Utopia vs dystopia

Utopia vs. Dystopia: A Festival at A/D/O on Designing Our Imagined Futures

Art by Annibale Siconolfi

Future city

The question I struggle with most in relation to the impending automation revolution isn’t specifically one focused on the destruction of jobs , its instead one related to the eradication of purpose…

Prologue, idil dursun on ArtStation at https://www.artstation.com/artwork/Rn5q0e

[http://www.radoxist.com/picture/54]Radoslav Zilinsky’s 2007 artwork “The World” A stunning painting of a possible future (or present depending on how you look at it)… walled cities of techno-utopia surrounded by the rest of the world living in the middle ages. Here is a link to the large version on Zilinzky’s site [http://www.radoxist.com/picture/54]. (Found via Coolvibe [http://coolvibe.com/2010/the-world-in-the-year-3000/].)

A dystopia [dis-toh-pee-uh] is the idea of a society in a repressive and controlled state, often under the guise of being utopian, as characterized in books like ‘Brave New World’ and &…

Illustration,Graphic Design,Drawing,Adobe Illustrator,Adobe Photoshop

Farewell to dystopian lit, here come the new utopians.