Rakotoniaina, exploring the social implications of easy access to space, supported by Worms, a collaborative noise, performance, and installation project by Tazelaar Stevenson, Mike Page, and Michael James Lewis, and influenced by interactions with the audience at the V & A.