Future Now 2021
What’s available for artists post-pandemic? The Future Now Symposium 2021 brings together key galleries, publications and artists for live streamed talks about art and culture. There are also key career opportunities for practitioners, from prestigious prizes to insightful portfolio reviews. Speak to industry professionals, hear from global arts organisations and submit your work to international awards.
Portfolio Review Sessions with Industry Professionals
28 April â 1 May | Pre-Booking Required, click here
These 1-1 sessions are for practitioners working across all genres, including painting, photography, digital media, sculpture, video and more. Our industry experts provide essential guidance on how to develop ideas and further artistsâ careers, as well as providing insights on funding opportunities and exhibition.Â
Future Now 2021
The Aesthetica Future Now Symposium returns for a virtual edition in 2021. This four-day event brings together key institutions, galleries, publications and artists for live- streamed discussions surrounding the most pressing issues from todayâs creative industries. Future Now is a platform for idea generation, with imaginative debates, panel discussions, career advice and cultural engagement. This year’s headline speakers include Turner Prize nominees and Silver Lion winners.
Thursday 29 April
At just 25,
Bieke Depoorter was welcomed into Magnum Photos and is one of its youngest members. She has won several awards including the Magnum Expression Award, The Larry Sultan Award and the Prix Levallois, and has published four books with Aperture and Edition Patrick Frey, amongst others. Depoorterâs practice is centred around relationships â the complex interactions between subject and photographer â as well as a constant questioning of the mediu