Video: Stuart Candy
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Design for the Next Context
Filmed on October 15, 2011, at “Pivot: AIGA Design Conference”
About this video
Every act of design reinvents the world in some measure. Yet the design
disciplines lack a tradition of thinking through the various worlds into
which all this could be taking us. What do designers need to know in
order to engage the future with eyes wide open?
Speaker bio
Stuart Candy is a consulting futurist and a pioneer in experiential
futures—interactions designed to evoke a sense of what various future
scenarios might feel like to inhabit—which he has developed in
consulting, education, art and activism settings. Candy is senior
foresight and innovation specialist at the global engineering and design
firm ARUP, adjunct professor in the design MBA at California College of
the Arts, and the first Research Fellow of The Long Now Foundation in
San Francisco. He has spoken on foresight and design at venues including
SXSW Interactive, New York University, UC Berkeley and the Royal
College of Art, London.