NUTOPIA

“SYMPOSIUM EXPLORES THE MODERN ‘METROPOLITAN IMAGINATION’

Artist invites everyone from architects to activists to explore the cities of today and the future
Nutopia: Exploring the Metropolitan Imagination

April 2nd and 3rd, Cardiff

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Speakers/ artists:

- Steve Garrett (Riverside Market, Cardiff), Chris Carlsson (San Francisco-based author of ‘Nowtopia’),
- Igloo (socially responsible property investment),
- Peter Draper, Rounded Development (home of sustainable building in Wales),
- Prof Malcolm Miles (Professor of Cultural Theory, University of Plymouth),
- Dr Jill Fenton (Queen Mary University of London Geography Department),
- Dr Tom Hall (School of Social Sciences, Cardiff University), Bas Spierings (Lecturer in Urban Geography, Utrecht University),
- Wiard Sterk (Director of Safle, independent public art consultancy)
- Zoe Skoulding (Bangor University),
- Nell Quest (Rutgers University),
- Karem Said (The American University in Cairo),
- Aparna Sharma (independent film maker),
- Pratap Rughani (University of the Arts, London),
- Rachel Armstrong (Bartlett School, UCL),
- Dr Gonçalo Furtado (Oporto University),
- Mac Dunlop (artist and writer),
- Anne Marie Culhane (artist),
- Dr Emma Posey (Founding Director, bloc),
- Sophie Hope (artist), RoToR (Barcelona),
- Esther Pilkington and Daniel Ladnar (Aberystwyth University),
- Mark Chapple (Save the Children),
- Simon Whitehead and Ben Stammers (movement artists),
- Artstation (Cardiff),
- Rob Bermingham (artist) and Cycle Training Wales,
- Poppy Nicol (Cardiff University)