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METIS is a performing arts company/network: current projects investigate consumer capitalism, alternative economics and our relationship to climate change.

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@MetisProjects
Metis Projects
2 years
Live video game theatre by Metis associate director Lucy Wray - at @cheltfestivals Cheltenham science festival tonight and visiting London next week!
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Metis Projects
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The brilliant @jessmabeljones & @AfroTeddyRob join @lucywray_ @ilter_seda & ZoΓ« Svendsen for OSUN WORLDWIDE TEACH-IN ON CLIMATE JUSTICE: TRANSFORMATIVE IMAGINING AS RESISTANCE TO RECKLESS FATALISM - 29 Mar: workshop open to all - details here/pls share https://t.co/kBec9zby8y
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@NewCitProj
New Citizen Project
4 years
We're hiring! πŸŽ‰ We are looking for a Projects Lead (maternity cover) to join us in our work with pioneering organisations; helping to create a more participatory society. See the job description and apply ⬇️ https://t.co/i5o7ofp1tq #CitizenShift
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@MetisProjects
Metis Projects
4 years
Thanks to all who joined us for 'Love Letters to a Liveable Future: at the @festival_change'. It was a thrill to share the film of the show! Thanks to @indraadnan, @mariaadebowale & @tomrosswilliams for offering your insights so brilliantly. #ImaginingOtherwise #SeasonForChange
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@MetisProjects
Metis Projects
4 years
Join us this Friday online as part of the CHANGE Festival @festival_change and #SeasonForChange. Places are #free but please register for access. #future #ImaginingOtherwise #COP26
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Metis Projects
4 years
On Friday we gather to imagine alternative worlds. Not utopian ideals, but a form of escapism that prepares us for the challenges ahead. And while the powerful make compromises at #COP26 we will celebrate the people who are already rehearsing the future...
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Metis Projects
4 years
On Friday we gather to imagine alternative worlds. Not utopian ideals, but a form of escapism that prepares us for the challenges ahead. And while the powerful make compromises at #COP26 we will celebrate the people who are already rehearsing the future...
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metisarts.co.uk
Part documentary, part discussion - join us for this online event to exercise your imaginations with us as we conjure a new world into being.
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@MetisProjects
Metis Projects
4 years
You're all invited to see extracts from 'Love Letters to a Liveable Future' - the show that you've inspired! Join this virtual event where we'll explore the power of imagination... https://t.co/AVkTuSymAz ➑️ Friday 5 November at 4:30pm UK time.
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metisarts.co.uk
Part documentary, part discussion - join us for this online event to exercise your imaginations with us as we conjure a new world into being.
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@MetisProjects
Metis Projects
4 years
Through the course of our work and research of #imaginingotherwise we have discovered many brilliant projects around the world. These brilliant projects are living proof that another future is already on its way... https://t.co/3TzEpT6XsA
metisarts.co.uk
Blog post by METIS creative director Zoe Svendsen outlining the sources of inspiration behind Love Letters to a Liveable Future show.
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Metis Projects
4 years
Principles for a Liveable Future: INNOVATE FOR ALL https://t.co/FW5MQU6Sb1 In celebration of & with thanks to the projects that inspired us & galvanised our hopefulness. Including: @SumaWholefoods @FGRFC_Official @smallrobotco @de_platform πŸ™
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Metis Projects
4 years
Principles for a Liveable Future: (RE)USE IT OR LOSE https://t.co/zjQBNaa1YA In celebration of & with thanks to the projects that inspired us & galvanised our hopefulness. Including: @woelab @emasesa @gjenge_makers & @BristolChairs @woodrecycling πŸ™
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@MetisProjects
Metis Projects
4 years
Principles for a Liveable Future: TAKE CARE https://t.co/i6XbJr1v2F In celebration of & with thanks to the projects that inspired us & galvanised our hopefulness. Including: @thebevy @ColuApp @DemocracyCollab #ClevelandModel & #GussingAustria @flatpackdemoc @HomebakedBakery πŸ™
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Metis Projects
4 years
Principles for a Liveable Future: CREATE TO REGENERATE https://t.co/pDgJ6Rcrf2 In celebration of & with thanks to the projects that have inspired us & galvanised our hopefulness. Including @Bioregional @WZC_Humanitas #CYKELSLANGEN #BoscoVerticale @somovillage πŸ™
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metisarts.co.uk
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Metis Projects
4 years
Principles for a Liveable Future: LOVE LIFE https://t.co/nHUQ0LXsGw In celebration of & with thanks to the projects that have inspired us & galvanised our hopefulness. Including @BillionOyster @CFNGBI @Loseter3 and @Car_Y_Mor @KneppSafaris @tvalleycdc πŸ™
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@MetisProjects
Metis Projects
4 years
Principles for a Liveable Future: HOPE IS A VERB https://t.co/GlKfNRobDy In celebration of & with thanks to the projects that have inspired us & galvanised our hopefulness. Including @RepowerLondon @SortitionNow @NewCitProj @parkrun @decodeproject #participatorybudgeting πŸ™
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@MetisProjects
Metis Projects
4 years
Our most recent show 'Love Letters to a Liveable Future' is part of a long evolution in our work of #ImaginingOtherwise. Here we celebrate the brilliant projects around the world that have inspired our belief in what's possible... https://t.co/41HI0aXPeb #Thread
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metisarts.co.uk
By learning from our experts collaborators and researching brilliant projects around the world we have developed our own set of Principles for a Liveable Future...
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@MetisProjects
Metis Projects
4 years
Join us online at the @festival_change on 5 Nov to see extracts from the #LoveLetterstoaLiveableFuture show, meet the creators & participate in a discussion with @tomrosswilliams & our wonderful collaborators @indraadnan & @mariaadebowale. https://t.co/AVkTuSymAz
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@MetisProjects
Metis Projects
4 years
Here we share our 'Principles for a Liveable Future' and the brilliant projects from around the world that have inspired our work of 'Imagining Otherwise'... https://t.co/41HI0aXPeb
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metisarts.co.uk
By learning from our experts collaborators and researching brilliant projects around the world we have developed our own set of Principles for a Liveable Future...
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@MetisProjects
Metis Projects
4 years
"Rather than seeking to dismantle capitalism from an ideological perspective, instead we imagine the fostering of another purpose, one that isn’t about fearing β€˜less’ or seeking β€˜more’, but about an abundance of different ways of being and doing." https://t.co/3TzEpT6XsA
metisarts.co.uk
Blog post by METIS creative director Zoe Svendsen outlining the sources of inspiration behind Love Letters to a Liveable Future show.
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@RTB_Cheerful
Reasons to be Cheerful
4 years
Could the simple solution of letting people manage the land they live on be the key to stopping deforestation? @ptr_yeung
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reasonstobecheerful.world
Forests owned, managed and governed by their communities naturally preserve biodiversity and have very low levels of deforestation.
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