A photograph of four panel members who are speaking at a conference. They are in a dark space and sitting at a table covered in black cloth, The photograph has been taken from an angle at the side. Each of the speakers has a microphone in front of them, and there are papers and two bottles of water on the table.

Future Proof event. Photo Chelsey Cliff

Future Proof

An event addressing challenges and exploring survival strategies for the future of the visual arts.

On 20th September 2019, VASW invited artists, curators, arts organisations and audiences to gather for a day of discussions and learning. Future Proof had the goal of identifying and addressing key challenges of our region while establishing collective survival strategies for the future in perpetually changing conditions.

You can find event recordings below.

Resource Professional developmentFuture Proof, Ep 1: Setting the Scene Tune into the first part of the Future Proof series, where we introduce the focus of discussions from a collection of artists, curators and academics.
Resource Professional developmentFuture Proof, Ep 2: Platforming Young Voices In this Future Proof episode, Emily Bull is joined by a collection of young artists who explore how we can develop more accessible environments.
Resource Professional developmentFuture Proof, Ep 3: Worlds and Futures made Possible through Practice Robert Leckie (Director, Spike Island) hosts a conversation with the Brunswick Club and Simon Sheikh on the value, meaning, and impact of space.
Resource Professional developmentFuture Proof, Ep 4: Forecasting the Future of Exhibition Making In this Future Proof podcast, journalist, author and futurist Katie Baron, discusses the future of exhibition making.

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